Sir Ronaldshay (Victor Hope, 2nd Marquess of Linlithgow)

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British politician Governor-General of India Viceroy of India colonial administrator human peer

Sir Ronaldshay, better known as Victor Hope, 2nd Marquess of Linlithgow, was a British Conservative politician and colonial administrator who later served as the first Viceroy of India after it became a dominion.

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Label	Occurrences
Victor Hope, 2nd Marquess of Linlithgow	2
Sir Ronaldshay (Victor Hope, 2nd Marquess of Linlithgow) canonical	1

Statements (49)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	British politician ⓘ Governor-General of India ⓘ Viceroy of India ⓘ colonial administrator ⓘ human ⓘ peer ⓘ
alsoKnownAs	Sir Ronaldshay NERFINISHED ⓘ The Marquess of Linlithgow NERFINISHED ⓘ
conflict	World War I ⓘ surface form: First World War
countryOfCitizenship	United Kingdom ⓘ United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland ⓘ
dateOfBirth	1887-09-24 ⓘ
dateOfDeath	1952-01-05 ⓘ
educatedAt	Eton College ⓘ Trinity College, Cambridge ⓘ
familyName	Hope NERFINISHED ⓘ
father	John Hope, 1st Marquess of Linlithgow NERFINISHED ⓘ
givenName	Victor NERFINISHED ⓘ
honorificTitle	Knight Grand Commander of the Order of the Indian Empire NERFINISHED ⓘ Knight Grand Commander of the Order of the Star of India NERFINISHED ⓘ Knight of the Thistle NERFINISHED ⓘ Privy Counsellor (United Kingdom) ⓘ
language	English ⓘ
memberOfPoliticalParty	Conservative Party (UK) ⓘ
militaryBranch	British Army ⓘ
monarchDuringTerm	George VI NERFINISHED ⓘ
mother	Hersey Everleigh-de-Moleyns NERFINISHED ⓘ
nobleTitle	2nd Marquess of Linlithgow NERFINISHED ⓘ Earl of Hopetoun NERFINISHED ⓘ
notableEvent	Faced the Quit India Movement in 1942 ⓘ Oversaw India during the Second World War ⓘ Proclaimed India at war with Germany in 1939 ⓘ
numberOfChildren	4 ⓘ
officeEnd	Viceroy of India 1943 ⓘ
officeStart	Viceroy of India 1936 ⓘ
placeOfBirth	South Queensferry, West Lothian, Scotland NERFINISHED ⓘ
placeOfDeath	Kingston upon Thames, Surrey, England NERFINISHED ⓘ
positionHeld	Chancellor of the University of Edinburgh NERFINISHED ⓘ First Commissioner of Works NERFINISHED ⓘ Governor-General of India NERFINISHED ⓘ Lord High Commissioner to the General Assembly of the Church of Scotland NERFINISHED ⓘ Lord Lieutenant of West Lothian NERFINISHED ⓘ Lord Privy Seal ⓘ President of the Royal Society of Edinburgh NERFINISHED ⓘ Secretary of State for Scotland NERFINISHED ⓘ Viceroy of India NERFINISHED ⓘ
predecessor	The Earl of Willingdon NERFINISHED ⓘ
spouse	Dorit Rhys-Hughes NERFINISHED ⓘ
successor	The Viscount Wavell NERFINISHED ⓘ

Referenced by (3)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Lieutenant-Governor of Bengal → officeHeldBy → Sir Ronaldshay (Victor Hope, 2nd Marquess of Linlithgow) ⓘ

Hersey Everleigh-de-Moleyns → child → Sir Ronaldshay (Victor Hope, 2nd Marquess of Linlithgow) ⓘ

this entity surface form: Victor Hope, 2nd Marquess of Linlithgow

Dorit Rhys → spouse → Sir Ronaldshay (Victor Hope, 2nd Marquess of Linlithgow) ⓘ

this entity surface form: Victor Hope, 2nd Marquess of Linlithgow