William Carr

English biographer and historian
Person human Q8006584
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Summary

William Carr is a human[1]. He was born on June 14, 1862[2]. He died on January 28, 1925[3]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (32 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[4]

Key Facts

  • William Carr was born on June 14, 1862[2].
  • William Carr died on January 28, 1925[3].
  • William Carr was married to Margaret Bright[5].
  • A child of William Carr was Alice Katharine Carr[6].
  • A child of William Carr was Margaret Carr[7].
  • A child of William Carr was William Greenwood Carr[8].
  • William Carr held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[9].
  • William Carr was employed by University of Oxford[10].
  • William Carr was educated at Marlborough College[11].
  • William Carr is recorded as male[12].
  • William Carr's instance of is recorded as human[13].
  • William Carr's family name is recorded as Carr[14].
  • William Carr's given name is recorded as William[15].
  • William Carr's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[16].
  • William Carr's contributed to creative work is recorded as Dictionary of National Biography[17].
  • William Carr's writing language is recorded as English[18].

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Origins and Family

William Carr was born on June 14, 1862[2].

Education

William Carr was educated at Marlborough College[11].

Career and Affiliations

Among William Carr's employers was University of Oxford[10].

Personal Life

William Carr was married to Margaret Bright[5]. Children include Alice Katharine Carr[6], 1895–1990[19]; Margaret Carr[7], 1888–1983[20]; and William Greenwood Carr[8], a military personnel[21], 1901–1982[22], of United Kingdom[23].

Death and Burial

William Carr died on January 28, 1925[3].

Why It Matters

William Carr ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (32 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[4]

FAQs

Who was William Carr married to?

William Carr's spouses include Margaret Bright[5].

Where did William Carr go to school?

William Carr was educated at Marlborough College[11].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [12] ↑ . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  2. [5] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [6] ↑ . The Peerage. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [7] ↑ . Geni.com. geni.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [19] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [20] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [21] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [22] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [23] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [4] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 18d ago · Opera hat · 2026-09-29 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Wikipedia languages → ['en']
    Child → Alice Katharine Carr, Margaret Carr, William Greenwood Carr
    Sitelink count → 2
    Claims rich → —
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ Child: William Greenwood Carr"
  2. 12w ago · JhealdBatch bot · 2026-07-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Languages spoken, written or signed → English
    Family name → Carr
    Educated at → Marlborough College
    Instance of → human
    + 21 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/43231|batch #43231]]: TP named as, batch 18.0"
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