Alexander Cassatt

seventh president of the Pennsylvania Railroad (1839–1906)
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Alexander Cassatt

Summary

Alexander Cassatt is a human[1]. Born in Pittsburgh[2], he… he was born on +1839-12-08T00:00:00Z[3]. He died in Philadelphia[4]. He died on +1906-12-28T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a civil engineer[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (32 views/month, #7,272 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Born in Pittsburgh[2], Alexander Cassatt…
  • Alexander Cassatt passed away in Philadelphia[4].
  • Alexander Cassatt was born on +1839-12-08T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Alexander Cassatt was born on +1839-01-01T00:00:00Z[8].
  • Alexander Cassatt was born on +1839-12-08T00:00:00Z[9].
  • Alexander Cassatt died on +1906-12-28T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Alexander Cassatt died on +1906-01-01T00:00:00Z[10].
  • Alexander Cassatt died on +1906-12-28T00:00:00Z[11].
  • Burial took place at Church of the Redeemer Cemetery[12].
  • Alexander Cassatt's father was Robert S. Cassatt[13].
  • Alexander Cassatt's mother was Katherine Kelso Cassatt[14].
  • Alexander Cassatt was married to Marie Lois Buchanan Cassatt[15].
  • A child of Alexander Cassatt was Edward B. Cassatt[16].
  • A child of Alexander Cassatt was Elsie Foster Cassatt[17].
  • A child of Alexander Cassatt was Katherine Kelso Cassatt[18].
  • A child of Alexander Cassatt was Robert Kelso Cassatt[19].
  • Alexander Cassatt held citizenship in United States[20].
  • Alexander Cassatt worked as a civil engineer[6].
  • Alexander Cassatt held the position of president[21].
  • Among Alexander Cassatt's employers was Pennsylvania Railroad[22].
  • Alexander Cassatt's education included a stint at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute[23].
  • Alexander Cassatt was a member of American Philosophical Society[24].
  • Alexander Cassatt's image is recorded as Alexander Cassatt.jpg[25].
  • Alexander Cassatt is recorded as male[26].
  • Alexander Cassatt's instance of is recorded as human[27].

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Origins and Family

Alexander Cassatt was born in Pittsburgh[2]. Recorded date of birth include +1839-12-08T00:00:00Z[3] and +1839-01-01T00:00:00Z[8]. His father was Robert S. Cassatt[13]. His mother was Katherine Kelso Cassatt[14].

Education

Alexander Cassatt's education included a stint at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute[23].

Career and Affiliations

Alexander Cassatt worked as a civil engineer[6]. Among his employers was Pennsylvania Railroad[22]. He held the position of president[21].

Personal Life

Alexander Cassatt was married to Marie Lois Buchanan Cassatt[15]. Children include Edward B. Cassatt[16], a military officer[28], 1869–1922[29], of United States[30]; Elsie Foster Cassatt[17], a golfer[31], 1875–1931[32], of United States[33]; Katherine Kelso Cassatt[18], 1871–1905[34], of United States[35]; and Robert Kelso Cassatt[19], 1873–1944[36].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include +1906-12-28T00:00:00Z[5] and +1906-01-01T00:00:00Z[10]. Alexander Cassatt died in Philadelphia[4]. He is buried at Church of the Redeemer Cemetery[12].

Why It Matters

Alexander Cassatt ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (32 views/month, #7,272 of 1,000,298).[7]

FAQs

Where was Alexander Cassatt born?

Alexander Cassatt's place of birth was Pittsburgh[2].

Where did Alexander Cassatt die?

Alexander Cassatt died in Philadelphia[4].

Who were Alexander Cassatt's parents?

Alexander Cassatt's father was Robert S. Cassatt[13]. Alexander Cassatt's mother was Katherine Kelso Cassatt[14].

Who was Alexander Cassatt married to?

Alexander Cassatt's spouses include Marie Lois Buchanan Cassatt[15].

What did Alexander Cassatt do for work?

Alexander Cassatt worked as civil engineer[6].

Where did Alexander Cassatt go to school?

Alexander Cassatt was educated at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute[23].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [25] . wikidata.org.
  2. [2] . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] . wikidata.org.
  4. [26] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . research.frick.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [13] . wikidata.org.
  6. [14] . wikidata.org.
  7. [15] . wikidata.org.
  8. [20] . wikidata.org.
  9. [27] . wikidata.org.
  10. [21] . wikidata.org.
  11. [16] . wikidata.org.
  12. [17] . wikidata.org.
  13. [18] . wikidata.org.
  14. [19] . wikidata.org.
  15. [23] . wikidata.org.
  16. [6] . wikidata.org.
  17. [22] . wikidata.org.
  18. [12] . Find a Grave. wikidata.org.
  19. [24] . wikidata.org.
  20. [3] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [8] . research.frick.org. research.frick.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [9] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [5] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [10] . research.frick.org. research.frick.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [11] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . 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

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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