Percy Girouard
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Summary
Percy Girouard was born on January 26, 1867[1], in Montreal[2]. He died on September 26, 1932[3], in London[4]. He worked as a governor[5]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (43 views/month, #7,294 of 1,000,298).[6]
Key Facts
- Place of burial: Brookwood Cemetery[7]
- Father: Désiré Girouard[8]
- Mother: Essie Cranwill[9]
- Spouse: Mary Gwendolen Solomon[10]
- Child: Richard Girouard[11]
- Country of citizenship: Nigeria[12]
- Native language: English[13]
- Position held: Governor of Kenya[14], Governor of Northern Nigeria[15]
- Educated at: Royal Military College of Canada[16], Collège de Montréal[17]
- Award received: Distinguished Service Order[18], Knight Commander of the Order of St Michael and St George[19], Person of National Historic Significance[20]
- Sex or gender: male[21]
- Commons category: Percy Girouard[22]
- Military, police or special rank: colonel[23], major general[24]
- Family name: Girouard[25]
- Given name: Percy[26]
- Described at URL: https://www.lapresse.ca/affaires/2021-09-07/lecons-de-gestion-de-l-histoire/la-voie-ferree-dans-le-desert-d-edouard-percy-girouard.php[27]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: English[28], Nigerian Pidgin[29]
Why It Matters
Percy Girouard is known by 15 alternative names across languages and contexts.[30]
FAQs
Where was Percy Girouard born?
Percy Girouard's place of birth was Montreal[2].
Where did Percy Girouard die?
Percy Girouard passed away in London[4].
Who were Percy Girouard's parents?
Percy Girouard's father was Désiré Girouard[8]. Percy Girouard's mother was Essie Cranwill[9].
Who was Percy Girouard married to?
Percy Girouard's spouses include Mary Gwendolen Solomon[10].
What did Percy Girouard do for work?
Percy Girouard worked as a governor[5].
Where did Percy Girouard go to school?
Percy Girouard was educated at Royal Military College of Canada[16] and Collège de Montréal[17].
What awards did Percy Girouard receive?
Honors received include Distinguished Service Order[18], Knight Commander of the Order of St Michael and St George[19], and Person of National Historic Significance[20].