Edward Wakefield

Summary

Edward Wakefield is a human^[1]. He was born in Kendal^[2]. He was born on July 24, 1903^[3]. He died on January 14, 1969^[4]. He worked as a diplomat^[5] and politician^[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (18 views/month, #7,293 of 1,000,298).^[7]

Key Facts

• Edward Wakefield's place of birth was Kendal^[2].
• Edward Wakefield was born on July 24, 1903^[3].
• Edward Wakefield died on January 14, 1969^[4].
• Edward Wakefield's father was Roger William Wakefield^[8].
• Edward Wakefield's mother was Ethel Mary Knott^[9].
• Edward Wakefield was married to Constance Lalage Perronet Thompson^[10].
• A child of Edward Wakefield was Frances Imogen Wakefield^[11].
• A child of Edward Wakefield was Xanthe Wakefield^[12].
• A child of Edward Wakefield was Humphry Wakefield^[13].
• A child of Edward Wakefield was Gerald Hugo Cropper Wakefield^[14].
• Edward Wakefield held citizenship in United Kingdom^[15].
• Edward Wakefield held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland^[16].
• Edward Wakefield worked as a diplomat^[5].
• Edward Wakefield's professions included politician^[6].
• Edward Wakefield held the position of member of the 42nd Parliament of the United Kingdom^[17].
• Edward Wakefield held the position of member of the 41st Parliament of the United Kingdom^[18].
• Edward Wakefield held the position of member of the 40th Parliament of the United Kingdom^[19].
• Edward Wakefield held the position of member of the 39th Parliament of the United Kingdom^[20].
• Edward Wakefield held the position of High Commissioner of the United Kingdom to Malta^[21].
• Among Edward Wakefield's employers was Foreign Office^[22].
• Edward Wakefield was educated at Trinity College^[23].
• Edward Wakefield's education included a stint at Haileybury and Imperial Service College^[24].
• Edward Wakefield received the Companion of the Order of the Indian Empire^[25].
• Edward Wakefield is recorded as male^[26].
• Edward Wakefield's instance of is recorded as human^[27].

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Origins and Family

Edward Wakefield was born in Kendal^[2]. He was born on July 24, 1903^[3]. His father was Roger William Wakefield^[8]. His mother was Ethel Mary Knott^[9].

Education

Educated at Trinity College^[23], a college of the University of Cambridge^[28], in United Kingdom^[29], founded in 1546^[30], headquartered in Cambridge^[31] and Haileybury and Imperial Service College^[24], a boarding school^[32], in United Kingdom^[33], founded in 1862^[34].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include diplomat^[5] and politician^[6]. Among Edward Wakefield's employers was Foreign Office^[22]. Positions held include member of the 42nd Parliament of the United Kingdom^[17], a position^[35], in United Kingdom^[36], founded in 1959^[37]; member of the 41st Parliament of the United Kingdom^[18], a position^[38], in United Kingdom^[39], founded in 1955^[40]; member of the 40th Parliament of the United Kingdom^[19], a position^[41], in United Kingdom^[42], founded in 1951^[43]; member of the 39th Parliament of the United Kingdom^[20], a position^[44], in United Kingdom^[45], founded in 1950^[46]; and High Commissioner of the United Kingdom to Malta^[21], a position^[47], in Malta^[48].

Recognition

Edward Wakefield received the Companion of the Order of the Indian Empire^[25].

Personal Life

Among Edward Wakefield's spouses was Constance Lalage Perronet Thompson^[10]. Children include Frances Imogen Wakefield^[11]; Xanthe Wakefield^[12]; Humphry Wakefield^[13], a television presenter^[49], b. 1936^[50], awarded the Fellow of the Royal Geographical Society^[51]; and Gerald Hugo Cropper Wakefield^[14], b. 1938^[52]. He was affiliated with the Conservative Party^[53].

Death and Burial

Edward Wakefield died on January 14, 1969^[4].

Why It Matters

Edward Wakefield ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (18 views/month, #7,293 of 1,000,298).^[7] He is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[54]

FAQs

Where was Edward Wakefield born?

Edward Wakefield's place of birth was Kendal^[2].

Who were Edward Wakefield's parents?

Edward Wakefield's father was Roger William Wakefield^[8]. Edward Wakefield's mother was Ethel Mary Knott^[9].

Who was Edward Wakefield married to?

Edward Wakefield's spouses include Constance Lalage Perronet Thompson^[10].

What did Edward Wakefield do for work?

Edward Wakefield worked as diplomat^[5] and politician^[6].

Where did Edward Wakefield go to school?

Edward Wakefield was educated at Trinity College^[23] and Haileybury and Imperial Service College^[24].

What awards did Edward Wakefield receive?

Honors received include Companion of the Order of the Indian Empire^[25].