Henry Wilson
Field Marshal Sir Henry Hughes Wilson
Rush ID: 7989
Details
- Born:
- 5 May 1864
- Died:
- 22 June 1922
- Birth place:
- Edgeworthstown, County Longford, Ireland
- Gender:
- Male
- Ethnicity:
- Unknown
- Ethnic minority:
- No
- Religion:
- Unknown
- Aristocratic connections:
- false
- Formative occupation:
- Army officer
- Election occupation:
- Army officer
- Parentage:
- James Wilson, of Edgeworthstown, County Longford, and his wife Constance
- Notes:
- Murdered by Irish republicans at his London home. Knighted (K.C.B.) 1915, created Baronet 1919. Chief of Imperial General Staff, 1918-1922.
- Knighthood/Dame:
- Awarded in 1915
- Highest Office:
- Backbencher
- Who's Who volume:
- 3
- Education level:
- Secondary
References
- Rush ID:
- 7989
- MNIS ID:
- Not set
- Wikidata Entity ID:
- Q373940
- Parliament ID:
- Not set
- Beamish Person ID:
- Not set
- They work for you ID:
- Not set
Name changes
- WILSON, Field Marshal Sir Henry (1864-1922)
Constituencies
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Down North
Party: Unionist Year of election: 1922* Date of election: 21 February 1922 Nature of election: By-election Nature of service: First Entry Year of exit: 1922* Date of exit: 22 June 1922 Party: Unionist Nature of exit: Death Sponsorship: None known Constituency connections: None known Notes: None
Schools
Marriages
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Wray, Cecil Mary
Year: 1891
Parties
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Unionist Member