Coutts Crawford

New Zealand naval officer, farmer, scientist, explorer and public servant (1817-1889)
Person human Q5178860
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Summary

Coutts Crawford was born on January 19, 1817[1], in Strathaven[2]. He died on April 8, 1889[3], in London[4]. He worked as a politician[5] and geologist[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (20 views/month, #7,295 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Father: James Coutts Crawford[8]
  • Child: Charles John Crawford[9]
  • Country of citizenship: Colony of New Zealand[10]
  • Award received: Fellow of the Geological Society of London[11]
  • Member of: Geological Society of London[12], Wellington Philosophical Society[13], Royal Society Te Apārangi[14]
  • Sex or gender: male[15]
  • Commons category: Coutts Crawford[16]
  • Family name: Crawford[17]
  • Given name: James[18], Coutts[19]
  • Described by source: The Dictionary of Australasian Biography, 1892[20]
  • Name in native language: James Coutts Crawford[21]
  • On focus list of Wikimedia project: WikiProject New Zealand/politics[22]

Why It Matters

Coutts Crawford is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[23]

FAQs

Where was Coutts Crawford born?

Coutts Crawford's place of birth was Strathaven[2].

Where did Coutts Crawford die?

Coutts Crawford died in London[4].

Who were Coutts Crawford's parents?

Coutts Crawford's father was James Coutts Crawford[8].

What did Coutts Crawford do for work?

Coutts Crawford worked as a politician[5] and geologist[6].

What awards did Coutts Crawford receive?

Honors received include Fellow of the Geological Society of London[11].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  3. [15] ↑ . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
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  6. [9] ↑ . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  7. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [6] ↑ . Dictionary of New Zealand Biography. Retrieved . teara.govt.nz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] ↑ . rsnz.natlib.govt.nz. Retrieved . rsnz.natlib.govt.nz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [13] ↑ . rsnz.natlib.govt.nz. Retrieved . rsnz.natlib.govt.nz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [14] ↑ . rsnz.natlib.govt.nz. Retrieved . rsnz.natlib.govt.nz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [1] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [23] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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