Alexander McNair

American politician (1775–1826)
Person human Q2642653
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Alexander McNair

Summary

Alexander McNair is a human[1]. He was born in Lancaster[2]. He was born on May 5, 1775[3]. He died in St. Louis[4]. He died on March 18, 1826[5]. He worked as a politician[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (53 views/month, #7,269 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Alexander McNair was born in Lancaster[2].
  • Alexander McNair passed away in St. Louis[4].
  • Alexander McNair was born on May 5, 1775[3].
  • Alexander McNair died on March 18, 1826[5].
  • Alexander McNair is buried at Calvary Cemetery[8].
  • Alexander McNair held citizenship in United States[9].
  • Alexander McNair worked as a politician[6].
  • Alexander McNair held the position of Governor of Missouri[10].
  • Alexander McNair was educated at University of Pennsylvania[11].
  • Alexander McNair is recorded as male[12].
  • Alexander McNair's instance of is recorded as human[13].
  • Alexander McNair's Commons category is recorded as Alexander McNair[14].
  • The cause of death was influenza[15].
  • Alexander McNair's family name is recorded as McNair[16].
  • Alexander McNair's given name is recorded as Alexander[17].
  • Alexander McNair's medical condition is recorded as influenza[18].
  • Alexander McNair's manner of death is recorded as natural causes[19].
  • Alexander McNair's National Governors Association biography URL is recorded as https://www.nga.org/governor/alexander-mcnair/[20].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Lancaster[2], Alexander McNair… he was born on May 5, 1775[3].

Education

Alexander McNair was educated at University of Pennsylvania[11].

Career and Affiliations

Alexander McNair's professions included politician[6]. He held the position of Governor of Missouri[10].

Death and Burial

Alexander McNair died on March 18, 1826[5]. He passed away in St. Louis[4]. The cause of death was influenza[15]. Burial took place at Calvary Cemetery[8].

Why It Matters

Alexander McNair ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (53 views/month, #7,269 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[21]

FAQs

Where was Alexander McNair born?

Alexander McNair was born in Lancaster[2].

Where did Alexander McNair die?

Alexander McNair passed away in St. Louis[4].

What did Alexander McNair do for work?

Alexander McNair worked as politician[6].

Where did Alexander McNair go to school?

Alexander McNair was educated at University of Pennsylvania[11].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [12] . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] . wikidata.org.
  5. [13] . wikidata.org.
  6. [10] . wikidata.org.
  7. [11] . wikidata.org.
  8. [6] . wikidata.org.
  9. [8] . Find a Grave. wikidata.org.
  10. [14] . wikidata.org.
  11. [15] . wikidata.org.
  12. [3] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [5] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [21] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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  1. 13d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Place of birth Lancaster
    Citizenship
    Educated at University of Pennsylvania
    Place of burial Calvary Cemetery
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