
William Denison
About
British colonial administrator (1804-1871)
Quick Facts
- Name
- William Denison
- Born
- 1804-05-03
- Died
- 1871-01-19
- Occupation
- engineer / military personnel
- Citizenship
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
- Birthplace
- London
Relationships
Spouses & partners
- SpouseCaroline Lucy Hornby
Family
- FatherJohn Denison
- MotherCharlotte Estwick
- SiblingEdward Denison
- SiblingEvelyn Denison, 1st Viscount Ossington
- SiblingGeorge Anthony Denison
Dates reflect listed records; an unspecified end date does not establish current status.
Awards & Nominations
3 received · 0 nominations listed in Wikidata
| Year | Award / category | Result |
|---|---|---|
| — | Fellow of the Royal Society | Received |
| — | Knight Commander of the Order of the Bath | Received |
| — | Telford Medal | Received |
Education
- Eton College
- Royal Military College, Sandhurst
Languages
Spoken, written or signed
- English
Sources & Credits
Wikidata · Q594881 ↗
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