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Edward Stopford

British Army general
Person human Q5345466

Facts

21 properties
Instance of
human
Sex or gender
male[13]
Date of birth
September 28, 1766
Date of death
September 14, 1837
Country of citizenship
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, Kingdom of Great Britain[7][8]
Occupation
politician
Position held
member of the 4th Parliament of the United Kingdom, member of the 4th Parliament of the United Kingdom, member of the 5th Parliament of the United Kingdom[9][10]
Educated at
Eton College[11]
Award received
Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the Bath[12]
Father
James Stopford, 2nd Earl of Courtown[4]
Mother
Mary Stopford, Countess of Courtown[5]
Child
Edward Stopford Claremont[6]
Sibling
James Stopford, 3rd Earl of Courtown, Robert Stopford, Richard Bruce Stopford[22][23][24]
Work location
London[19]
Languages spoken, written or signed
English[20]
Family name
Stopford[17]
Given name
Edward[18]
Military branch
British Army[14]
Military, police or special rank
general[15]
Name in native language
Edward Stopford[21]
Participated in conflict
Napoleonic Wars[16]
🏷️ Also known as
en Edward Stopford en Sir Edward Stopford ja エドワード・ストップフォード (イギリス陸軍将校)
🔖 Identifiers · 12
VIAF cluster ID
315945648
Freebase ID
/m/02rsvqy
Genealogics.org person ID
I00386497
Geni.com profile ID
6000000031676370989
Hansard (1803–2005) ID
mr-edward-stopford
History of Parliament ID
1790-1820/member/stopford-hon-edward-1766-1837
LBT person ID
EdStopf1840
Prabook ID
2408085
The Peerage person ID
p3780.htm#i37791
TheyWorkForYou ID
24424
WBIS ID
B167559
WikiTree person ID
Stopford-174

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Summary

Edward Stopford was born on September 28, 1766[1]. He died on September 14, 1837[2]. He worked as a politician[3].

FAQs

Who were Edward Stopford's parents?

Edward Stopford's father was James Stopford, 2nd Earl of Courtown[4]. Edward Stopford's mother was Mary Stopford, Countess of Courtown[5].

What did Edward Stopford do for work?

Edward Stopford worked as a politician[3].

Where did Edward Stopford go to school?

Edward Stopford was educated at Eton College[11].

What awards did Edward Stopford receive?

Honors received include Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the Bath[12].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  4. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [6] ↑ . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . historyofparliamentonline.org. historyofparliamentonline.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [3] ↑ . Hansard 1803–2005. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [1] ↑ . The Peerage. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [2] ↑ . The Peerage. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.

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    VIAF cluster ID → 315945648
    Date of birth → +1766-09-28T00:00:00Z
    Country of citizenship → United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, Kingdom of Great Britain
    Position held → member of the 4th Parliament of the United Kingdom, member of the 4th Parliament of the United Kingdom, member of the 5th Parliament of the United Kingdom
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