Frederick Weld
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Summary
Frederick Weld was born on May 9, 1823[1], in Bridport[2]. He died on July 20, 1891[3], in Chideock[4]. He worked as a politician[5]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (123 views/month, #7,266 of 1,000,298).[6]
Key Facts
- Father: Humphrey Weld[7]
- Mother: Christina Maria Clifford[8]
- Spouse: Filumena March Phillipps[9]
- Child: Everard Aloysius Weld[10], Christina Weld[11], Cecily Weld[12], Mary Weld[13], Filumena Mary Weld[14], Edith Mary Weld[15], Humphrey Weld[16], Frederick Joseph Weld[17], Magdalena Weld[18], Joseph Anthony Weld[19], Angela Mary Candida Weld[20], Raymund John Lisle Weld[21], Osmund Joseph William Weld[22]
- Country of citizenship: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[23]
- Position held: Member of the New Zealand Parliament[24], Prime Minister of New Zealand[25], Governor of Western Australia[26], Governor of Tasmania[27], Minister for Māori Development[28]
- Educated at: Stonyhurst College[29]
- Award received: Knight Grand Cross of the Order of St Michael and St George[30], Honorary Fellow of the Royal Society Te Apārangi[31]
- Religion or worldview: Catholic Church[32]
- Sex or gender: male[33]
- Commons category: Frederick Weld[34]
- Family name: Weld[35]
- Given name: Frederick[36]
- Relative: Sir Charles Clifford, 1st Baronet[37]
- Described by source: Dictionary of National Biography, 1885–1900[38], The Dictionary of Australasian Biography, 1892[39], The Catholic Encyclopedia[40]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: English[41]
- Number of children: 13[42]
- On focus list of Wikimedia project: WikiProject New Zealand/politics[43]
- Has works in the collection: Auckland War Memorial Museum Tāmaki Paenga Hira[44]
- Copyright status as a creator: copyrights on works have expired[45]
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Works and Contributions
Things named for Frederick Weld include Weld River[46], a river[47], in Australia[48].
Why It Matters
Frederick Weld has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[49] He is known by 18 alternative names across languages and contexts.[50]
Entities named for him include Weld River[46], a river[47], in Australia[48].
FAQs
Where was Frederick Weld born?
Frederick Weld was born in Bridport[2].
Where did Frederick Weld die?
Frederick Weld passed away in Chideock[4].
Who were Frederick Weld's parents?
Frederick Weld's father was Humphrey Weld[7]. Frederick Weld's mother was Christina Maria Clifford[8].
Who was Frederick Weld married to?
Frederick Weld's spouses include Filumena March Phillipps[9].
What did Frederick Weld do for work?
Frederick Weld worked as a politician[5].
Where did Frederick Weld go to school?
Frederick Weld was educated at Stonyhurst College[29].
What awards did Frederick Weld receive?
Honors received include Knight Grand Cross of the Order of St Michael and St George[30] and Honorary Fellow of the Royal Society Te Apārangi[31].