Sir Charles Warren
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Sir Charles Warren was a British Army officer and colonial administrator best known for his senior command roles in the late 19th century, including service in the Second Boer War and as Commissioner of the Metropolitan Police during the Jack the Ripper murders.
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| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Sir Charles Warren canonical | 2 |
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| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
British Army officer
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colonial administrator ⓘ human ⓘ police commissioner ⓘ |
| appointedAs | Commissioner of the Metropolitan Police in 1886 ⓘ |
| awardReceived |
Companion of the Order of the Bath
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Knight Commander of the Order of St Michael and St George NERFINISHED ⓘ Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the Bath NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| birthDate | 1840-02-07 ⓘ |
| burialPlace | West Norwood Cemetery, London NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| commissionedInto | Royal Engineers NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| conflict |
Bechuanaland Expedition
NERFINISHED
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Mahdist War NERFINISHED ⓘ Second Boer War ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| deathDate | 1927-01-21 ⓘ |
| educatedAt |
Cheltenham College
NERFINISHED
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Royal Military College Sandhurst NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
archaeological surveying
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colonial administration ⓘ military leadership ⓘ |
| fullName | Sir Charles Warren NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| givenName | Charles ⓘ |
| honorificPrefix | Sir ⓘ |
| knownFor |
Archaeological and survey work in Jerusalem
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Commissioner of the Metropolitan Police during the Jack the Ripper murders ⓘ Senior British command in the Second Boer War ⓘ |
| memberOf | Royal Engineers NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| militaryAllegiance | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| militaryBranch | British Army ⓘ |
| militaryRank | General ⓘ |
| notableEvent | Oversaw Metropolitan Police during the Whitechapel murders ⓘ |
| notableWork | Survey of Jerusalem for the Palestine Exploration Fund NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth | Bangor, Gwynedd, Wales NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeOfDeath | Brighton, Sussex, England NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| positionHeld |
Commander of the 5th Division in the Second Boer War
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Commander of the Bechuanaland Expedition ⓘ Commissioner of Police of the Metropolis NERFINISHED ⓘ Governor of the State of Griqualand West ⓘ Special Commissioner to Bechuanaland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| resignedFrom | Commissioner of the Metropolitan Police in 1888 ⓘ |
| servedIn |
Bechuanaland
NERFINISHED
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Cape Colony NERFINISHED ⓘ Palestine Exploration Fund expeditions NERFINISHED ⓘ South Africa NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| spouse | Fanny Margaretta Haydon NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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