Andrew Caldecott
Facts
21 properties- Instance of
- human
- Date of birth
- October 26, 1884
- Date of death
- July 14, 1951
- Place of birth
- Kent
- Country of citizenship
- United Kingdom, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[14][15]
- Occupation
- writer, colonial administrator, composer, governor
- Position held
- Governor of Hong Kong, Governor of British Ceylon[16][17]
- Educated at
- Exeter College, Uppingham School[18][19]
- Award received
- Knight Commander of the Order of the British Empire, Knight Grand Cross of the Order of St Michael and St George, Commander of the Order of the British Empire[20][21][22]
- Father
- Andrew Caldecott[8]
- Mother
- Isobel Mary Johnson[9]
- Child
- Joan Caldecott, John Andrew Caldecott[12][13]
- Languages spoken, written or signed
- English
- Different from
- Alfred Caldecott, Andrew Caldecott
- Family name
- Caldecott
- Given name
- Andrew
- On focus list of Wikimedia project
- TP updated between September 2019 and August 2020
- Writing language
- English
- ISNI
- 0000000051970892
- VIAF cluster ID
- 12154135704915080754
- Library of Congress Authorities ID
- nr2005012017
- GND ID
- 1080179054
- Bodleian Archives & Manuscripts person ID
- 1592
- British Museum person or institution ID
- 8717
- DLCM ID
- 563
- Freebase ID
- /m/06d1c2
- ISFDB author ID
- 82389
- Modern History Database person ID
- gdjzxljixhyxyxi
- MusicBrainz artist ID
- df0667d2-74e5-4b1f-81d1-d7ae22deb8e2
- National Library Board Singapore ID
- person/e64e0d4b-0b1f-4fc6-a0fd-a8c23b878c34
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- National Portrait Gallery (London) person ID
- mp56224
- Open Library ID
- OL2235159A
- Oxford Dictionary of National Biography ID
- 32244
- SNAC ARK ID
- w6j541cc
- The Peerage person ID
- p70612.htm#i706118
- UK National Archives ID
- F52433
- Vegetti Catalog of Fantastic Literature NILF ID
- 10767
- WBIS ID
- E6016296, X112-117-9, B1363132
- Webb-site person ID
- 2092175
- WorldCat Entities ID
- E39PCjMgDpTh3DBhqFpVxDfFyq
- Worlds Without End author ID
- 2308
- Yale LUX ID
- person/a82be4f6-969c-427d-acdd-98d560e36842
Award received 2
Country of citizenship 2
Educated at 2
Mb:composer 2
Position held 2
Compositions 1
Given name 1
Honorific prefix 1
Instance of 1
Languages spoken, written or signed 1
Place of birth 1
Sex or gender 1
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Summary
Born in Kent[1], he… he was born on October 26, 1884[2]. He died on July 14, 1951[3]. He worked as a writer[4], colonial administrator[5], composer[6], and governor[7].
Product Details
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Type: Person[25]
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Country: GB[26]
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Began / founded: 1884-10-26[27]
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Ended / dissolved: 1951-07-14[28]
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MusicBrainz ID: df0667d2-74e5-4b1f-81d1-d7ae22deb8e2[29]
Body
Education
Educated at Exeter College[18], a college of the University of Oxford[30], in United Kingdom[31], founded in 1314[32], headquartered in Oxford[33] and Uppingham School[19], a school[34], in United Kingdom[35], founded in 1584[36].
Career and Affiliations
Positions held include Governor of Hong Kong[16], a position[37], in United Kingdom[38], founded in 1843[39] and Governor of British Ceylon[17], a position[40], in British Empire[41], founded in 1795[42].
Recognition
Awards received include Knight Commander of the Order of the British Empire[20], a grade of an order[43], in United Kingdom[44]; Knight Grand Cross of the Order of St Michael and St George[21], a grade of an order[45], in United Kingdom[46]; and Commander of the Order of the British Empire[22], a grade of an order[47], in United Kingdom[48].
Personal Life
Children include Joan Caldecott[12] and John Andrew Caldecott[13], 1924–1990[49].
FAQs
Where was Andrew Caldecott born?
Andrew Caldecott was born in Kent[1].
Who were Andrew Caldecott's parents?
Andrew Caldecott's father was Andrew Caldecott[8]. Andrew Caldecott's mother was Isobel Mary Johnson[9].
Who was Andrew Caldecott married to?
Andrew Caldecott's spouses include Olive Mary Innes[10] and Evelyn Mary Palmer[11].
What did Andrew Caldecott do for work?
Andrew Caldecott worked as writer[4], colonial administrator[5], composer[6], and governor[7].
Where did Andrew Caldecott go to school?
Andrew Caldecott was educated at Exeter College[18] and Uppingham School[19].
What awards did Andrew Caldecott receive?
Honors received include Knight Commander of the Order of the British Empire[20], Knight Grand Cross of the Order of St Michael and St George[21], and Commander of the Order of the British Empire[22].