Hugh Carleton

New Zealand politician (1810–1890)
Person human Q15521469
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Hugh Carleton

Summary

Hugh Carleton is a human[1]. Born in Ireland[2], he… he was born on July 3, 1810[3]. He passed away in London[4]. He died on July 14, 1890[5]. He worked as a politician[6] and journalist[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (13 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Hugh Carleton was born in Ireland[2].
  • Hugh Carleton died in London[4].
  • Hugh Carleton was born on July 3, 1810[3].
  • Hugh Carleton died on July 14, 1890[5].
  • Hugh Carleton's father was Francis Carleton[9].
  • Hugh Carleton's mother was Charlotte Molyneux-Montgomerie[10].
  • Hugh Carleton was married to Lydia Jane Williams[11].
  • Hugh Carleton held citizenship in New Zealand[12].
  • Hugh Carleton worked as a politician[6].
  • Hugh Carleton worked as a journalist[7].
  • Hugh Carleton held the position of Member of the New Zealand Parliament[13].
  • Hugh Carleton's education included a stint at Eton College[14].
  • Hugh Carleton's education included a stint at Trinity College[15].
  • Hugh Carleton is recorded as male[16].
  • Hugh Carleton's instance of is recorded as human[17].
  • Hugh Carleton's Commons category is recorded as Hugh Carleton[18].
  • Hugh Carleton's family name is recorded as Carleton[19].
  • Hugh Carleton's given name is recorded as Hugh[20].
  • Hugh Carleton's described by source is recorded as The Dictionary of Australasian Biography, 1892[21].
  • Hugh Carleton's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as WikiProject New Zealand/politics[22].

Body

Origins and Family

Hugh Carleton was born in Ireland[2]. He was born on July 3, 1810[3]. His father was Francis Carleton[9]. His mother was Charlotte Molyneux-Montgomerie[10].

Education

Educated at Eton College[14], a public school[23], in United Kingdom[24], founded in 1440[25] and Trinity College[15], a college of the University of Cambridge[26], in United Kingdom[27], founded in 1546[28], headquartered in Cambridge[29].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include politician[6] and journalist[7]. Hugh Carleton held the position of Member of the New Zealand Parliament[13].

Personal Life

Among Hugh Carleton's spouses was Lydia Jane Williams[11].

Death and Burial

Hugh Carleton died on July 14, 1890[5]. He died in London[4].

Why It Matters

Hugh Carleton ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (13 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[8] He is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[30]

FAQs

Where was Hugh Carleton born?

Hugh Carleton was born in Ireland[2].

Where did Hugh Carleton die?

Hugh Carleton passed away in London[4].

Who were Hugh Carleton's parents?

Hugh Carleton's father was Francis Carleton[9]. Hugh Carleton's mother was Charlotte Molyneux-Montgomerie[10].

Who was Hugh Carleton married to?

Hugh Carleton's spouses include Lydia Jane Williams[11].

What did Hugh Carleton do for work?

Hugh Carleton worked as politician[6] and journalist[7].

Where did Hugh Carleton go to school?

Hugh Carleton was educated at Eton College[14] and Trinity College[15].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] ↑ . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  5. [10] ↑ . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  6. [11] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [3] ↑ . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [5] ↑ . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [23] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [24] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [25] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [26] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [27] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [28] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [29] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [30] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 17h ago · DrThneed · 2026-10-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Wikipedia languages → ['ar', 'arz', 'commons', 'en', 'ru']
    On focus list of wikimedia project → WikiProject New Zealand/politics
    Claims rich → —
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  2. 11w ago · JhealdBatch bot · 2026-07-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Father → Francis Carleton
    Citizenship → —
    Instance of → human
    Mother → Charlotte Molyneux-Montgomerie
    + 15 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/42625|batch #42625]]: TP named as #09a"
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