John Frederick Dickson

British colonial civil servant (1835-1891)
Person human Q22674050
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John Frederick Dickson

Summary

John Frederick Dickson is a human[1]. He was born on +1835-09-17T00:00:00Z[2]. He passed away in Paddington[3]. He died on +1891-12-21T00:00:00Z[4]. He worked as a civil servant[5], colonial administrator[6], and orientalist[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • John Frederick Dickson passed away in Paddington[3].
  • John Frederick Dickson was born on +1835-09-17T00:00:00Z[2].
  • John Frederick Dickson died on +1891-12-21T00:00:00Z[4].
  • John Frederick Dickson held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[9].
  • John Frederick Dickson's professions included civil servant[5].
  • John Frederick Dickson's professions included colonial administrator[6].
  • John Frederick Dickson worked as an orientalist[7].
  • John Frederick Dickson was educated at Westminster School[10].
  • John Frederick Dickson was educated at Christ Church[11].
  • John Frederick Dickson received the Companion of the Order of St Michael and St George[12].
  • John Frederick Dickson received the Knight Commander of the Order of St Michael and St George[13].
  • John Frederick Dickson's image is recorded as John Frederick Dickson.jpg[14].
  • John Frederick Dickson is recorded as male[15].
  • John Frederick Dickson's instance of is recorded as human[16].
  • John Frederick Dickson earned the academic degree of Bachelor of Arts[17].
  • John Frederick Dickson earned the academic degree of Master of Arts[18].
  • John Frederick Dickson's given name is recorded as John[19].
  • John Frederick Dickson's described by source is recorded as Q19036877[20].
  • John Frederick Dickson's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[21].
  • John Frederick Dickson's Google Knowledge Graph ID is recorded as /g/11ckkxrkfc[22].
  • John Frederick Dickson's Persons of Indian Studies ID is recorded as 1584[23].
  • John Frederick Dickson's National Virtual Library of India ID is recorded as 245468[24].
  • John Frederick Dickson's National Virtual Library of India ID is recorded as 755580[25].

Body

Origins and Family

John Frederick Dickson was born on +1835-09-17T00:00:00Z[2].

Education

Educated at Westminster School[10], a boarding school[26], in United Kingdom[27], founded in 1179[28] and Christ Church[11], a college of the University of Oxford[29], in United Kingdom[30], founded in 1546[31], headquartered in Oxford[32]. Academic degrees include Bachelor of Arts[17] and Master of Arts[18].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include civil servant[5], colonial administrator[6], and orientalist[7].

Recognition

Awards received include Companion of the Order of St Michael and St George[12], a grade of an order[33], in United Kingdom[34] and Knight Commander of the Order of St Michael and St George[13], a grade of an order[35], in United Kingdom[36].

Death and Burial

John Frederick Dickson died on +1891-12-21T00:00:00Z[4]. He passed away in Paddington[3].

Why It Matters

John Frederick Dickson ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[8]

FAQs

Where did John Frederick Dickson die?

John Frederick Dickson died in Paddington[3].

What did John Frederick Dickson do for work?

John Frederick Dickson worked as civil servant[5], colonial administrator[6], and orientalist[7].

Where did John Frederick Dickson go to school?

John Frederick Dickson was educated at Westminster School[10] and Christ Church[11].

What awards did John Frederick Dickson receive?

Honors received include Companion of the Order of St Michael and St George[12] and Knight Commander of the Order of St Michael and St George[13].

References

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  1. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  3. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  11. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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