Alonzo Potter

American bishop (1800–1865)
Person human Q4734578
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Alonzo Potter

Summary

Alonzo Potter is a human[1]. Born in Beekman[2], he… he was born on July 6, 1800[3]. He passed away in San Francisco[4]. He died on July 4, 1865[5]. He worked as an Anglican priest[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (16 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Born in Beekman[2], Alonzo Potter…
  • Alonzo Potter died in San Francisco[4].
  • Alonzo Potter was born on July 6, 1800[3].
  • Alonzo Potter died on July 4, 1865[5].
  • Burial took place at Laurel Hill Cemetery[8].
  • Alonzo Potter's father was Joseph Potter[9].
  • Alonzo Potter's mother was Anne Knight[10].
  • Among Alonzo Potter's spouses was Sarah Maria Nott[11].
  • Among Alonzo Potter's spouses was Sarah Benedict Potter[12].
  • A child of Alonzo Potter was Clarkson Nott Potter[13].
  • A child of Alonzo Potter was Robert Brown Potter[14].
  • A child of Alonzo Potter was Henry Codman Potter[15].
  • A child of Alonzo Potter was Edward Tuckerman Potter[16].
  • A child of Alonzo Potter was William Appleton Potter[17].
  • A child of Alonzo Potter was Francis Hunter Potter[18].
  • Alonzo Potter held citizenship in United States[19].
  • Alonzo Potter is identified as part of the Americans ethnic group[20].
  • Alonzo Potter's professions included Anglican priest[6].
  • Among Alonzo Potter's employers was Union College[21].
  • Alonzo Potter's education included a stint at Union College[22].
  • Alonzo Potter received the Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences[23].
  • Alonzo Potter received the Legum Doctor[24].
  • Alonzo Potter was a member of American Academy of Arts and Sciences[25].
  • Alonzo Potter was a member of American Philosophical Society[26].
  • Alonzo Potter's religion is recorded as Anglicanism[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Alonzo Potter was born in Beekman[2]. He was born on July 6, 1800[3]. His father was Joseph Potter[9]. His mother was Anne Knight[10]. He is identified as part of the Americans ethnic group[20].

Education

Alonzo Potter's education included a stint at Union College[22].

Career and Affiliations

Alonzo Potter worked as an Anglican priest[6]. He was employed by Union College[21].

Recognition

Awards received include Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences[23], a fellowship award[28] and Legum Doctor[24], an academic degree[29].

Personal Life

Spouses include Sarah Maria Nott[11], 1799–1839[30], of United States[31] and Sarah Benedict Potter[12], 1809–1864[32], of United States[33]. Children include Clarkson Nott Potter[13], a politician[34], 1825–1882[35], of United States[36]; Robert Brown Potter[14], a military officer[37], 1829–1887[38], of United States[39]; Henry Codman Potter[15], a priest[40], 1835–1908[41], of United States[42]; Edward Tuckerman Potter[16], an architect[43], 1831–1904[44], of United States[45]; William Appleton Potter[17], an architect[46], 1842–1909[47], of United States[48]; and Francis Hunter Potter[18], b. 1851[49]. Alonzo Potter's religion is recorded as Anglicanism[27].

Death and Burial

Alonzo Potter died on July 4, 1865[5]. He passed away in San Francisco[4]. He is buried at Laurel Hill Cemetery[8].

Why It Matters

Alonzo Potter ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (16 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[7]

FAQs

Where was Alonzo Potter born?

Alonzo Potter's place of birth was Beekman[2].

Where did Alonzo Potter die?

Alonzo Potter died in San Francisco[4].

Who were Alonzo Potter's parents?

Alonzo Potter's father was Joseph Potter[9]. Alonzo Potter's mother was Anne Knight[10].

Who was Alonzo Potter married to?

Alonzo Potter's spouses include Sarah Maria Nott[11] and Sarah Benedict Potter[12].

What did Alonzo Potter do for work?

Alonzo Potter worked as Anglican priest[6].

Where did Alonzo Potter go to school?

Alonzo Potter was educated at Union College[22].

What awards did Alonzo Potter receive?

Honors received include Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences[23] and Legum Doctor[24].

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  24. [3] . GeneaStar. wikidata.org.
  25. [5] . GeneaStar. wikidata.org.

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Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

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

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