Alexander Martin

18th century American politician, governor of North Carolina (1740-1807)
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Alexander Martin
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Alexander Martin

Summary

Alexander Martin is a human[1]. His place of birth was Hunterdon County[2]. He was born on January 1, 1740[3]. He passed away in Stokes County[4]. He died on November 10, 1807[5]. He worked as a politician[6], judge[7], and military personnel[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (61 views/month, #7,273 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Born in Hunterdon County[2], Alexander Martin…
  • Alexander Martin died in Stokes County[4].
  • Alexander Martin was born on January 1, 1740[3].
  • Alexander Martin died on November 10, 1807[5].
  • Alexander Martin died on November 11, 1807[10].
  • Alexander Martin held citizenship in United States[11].
  • Alexander Martin's professions included politician[6].
  • Alexander Martin's professions included judge[7].
  • Alexander Martin's professions included military personnel[8].
  • Alexander Martin held the position of Governor of North Carolina[12].
  • Alexander Martin held the position of member of the North Carolina Senate[13].
  • Alexander Martin held the position of Governor of North Carolina[14].
  • Alexander Martin held the position of United States senator[15].
  • Alexander Martin held the position of United States senator[16].
  • Alexander Martin held the position of United States senator[17].
  • Alexander Martin was educated at Princeton University[18].
  • Alexander Martin was educated at West Nottingham Academy[19].
  • Alexander Martin is recorded as male[20].
  • Alexander Martin's instance of is recorded as human[21].
  • Alexander Martin was affiliated with the Anti-Administration Party[22].
  • Alexander Martin's military, police or special rank is recorded as colonel[23].
  • Alexander Martin was part of the conflict American Revolutionary War[24].
  • Alexander Martin's family name is recorded as Martin[25].
  • Alexander Martin's given name is recorded as Alexander[26].
  • Alexander Martin's work location is recorded as Washington, D.C.[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Hunterdon County[2], Alexander Martin… he was born on January 1, 1740[3].

Education

Educated at Princeton University[18], a private university[28], in United States[29], founded in 1746[30], headquartered in Princeton[31] and West Nottingham Academy[19], a boarding school[32], in United States[33], founded in 1744[34].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include politician[6], judge[7], and military personnel[8]. Positions held include Governor of North Carolina[12], a governor[35], in United States[36], founded in 1777[37]; member of the North Carolina Senate[13], a position[38], in United States[39]; United States senator[15], a position[40], in United States[41]; and Delegate to the United States Constitutional Convention[42].

Personal Life

Alexander Martin was affiliated with the Anti-Administration Party[22].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include November 10, 1807[5] and November 11, 1807[10]. Alexander Martin died in Stokes County[4].

Why It Matters

Alexander Martin ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (61 views/month, #7,273 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[43] He is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[44]

FAQs

Where was Alexander Martin born?

Alexander Martin's place of birth was Hunterdon County[2].

Where did Alexander Martin die?

Alexander Martin died in Stokes County[4].

What did Alexander Martin do for work?

Alexander Martin worked as politician[6], judge[7], and military personnel[8].

Where did Alexander Martin go to school?

Alexander Martin was educated at Princeton University[18] and West Nottingham Academy[19].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
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  3. [20] . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] . wikidata.org.
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  6. [12] . wikidata.org.
  7. [13] . wikidata.org.
  8. [14] . wikidata.org.
  9. [15] . Biographical Directory of the United States Congress. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [16] . Biographical Directory of the United States Congress. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [17] . Biographical Directory of the United States Congress. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [42] . archives.gov. archives.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [18] . wikidata.org.
  14. [19] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [22] . wikidata.org.
  16. [6] . A New Nation Votes: American Electoral Returns, 1788-1825. Retrieved . elections.lib.tufts.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [7] . wikidata.org.
  18. [8] . wikidata.org.
  19. [23] . wikidata.org.
  20. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [5] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [10] . Find a Grave. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [24] . wikidata.org.
  24. [25] . wikidata.org.
  25. [26] . wikidata.org.
  26. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [43] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [44] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 9d ago · KrBot bot · 2026-05-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation politician, judge, military personnel
    Position held Governor of North Carolina, member of the North Carolina Senate, Governor of North Carolina +4
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  2. 11d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation politician, judge, military personnel
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  3. 17d ago · RVA2869 · 2026-05-15 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Described by source A New Nation Votes: American Electoral Returns, 1788-1825
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  4. 19d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-13 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Languages spoken, written or signed English
    Start of work period +1775-00-00T00:00:00Z
    Place of death Stokes County
    Place of birth Hunterdon County
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