Leo Blair

British lawyer and legal scholar
Person human Q6523567
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Leo Blair

Summary

Leo Blair is a human[1]. He was born in Filey[2]. He was born on +1923-08-04T00:00:00Z[3]. He passed away in Shrewsbury[4]. He died on +2012-11-16T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a legal scholar[6], academic[7], and barrister[8]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (220 views/month, #7,212 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Born in Filey[2], Leo Blair…
  • Leo Blair died in Shrewsbury[4].
  • Leo Blair was born on +1923-08-04T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Leo Blair died on +2012-11-16T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Leo Blair's father was Charles Parsons[10].
  • Leo Blair's mother was Mary Augusta Ridgway Bridson[11].
  • Among Leo Blair's spouses was Hazel Elizabeth Rosaleen Corscaden[12].
  • A child of Leo Blair was Tony Blair[13].
  • A child of Leo Blair was William Blair[14].
  • Leo Blair held citizenship in United Kingdom[15].
  • Leo Blair held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[16].
  • Leo Blair worked as a legal scholar[6].
  • Leo Blair's professions included academic[7].
  • Leo Blair's professions included barrister[8].
  • Among Leo Blair's employers was Adelaide Law School[17].
  • Among Leo Blair's employers was Durham University[18].
  • Leo Blair was educated at Durham University[19].
  • Leo Blair's education included a stint at Govan High School[20].
  • A notable work attributed to Leo Blair is The Government of South Australia[21].
  • Leo Blair is recorded as male[22].
  • Leo Blair's instance of is recorded as human[23].
  • Leo Blair was affiliated with the Labour Party[24].
  • Leo Blair's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0b_48r[25].
  • Leo Blair's family name is recorded as Blair[26].
  • Leo Blair's given name is recorded as Leo[27].

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Origins and Family

Leo Blair's place of birth was Filey[2]. He was born on +1923-08-04T00:00:00Z[3]. His father was Charles Parsons[10]. His mother was Mary Augusta Ridgway Bridson[11].

Education

Educated at Durham University[19], a collegiate university[28], in United Kingdom[29], founded in 1832[30], headquartered in Durham[31] and Govan High School[20], a secondary school[32], in United Kingdom[33].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include legal scholar[6], academic[7], and barrister[8]. Employers include Adelaide Law School[17], a law school[34], in Australia[35], founded in 1883[36], headquartered in Ligertwood Building[37] and Durham University[18], a collegiate university[38], in United Kingdom[39], founded in 1832[40], headquartered in Durham[41].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to Leo Blair is The Government of South Australia[21].

Personal Life

Among Leo Blair's spouses was Hazel Elizabeth Rosaleen Corscaden[12]. Children include Tony Blair[13], a politician[42], b. 1953[43], of United Kingdom[44], awarded the Charlemagne Prize[45] and William Blair[14], a judge[46], b. 1950[47], of United Kingdom[48], awarded the Knight Bachelor[49]. He was affiliated with the Labour Party[24].

Death and Burial

Leo Blair died on +2012-11-16T00:00:00Z[5]. He died in Shrewsbury[4].

Why It Matters

Leo Blair ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (220 views/month, #7,212 of 1,000,298).[9]

FAQs

Where was Leo Blair born?

Leo Blair's place of birth was Filey[2].

Where did Leo Blair die?

Leo Blair passed away in Shrewsbury[4].

Who were Leo Blair's parents?

Leo Blair's father was Charles Parsons[10]. Leo Blair's mother was Mary Augusta Ridgway Bridson[11].

Who was Leo Blair married to?

Leo Blair's spouses include Hazel Elizabeth Rosaleen Corscaden[12].

What did Leo Blair do for work?

Leo Blair worked as legal scholar[6], academic[7], and barrister[8].

Where did Leo Blair go to school?

Leo Blair was educated at Durham University[19] and Govan High School[20].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
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  6. [12] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  21. [5] . bbc.co.uk. Retrieved . bbc.co.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [25] . wikidata.org.
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  25. [21] . wikidata.org.

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  1. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  10. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  12. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  22. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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