William Mudge

English artillery officer and surveyor (1762-1820)
Person human Q8015901
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William Mudge

Summary

William Mudge is a human[1]. His place of birth was Plymouth[2]. He was born on +1762-12-01T00:00:00Z[3]. He died on +1820-04-17T00:00:00Z[4]. He worked as a surveyor[5], military officer[6], and cartographer[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • William Mudge's place of birth was Plymouth[2].
  • William Mudge was born on +1762-12-01T00:00:00Z[3].
  • William Mudge died on +1820-04-17T00:00:00Z[4].
  • William Mudge's father was John Mudge[9].
  • William Mudge's mother was Jane (?)[10].
  • William Mudge was married to Katherine Jane Williamson[11].
  • A child of William Mudge was Richard Zachariah Mudge[12].
  • A child of William Mudge was William Mudge[13].
  • William Mudge held citizenship in Kingdom of Great Britain[14].
  • William Mudge held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[15].
  • William Mudge worked as a surveyor[5].
  • William Mudge worked as a military officer[6].
  • William Mudge worked as a cartographer[7].
  • William Mudge's education included a stint at Royal Military Academy, Woolwich[16].
  • William Mudge received the Fellow of the Royal Society[17].
  • William Mudge was a member of Royal Society[18].
  • William Mudge was a member of Society of Antiquaries of London[19].
  • William Mudge's image is recorded as William Mudge.jpg[20].
  • William Mudge is recorded as male[21].
  • William Mudge's instance of is recorded as human[22].
  • William Mudge's ISNI is recorded as 0000000033098826[23].
  • William Mudge's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 29878886[24].
  • William Mudge's GND ID is recorded as 1055317457[25].
  • William Mudge's military branch is recorded as British Army[26].
  • William Mudge's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n90659143[27].

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Origins and Family

William Mudge's place of birth was Plymouth[2]. He was born on +1762-12-01T00:00:00Z[3]. His father was John Mudge[9]. His mother was Jane (?)[10].

Education

William Mudge was educated at Royal Military Academy, Woolwich[16].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include surveyor[5], military officer[6], and cartographer[7].

Recognition

William Mudge received the Fellow of the Royal Society[17].

Personal Life

William Mudge was married to Katherine Jane Williamson[11]. Children include Richard Zachariah Mudge[12], a geographer[28], 1790–1854[29] and he[13], a military officer[30], 1796–1837[31], of Kingdom of Great Britain[32].

Death and Burial

William Mudge died on +1820-04-17T00:00:00Z[4].

Why It Matters

William Mudge ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[8]

FAQs

Where was William Mudge born?

Born in Plymouth[2], William Mudge…

Who were William Mudge's parents?

William Mudge's father was John Mudge[9]. William Mudge's mother was Jane (?)[10].

Who was William Mudge married to?

William Mudge's spouses include Katherine Jane Williamson[11].

What did William Mudge do for work?

William Mudge worked as surveyor[5], military officer[6], and cartographer[7].

Where did William Mudge go to school?

William Mudge was educated at Royal Military Academy, Woolwich[16].

What awards did William Mudge receive?

Honors received include Fellow of the Royal Society[17].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [20] . wikidata.org.
  2. [2] . wikidata.org.
  3. [21] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  4. [9] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  5. [10] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  6. [11] . Q75653886. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [14] . wikidata.org.
  8. [15] . wikidata.org.
  9. [22] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. wikidata.org.
  12. [16] . wikidata.org.
  13. [5] . wikidata.org.
  14. [6] . wikidata.org.
  15. [7] . Q132230989. Retrieved . n2t.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [17] . Lord Byron and his Times. wikidata.org.
  17. [23] . wikidata.org.
  18. [24] . wikidata.org.
  19. [25] . wikidata.org.
  20. [26] . wikidata.org.
  21. [27] . Faceted Application of Subject Terminology. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [18] . Lord Byron and his Times. wikidata.org.
  23. [19] . Lord Byron and his Times. wikidata.org.
  24. [3] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [4] . SNAC. Retrieved . 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

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

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

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