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Leonard Knight Elmhirst
About
British philanthropist (1893-1974)
Quick Facts
- Name
- Leonard Knight Elmhirst
- Born
- 1893-06-06
- Died
- 1974-04-16
- Occupation
- agronomist / philanthropist
- Citizenship
- United Kingdom
- Birthplace
- Worsbrough
Relationships
Spouses & partners
- SpouseDorothy Payne WhitneyFrom 1925-04
Family
- FatherWilliam Heaton Elmhirst
- MotherMary Knight
- SiblingThomas Elmhirst
- SiblingWilliam Elmhirst
- SiblingErnest Christopher Elmhirst
Dates reflect listed records; an unspecified end date does not establish current status.
Awards & Nominations
1 received · 0 nominations listed in Wikidata
| Year | Award / category | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | Deshikottam | Received |
Education
- Cornell University
- Cornell University College of Agriculture and Life Sciences
- Trinity College
Languages
Spoken, written or signed
- English
Sources & Credits
Wikidata · Q6525463 ↗
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Portrait source & license ↗
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