James Kitson

British ironmaster, locomotive builder, and cricketer
Person human Q18576397
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James Kitson

Summary

James Kitson is a human[1]. He was born on January 17, 1807[2]. He died on January 17, 1885[3]. He worked as a businessperson[4], cricketer[5], and mechanical engineer[6].

Key Facts

  • James Kitson was born on January 17, 1807[2].
  • James Kitson died on January 17, 1885[3].
  • James Kitson was married to Elizabeth Hutchinson[7].
  • James Kitson was married to Anne Newton[8].
  • A child of James Kitson was James Kitson, 1st Baron Airedale[9].
  • A child of James Kitson was Emily Kitson[10].
  • A child of James Kitson was John Hawthorn Kitson[11].
  • A child of James Kitson was Mary Kitson[12].
  • A child of James Kitson was Frederick William Kitson[13].
  • A child of James Kitson was Arthur Kitson[14].
  • James Kitson's professions included businessperson[4].
  • James Kitson worked as a cricketer[5].
  • James Kitson worked as a mechanical engineer[6].
  • James Kitson is recorded as male[15].
  • James Kitson's instance of is recorded as human[16].
  • James Kitson's sport is recorded as cricket[17].
  • James Kitson's family name is recorded as Kitson[18].
  • James Kitson's given name is recorded as James[19].

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Origins and Family

James Kitson was born on January 17, 1807[2].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include businessperson[4], cricketer[5], and mechanical engineer[6].

Personal Life

Spouses include Elizabeth Hutchinson[7], 1833–1913[20] and Anne Newton[8]. Children include James Kitson, 1st Baron Airedale[9], an engineer[21], 1835–1911[22], of United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[23]; Emily Kitson[10], 1841–1916[24]; John Hawthorn Kitson[11]; Mary Kitson[12]; Frederick William Kitson[13]; and Arthur Kitson[14], a biographer[25], 1848–1915[26].

Death and Burial

James Kitson died on January 17, 1885[3].

FAQs

Who was James Kitson married to?

James Kitson's spouses include Elizabeth Hutchinson[7] and Anne Newton[8].

What did James Kitson do for work?

James Kitson worked as businessperson[4], cricketer[5], and mechanical engineer[6].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [15] . wikidata.org.
  2. [7] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [8] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [16] . wikidata.org.
  5. [9] . wikidata.org.
  6. [10] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  7. [11] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  8. [12] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  9. [13] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  10. [14] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  11. [4] . wikidata.org.
  12. [5] . wikidata.org.
  13. [6] . wikidata.org.
  14. [2] . Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. wikidata.org.
  15. [3] . Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. wikidata.org.
  16. [17] . wikidata.org.
  17. [18] . wikidata.org.
  18. [19] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [20] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [21] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [22] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [23] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [24] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

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  1. 11d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-08-05 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Sport cricket
    Child James Kitson, 1st Baron Airedale, Emily Kitson, John Hawthorn Kitson +7
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    Cricketarchive player id 37146
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