Alexander Tilloch Galt
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Summary
Alexander Tilloch Galt was born on September 6, 1817[1], in Chelsea[2]. He died on September 19, 1893[3], in Montreal[4]. He worked as a politician[5], diplomat[6], businessperson[7], and ambassador[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (241 views/month, #7,268 of 1,000,298).[9]
Key Facts
- Place of burial: Mount Royal Cemetery[10]
- Father: John Galt[11]
- Spouse: Elliott Galt[12], Amy Gordon Galt[13]
- Child: Elliott Torrance Galt[14]
- Country of citizenship: Canada[15]
- Position held: Minister of Finance[16], High Commission of Canada to the United Kingdom[17], ambassador[18], Member of the Legislative Assembly of the Province of Canada[19], member of the House of Commons of Canada[20]
- Educated at: Reading School[21]
- Award received: Knight Grand Cross of the Order of St Michael and St George[22], designated historic person[23], Person of National Historic Significance[24]
- Sex or gender: male[25]
- Member of political party: Liberal-Conservative Party[26]
- Commons category: Alexander Tilloch Galt[27]
- Family name: Galt[28]
- Given name: Alexander[29]
- Work location: Greater Sudbury[30]
- Described by source: Dictionary of National Biography, first supplement[31], Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[32]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: English[33]
- Commons Creator page: Alexander Tilloch Galt[34]
- Candidacy in election: 1867 Canadian federal election[35]
- Writing language: English[36]
Why It Matters
Alexander Tilloch Galt has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[37] He is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[38]
FAQs
Where was Alexander Tilloch Galt born?
Alexander Tilloch Galt was born in Chelsea[2].
Where did Alexander Tilloch Galt die?
Alexander Tilloch Galt passed away in Montreal[4].
Who were Alexander Tilloch Galt's parents?
Alexander Tilloch Galt's father was John Galt[11].
Who was Alexander Tilloch Galt married to?
Alexander Tilloch Galt's spouses include Elliott Galt[12] and Amy Gordon Galt[13].
What did Alexander Tilloch Galt do for work?
Alexander Tilloch Galt worked as a politician[5], diplomat[6], businessperson[7], and ambassador[8].
Where did Alexander Tilloch Galt go to school?
Alexander Tilloch Galt was educated at Reading School[21].
What awards did Alexander Tilloch Galt receive?
Honors received include Knight Grand Cross of the Order of St Michael and St George[22], designated historic person[23], and Person of National Historic Significance[24].