Alexander Anderson

Scottish advocate and politician
Person human Q76040748
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Summary

Alexander Anderson is a human[1]. His place of birth was Strichen[2]. He was born on June 10, 1802[3]. He died on April 11, 1887[4]. He worked as an advocate[5]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • Born in Strichen[2].
  • Alexander Anderson was born on June 10, 1802[3].
  • Alexander Anderson died on April 11, 1887[4].
  • Burial took place at St Nicholas, Aberdeen[7].
  • Alexander Anderson was married to Rachel Johnston[8].
  • A child of Alexander Anderson was Catherine Charteris[9].
  • Alexander Anderson held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[10].
  • Alexander Anderson's professions included advocate[5].
  • Alexander Anderson held the position of Provost of Aberdeen[11].
  • Alexander Anderson held the position of Lord Provost of Aberdeen[12].
  • Alexander Anderson is recorded as male[13].
  • Alexander Anderson's instance of is recorded as human[14].
  • Alexander Anderson's honorific prefix is recorded as Sir[15].
  • Alexander Anderson's family name is recorded as Anderson[16].
  • Alexander Anderson's given name is recorded as Alexander[17].

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Origins and Family

Alexander Anderson's place of birth was Strichen[2]. He was born on June 10, 1802[3].

Career and Affiliations

Alexander Anderson's professions included advocate[5]. Positions held include Provost of Aberdeen[11] and Lord Provost of Aberdeen[12].

Personal Life

Among Alexander Anderson's spouses was Rachel Johnston[8]. A child of him was Catherine Charteris[9].

Death and Burial

Alexander Anderson died on April 11, 1887[4]. Burial took place at St Nicholas, Aberdeen[7].

Why It Matters

Alexander Anderson ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[6]

FAQs

Where was Alexander Anderson born?

Alexander Anderson was born in Strichen[2].

Who was Alexander Anderson married to?

Alexander Anderson's spouses include Rachel Johnston[8].

What did Alexander Anderson do for work?

Alexander Anderson worked as advocate[5].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . openspacetrust.org.uk. openspacetrust.org.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [13] ↑ . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  3. [8] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [11] ↑ . Memorials of the Aldermen, Provosts, and Lord Provosts of Aberdeen, 1272-1895. wikidata.org.
  7. [12] ↑ . Memorials of the Aldermen, Provosts, and Lord Provosts of Aberdeen, 1272-1895. wikidata.org.
  8. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [3] ↑ . openspacetrust.org.uk. openspacetrust.org.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [4] ↑ . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [6] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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