Charles à Court Repington

British Army officer and war correspondent
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Summary

Charles à Court Repington was born on January 29, 1858[1], in Heytesbury[2]. He died on May 25, 1925[3], in Hove[4]. He worked as a war correspondent[5], military personnel[6], journalist[7], writer[8], and soldier[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (122 views/month, #7,287 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Father: Charles A'Court[11]
  • Mother: Emily Currie[12]
  • Spouse: Melloney Catherine Scobell[13]
  • Child: Laetitia Frances Mary à Court Repington[14], Melloney Catherine Isabel à Court Repington[15], Elizabeth Frances à Court Repington[16]
  • Country of citizenship: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[17]
  • Native language: English[18]
  • Educated at: Eton College[19], Royal Military College, Sandhurst[20]
  • Award received: Companion of the Order of St Michael and St George[21]
  • Sex or gender: male[22]
  • Military branch: British Army[23]
  • Military, police or special rank: lieutenant colonel[24]
  • Chivalric order: Order of Saint Michael and Saint George[25]
  • Participated in conflict: Second Boer War[26]
  • Given name: Charles[27]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: English[28]
  • Writing language: English[29]

Why It Matters

Charles à Court Repington has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[30] He is known by 14 alternative names across languages and contexts.[31]

FAQs

Where was Charles à Court Repington born?

Charles à Court Repington's place of birth was Heytesbury[2].

Where did Charles à Court Repington die?

Charles à Court Repington passed away in Hove[4].

Who were Charles à Court Repington's parents?

Charles à Court Repington's father was Charles A'Court[11]. Charles à Court Repington's mother was Emily Currie[12].

Who was Charles à Court Repington married to?

Charles à Court Repington's spouses include Melloney Catherine Scobell[13].

What did Charles à Court Repington do for work?

Charles à Court Repington worked as a war correspondent[5], military personnel[6], journalist[7], writer[8], and soldier[9].

Where did Charles à Court Repington go to school?

Charles à Court Repington was educated at Eton College[19] and Royal Military College, Sandhurst[20].

What awards did Charles à Court Repington receive?

Honors received include Companion of the Order of St Michael and St George[21].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [22] ↑ . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  4. [11] ↑ . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  5. [12] ↑ . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  6. [13] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [14] ↑ . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  9. [15] ↑ . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  10. [16] ↑ . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  11. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [7] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [8] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [9] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [1] ↑ . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [3] ↑ . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  26. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  27. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  28. [29] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [10] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [30] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [31] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 2d ago · DifoolBot bot · 2026-10-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  3. 22w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Military, police or special rank → lieutenant colonel, lieutenant colonel
    Given name → Charles
    Spouse → Melloney Catherine Scobell
    Writing language → English
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