John Acland

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John Acland

Summary

John Acland is a human[1]. Born in London[2], he… he was born on +1928-11-26T00:00:00Z[3]. He died on +2006-11-17T00:00:00Z[4]. He worked as a military personnel[5]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • John Acland's place of birth was London[2].
  • John Acland was born on +1928-11-26T00:00:00Z[3].
  • John Acland died on +2006-11-17T00:00:00Z[4].
  • John Acland's father was Peter Acland[7].
  • John Acland's mother was Bridget Susan Barnett[8].
  • Among John Acland's spouses was Myrtle Crawford[9].
  • A child of John Acland was Peter John Acland[10].
  • A child of John Acland was Victoria Susan Acland[11].
  • John Acland held citizenship in United Kingdom[12].
  • John Acland's professions included military personnel[5].
  • John Acland held the position of Vice Lord-Lieutenant of Devon[13].
  • John Acland was educated at Eton College[14].
  • John Acland was educated at Royal Military Academy Sandhurst[15].
  • John Acland received the Commander of the Order of the British Empire[16].
  • John Acland received the Knight Commander of the Order of the Bath[17].
  • John Acland is recorded as male[18].
  • John Acland's instance of is recorded as human[19].
  • John Acland's military branch is recorded as British Army[20].
  • John Acland's military, police or special rank is recorded as major-general[21].
  • John Acland's military, police or special rank is recorded as major general[22].
  • John Acland's participated in conflict is recorded as Malayan Emergency[23].
  • John Acland's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0273hnz[24].
  • John Acland's given name is recorded as John[25].
  • John Acland's allegiance is recorded as United Kingdom[26].
  • John Acland's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in London[2], John Acland… he was born on +1928-11-26T00:00:00Z[3]. His father was Peter Acland[7]. His mother was Bridget Susan Barnett[8].

Education

Educated at Eton College[14], a public school[28], in United Kingdom[29], founded in 1440[30] and Royal Military Academy Sandhurst[15], a military academy[31], in United Kingdom[32], founded in 1947[33].

Career and Affiliations

John Acland worked as a military personnel[5]. He held the position of Vice Lord-Lieutenant of Devon[13].

Recognition

Awards received include Commander of the Order of the British Empire[16], a grade of an order[34], in United Kingdom[35] and Knight Commander of the Order of the Bath[17], a grade of an order[36], in United Kingdom[37], founded in 1815[38].

Personal Life

Among John Acland's spouses was Myrtle Crawford[9]. Children include Peter John Acland[10] and Victoria Susan Acland[11].

Death and Burial

John Acland died on +2006-11-17T00:00:00Z[4].

Why It Matters

John Acland ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[6]

FAQs

Where was John Acland born?

John Acland was born in London[2].

Who were John Acland's parents?

John Acland's father was Peter Acland[7]. John Acland's mother was Bridget Susan Barnett[8].

Who was John Acland married to?

John Acland's spouses include Myrtle Crawford[9].

What did John Acland do for work?

John Acland worked as military personnel[5].

Where did John Acland go to school?

John Acland was educated at Eton College[14] and Royal Military Academy Sandhurst[15].

What awards did John Acland receive?

Honors received include Commander of the Order of the British Empire[16] and Knight Commander of the Order of the Bath[17].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [18] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  3. [7] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  4. [8] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  5. [9] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [12] . wikidata.org.
  7. [19] . wikidata.org.
  8. [13] . Who's Who. wikidata.org.
  9. [10] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  10. [11] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  11. [14] . wikidata.org.
  12. [15] . wikidata.org.
  13. [5] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [20] . wikidata.org.
  17. [21] . wikidata.org.
  18. [22] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  19. [3] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  20. [4] . The Peerage. 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
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [6] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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