Alexander Campbell

Canadian politician (1822-1892)
Person human Q1374999
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Alexander Campbell

Summary

Alexander Campbell is a human[1]. He was born in Hedon[2]. He was born on March 9, 1822[3]. He passed away in Toronto[4]. He died on May 24, 1892[5]. He worked as a lawyer[6] and politician[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (30 views/month, #7,289 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Born in Hedon[2], Alexander Campbell…
  • Alexander Campbell died in Toronto[4].
  • Alexander Campbell was born on March 9, 1822[3].
  • Alexander Campbell died on May 24, 1892[5].
  • Burial took place at Cataraqui Cemetery[9].
  • Alexander Campbell held citizenship in Canada[10].
  • English was Alexander Campbell's native language[11].
  • Alexander Campbell's professions included lawyer[6].
  • Alexander Campbell worked as a politician[7].
  • Alexander Campbell held the position of Lieutenant Governor of Ontario[12].
  • Alexander Campbell held the position of Member of the Legislative Council of the Province of Canada[13].
  • Alexander Campbell held the position of Representative of the Government in the Senate[14].
  • Alexander Campbell held the position of Representative of the Government in the Senate[15].
  • Alexander Campbell held the position of member of the Senate of Canada[16].
  • Alexander Campbell held the position of member of the Senate of Canada[17].
  • Alexander Campbell received the Knight Commander of the Order of St Michael and St George[18].
  • Alexander Campbell received the Person of National Historic Significance[19].
  • Alexander Campbell's religion is recorded as Anglicanism[20].
  • Alexander Campbell is recorded as male[21].
  • Alexander Campbell's instance of is recorded as human[22].
  • Alexander Campbell was affiliated with the Conservative Party of Canada[23].
  • Alexander Campbell's Commons category is recorded as Alexander Campbell (Canadian senator)[24].
  • Alexander Campbell's family name is recorded as Campbell[25].
  • Alexander Campbell's given name is recorded as Alexander[26].
  • Alexander Campbell's work location is recorded as Ottawa[27].

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Origins and Family

Alexander Campbell's place of birth was Hedon[2]. He was born on March 9, 1822[3]. English was his native language[11].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include lawyer[6] and politician[7]. Positions held include Lieutenant Governor of Ontario[12], a position[28], in Canada[29], founded in 1867[30]; Member of the Legislative Council of the Province of Canada[13]; Representative of the Government in the Senate[14], a position[31], in Canada[32], founded in 1867[33]; and member of the Senate of Canada[16], a position[34], in Canada[35].

Recognition

Awards received include Knight Commander of the Order of St Michael and St George[18], a grade of an order[36], in United Kingdom[37] and Person of National Historic Significance[19], an award[38], in Canada[39].

Personal Life

Alexander Campbell's religion is recorded as Anglicanism[20]. He was affiliated with the Conservative Party of Canada[23].

Death and Burial

Alexander Campbell died on May 24, 1892[5]. He passed away in Toronto[4]. Burial took place at Cataraqui Cemetery[9].

Why It Matters

Alexander Campbell ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (30 views/month, #7,289 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[40] He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[41]

FAQs

Where was Alexander Campbell born?

Born in Hedon[2], Alexander Campbell…

Where did Alexander Campbell die?

Alexander Campbell died in Toronto[4].

What did Alexander Campbell do for work?

Alexander Campbell worked as lawyer[6] and politician[7].

What awards did Alexander Campbell receive?

Honors received include Knight Commander of the Order of St Michael and St George[18] and Person of National Historic Significance[19].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [21] . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] . wikidata.org.
  5. [22] . wikidata.org.
  6. [12] . wikidata.org.
  7. [13] . wikidata.org.
  8. [14] . wikidata.org.
  9. [15] . wikidata.org.
  10. [16] . Library of Parliament. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [17] . Library of Parliament. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [23] . wikidata.org.
  13. [11] . wikidata.org.
  14. [6] . Library of Parliament. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [7] . wikidata.org.
  16. [9] . wikidata.org.
  17. [20] . wikidata.org.
  18. [18] . wikidata.org.
  19. [19] . Directory of Federal Heritage Designations. wikidata.org.
  20. [24] . wikidata.org.
  21. [3] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [5] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . Library of Parliament. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . Library of Parliament. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [40] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [41] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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    Occupation lawyer, politician
    Languages spoken, written or signed English
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