Arthur Meighen

Summary

Arthur Meighen is a human^[1]. He was born in Perth South^[2]. He was born on June 16, 1874^[3]. He passed away in Toronto^[4]. He died on August 5, 1960^[5]. He worked as a politician^[6], lawyer^[7], and diplomat^[8]. He ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (187 views/month, #7,114 of 1,000,298).^[9]

Key Facts

• Arthur Meighen was born in Perth South^[2].
• Arthur Meighen passed away in Toronto^[4].
• Arthur Meighen was born on June 16, 1874^[3].
• Arthur Meighen died on August 5, 1960^[5].
• Burial took place at St. Marys Cemetery^[10].
• Among Arthur Meighen's spouses was Isabel Meighen^[11].
• A child of Arthur Meighen was Theodore Meighen^[12].
• A child of Arthur Meighen was Maxwell Meighen^[13].
• A child of Arthur Meighen was Lillian Meighen Wright^[14].
• Arthur Meighen held citizenship in Canada^[15].
• Arthur Meighen's professions included politician^[6].
• Arthur Meighen worked as a lawyer^[7].
• Arthur Meighen worked as a diplomat^[8].
• Arthur Meighen held the position of Prime Minister of Canada^[16].
• Arthur Meighen held the position of Prime Minister of Canada^[17].
• Arthur Meighen held the position of Representative of the Government in the Senate^[18].
• Arthur Meighen held the position of member of the House of Commons of Canada^[19].
• Arthur Meighen held the position of member of the House of Commons of Canada^[20].
• Arthur Meighen held the position of member of the House of Commons of Canada^[21].
• Arthur Meighen's education included a stint at University of Toronto^[22].
• Arthur Meighen's religion is recorded as Presbyterianism^[23].
• Arthur Meighen is recorded as male^[24].
• Arthur Meighen's instance of is recorded as human^[25].
• Arthur Meighen was affiliated with the Conservative Party of Canada^[26].
• Arthur Meighen was affiliated with the Unionist Party^[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Perth South^[2], Arthur Meighen… he was born on June 16, 1874^[3].

Education

Arthur Meighen was educated at University of Toronto^[22].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include politician^[6], lawyer^[7], and diplomat^[8]. Positions held include Prime Minister of Canada^[16], a public office^[28], in Canada^[29], founded in 1867^[30]; Representative of the Government in the Senate^[18], a position^[31], in Canada^[32], founded in 1867^[33]; member of the House of Commons of Canada^[19], a position^[34], in Canada^[35]; and member of the Senate of Canada^[36], a position^[37], in Canada^[38].

Personal Life

Arthur Meighen was married to Isabel Meighen^[11]. Children include Theodore Meighen^[12], a lawyer^[39], 1905–1979^[40], of Canada^[41]; Maxwell Meighen^[13], a financier^[42], 1908–1992^[43], of Canada^[44], awarded the Officer of the Order of the British Empire^[45]; and Lillian Meighen Wright^[14], a philanthropist^[46], 1910–1993^[47], of Canada^[48]. His religion is recorded as Presbyterianism^[23]. Political affiliations include Conservative Party of Canada^[26], a political party^[49], in Canada^[50], founded in 1867^[51]; Unionist Party^[27]; and Progressive Conservative Party of Canada^[52].

Death and Burial

Arthur Meighen died on August 5, 1960^[5]. He died in Toronto^[4]. Burial took place at St. Marys Cemetery^[10].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Arthur Meighen include Meighen Island^[53], an island^[54], in Canada^[55] and Mount Arthur Meighen^[56], a mountain^[57], in Canada^[58].

Why It Matters

Arthur Meighen ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (187 views/month, #7,114 of 1,000,298).^[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 20 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[59]

Entities named for him include Meighen Island^[53], an island^[54], in Canada^[55] and Mount Arthur Meighen^[56], a mountain^[57], in Canada^[58].

FAQs

Where was Arthur Meighen born?

Arthur Meighen's place of birth was Perth South^[2].

Where did Arthur Meighen die?

Arthur Meighen died in Toronto^[4].

Who was Arthur Meighen married to?

Arthur Meighen's spouses include Isabel Meighen^[11].

What did Arthur Meighen do for work?

Arthur Meighen worked as politician^[6], lawyer^[7], and diplomat^[8].

Where did Arthur Meighen go to school?

Arthur Meighen was educated at University of Toronto^[22].