Horace Wilson

British civil servant (1882–1972)
Person human Q5902260
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Horace Wilson

Summary

Horace Wilson is a human[1]. Born in Bournemouth[2], he… he was born on January 1, 1882[3]. He died in Bournemouth[4]. He died on January 1, 1972[5]. He worked as a civil servant[6].

Key Facts

  • Born in Bournemouth[2], Horace Wilson…
  • Horace Wilson passed away in Bournemouth[4].
  • Horace Wilson was born on January 1, 1882[3].
  • Horace Wilson was born on August 23, 1882[7].
  • Horace Wilson died on January 1, 1972[5].
  • Horace Wilson died on May 19, 1972[8].
  • Horace Wilson's professions included civil servant[6].
  • Horace Wilson held the position of Head of the Home Civil Service[9].
  • Horace Wilson held the position of Permanent Secretary to the Treasury[10].
  • Horace Wilson's education included a stint at London School of Economics and Political Science[11].
  • Horace Wilson received the Commander of the Order of the British Empire[12].
  • Horace Wilson received the Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the Bath[13].
  • Horace Wilson received the Knight Grand Cross of the Order of St Michael and St George[14].
  • Horace Wilson received the Knight Commander of the Order of the Bath[15].
  • Horace Wilson received the Companion of the Order of the Bath[16].
  • Horace Wilson is recorded as male[17].
  • Horace Wilson's instance of is recorded as human[18].
  • Horace Wilson's Commons category is recorded as Horace John Wilson[19].
  • Horace Wilson's family name is recorded as Wilson[20].
  • Horace Wilson's given name is recorded as Horace[21].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Bournemouth[2], Horace Wilson… Recorded date of birth include January 1, 1882[3] and August 23, 1882[7].

Education

Horace Wilson's education included a stint at London School of Economics and Political Science[11].

Career and Affiliations

Horace Wilson's professions included civil servant[6]. Positions held include Head of the Home Civil Service[9] and Permanent Secretary to the Treasury[10], a position[22], in United Kingdom[23].

Recognition

Awards received include Commander of the Order of the British Empire[12], a grade of an order[24], in United Kingdom[25]; Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the Bath[13], a grade of an order[26], in United Kingdom[27], founded in 1815[28]; Knight Grand Cross of the Order of St Michael and St George[14], a grade of an order[29], in United Kingdom[30]; Knight Commander of the Order of the Bath[15], a grade of an order[31], in United Kingdom[32], founded in 1815[33]; and Companion of the Order of the Bath[16], a grade of an order[34], in United Kingdom[35], founded in 1815[36].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include January 1, 1972[5] and May 19, 1972[8]. Horace Wilson passed away in Bournemouth[4].

FAQs

Where was Horace Wilson born?

Horace Wilson was born in Bournemouth[2].

Where did Horace Wilson die?

Horace Wilson passed away in Bournemouth[4].

What did Horace Wilson do for work?

Horace Wilson worked as civil servant[6].

Where did Horace Wilson go to school?

Horace Wilson was educated at London School of Economics and Political Science[11].

What awards did Horace Wilson receive?

Honors received include Commander of the Order of the British Empire[12], Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the Bath[13], Knight Grand Cross of the Order of St Michael and St George[14], and Knight Commander of the Order of the Bath[15].

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  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [17] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [18] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [9] . wikidata.org.
  6. [10] . wikidata.org.
  7. [11] . wikidata.org.
  8. [6] . wikidata.org.
  9. [12] . Who's Who. wikidata.org.
  10. [13] . Who's Who. wikidata.org.
  11. [14] . Who's Who. wikidata.org.
  12. [15] . Who's Who. wikidata.org.
  13. [16] . Who's Who. wikidata.org.
  14. [19] . wikidata.org.
  15. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [7] . Who's Who. wikidata.org.
  17. [5] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [8] . Who's Who. wikidata.org.
  19. [20] . wikidata.org.
  20. [21] . wikidata.org.

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  1. [22] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [23] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [24] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

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