George Rankin

Australian politician (1887–1957)
Person human Q5543720
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George Rankin

Summary

George Rankin is a human[1]. His place of birth was Bamawm[2]. He was born on May 1, 1887[3]. He died in Rochester[4]. He died on December 28, 1957[5]. He worked as a politician[6], military officer[7], soldier[8], and farmer[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (34 views/month, #7,293 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • George Rankin was born in Bamawm[2].
  • George Rankin died in Rochester[4].
  • George Rankin was born on May 1, 1887[3].
  • George Rankin died on December 28, 1957[5].
  • George Rankin held citizenship in Australia[11].
  • George Rankin's professions included politician[6].
  • George Rankin worked as a military officer[7].
  • George Rankin's professions included soldier[8].
  • George Rankin worked as a farmer[9].
  • George Rankin held the position of member of the Australian House of Representatives[12].
  • George Rankin held the position of member of the Australian Senate[13].
  • George Rankin received the Distinguished Service Order[14].
  • George Rankin is recorded as male[15].
  • George Rankin's instance of is recorded as human[16].
  • George Rankin was affiliated with the National Party of Australia[17].
  • George Rankin's military branch is recorded as Australian Army Reserve[18].
  • George Rankin's Commons category is recorded as George Rankin[19].
  • George Rankin's military, police or special rank is recorded as major general[20].
  • The cause of death was stroke[21].
  • George Rankin was part of the conflict World War I[22].
  • George Rankin was part of the conflict World War II[23].
  • George Rankin's family name is recorded as Rankin[24].
  • George Rankin's given name is recorded as George[25].
  • George Rankin's work location is recorded as Canberra[26].
  • George Rankin's manner of death is recorded as natural causes[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Bamawm[2], George Rankin… he was born on May 1, 1887[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include politician[6], military officer[7], soldier[8], and farmer[9]. Positions held include member of the Australian House of Representatives[12], a position[28], in Australia[29] and member of the Australian Senate[13], a position[30], in Australia[31].

Recognition

George Rankin received the Distinguished Service Order[14].

Personal Life

George Rankin was affiliated with the National Party of Australia[17].

Death and Burial

George Rankin died on December 28, 1957[5]. He passed away in Rochester[4]. The cause of death was stroke[21].

Why It Matters

George Rankin ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (34 views/month, #7,293 of 1,000,298).[10]

FAQs

Where was George Rankin born?

Born in Bamawm[2], George Rankin…

Where did George Rankin die?

George Rankin died in Rochester[4].

What did George Rankin do for work?

George Rankin worked as politician[6], military officer[7], soldier[8], and farmer[9].

What awards did George Rankin receive?

Honors received include Distinguished Service Order[14].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [15] . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] . wikidata.org.
  5. [16] . wikidata.org.
  6. [12] . wikidata.org.
  7. [13] . wikidata.org.
  8. [17] . wikidata.org.
  9. [6] . wikidata.org.
  10. [7] . wikidata.org.
  11. [8] . wikidata.org.
  12. [9] . wikidata.org.
  13. [14] . itsanhonour.gov.au. itsanhonour.gov.au. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [18] . wikidata.org.
  15. [19] . wikidata.org.
  16. [20] . wikidata.org.
  17. [21] . wikidata.org.
  18. [3] . wikidata.org.
  19. [5] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [10] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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  1. 6h ago · Timsherratt · 2026-08-18 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Sex or gender male
    Award received Distinguished Service Order
    Manner of death natural causes
    Position held member of the Australian House of Representatives, member of the Australian Senate
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