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Benjamin B. Blackburn

American politician
Person human Q817390

Facts

21 properties
Instance of
human
Sex or gender
male[13]
Date of birth
February 14, 1927
Date of death
December 3, 2024
Place of birth
Atlanta
Place of death
Jasper
Country of citizenship
United States[9]
Occupation
politician, military officer, lawyer
Position held
member of the United States House of Representatives, member of the United States House of Representatives, member of the United States House of Representatives, member of the United States House of Representatives[10]
Educated at
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Emory University[11][12]
Member of political party
Republican Party[14]
Work location
Washington, D.C.[21]
Languages spoken, written or signed
English[22]
Family name
Blackburn[19]
Given name
Benjamin[20]
Military branch
United States Navy[15]
Military, police or special rank
lieutenant commander[16]
Name in native language
Benjamin B. Blackburn[23]
Number of children
+4[24]
Participated in conflict
Korean War, World War II[17][18]
Place of burial
Georgia National Cemetery[8]
🏷️ Also known as
en Benjamin B. Blackburn en Benjamin Bentley Blackburn ar بنيامين بنتلي بلاكبيرن de Benjamin Bentley Blackburn
🔖 Identifiers · 18
ISNI
0000000048826857
VIAF cluster ID
34189339
Library of Congress authority ID
no2005054167
GND ID
135148902X
Image (Wikimedia Commons)
BenjaminBBlackburn.jpg ↗
FAST ID
1614825
Find a Grave memorial ID
277104179
Freebase ID
/m/02rk0ny
LegiStorm person ID
127323
OpenSanctions ID
Benjamin B. Blackburn
Our Campaigns candidate ID
17648
Political Graveyard politician ID
blackburn.html#438.82.70
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Prabook ID
2462887
SNAC ARK ID
w6hv1fhk
US Congress Bio ID
B000506
United States House of Representatives ID
9429
WorldCat Entities ID
E39PBJp67k64djK6GYxfwwcF8C
Yale LUX ID
person/e5429e5e-ec8d-4f1b-8535-146f8bb58516

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🔗 Connections
Position held 4
member of the United States House of Representatives, member of the United States House of Representatives, member of the United States House of Representatives, member of the United States House of Representatives
Occupation 3
lawyer, politician, military officer
Educated at 2
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Emory University
Participated in conflict 2
World War II, Korean War
Country of citizenship 1
United States
Family name 1
Blackburn
Given name 1
Benjamin
Instance of 1
human
Languages spoken, written or signed 1
English
Member of political party 1
Republican Party
Military branch 1
United States Navy
Military, police or special rank 1
lieutenant commander
OpenSanctions ID 1
Benjamin B. Blackburn
Place of birth 1
Atlanta
Place of death 1
Jasper
Sex or gender 1
male
Work location 1
Washington, D.C.
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Summary

Benjamin B. Blackburn was born on February 14, 1927[1], in Atlanta[2]. He died on December 3, 2024[3], in Jasper[4]. He worked as a politician[5], military officer[6], and lawyer[7].

FAQs

Where was Benjamin B. Blackburn born?

Benjamin B. Blackburn's place of birth was Atlanta[2].

Where did Benjamin B. Blackburn die?

Benjamin B. Blackburn passed away in Jasper[4].

What did Benjamin B. Blackburn do for work?

Benjamin B. Blackburn worked as a politician[5], military officer[6], and lawyer[7].

Where did Benjamin B. Blackburn go to school?

Benjamin B. Blackburn was educated at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill[11] and Emory University[12].

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lawyer United States

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [10] ↑ . Biographical Directory of the United States Congress. Retrieved . congress.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [8] ↑ . Find a Grave. wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [1] ↑ . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [3] ↑ . legacy.com. Retrieved . legacy.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.

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    Family name → Blackburn
    GND ID → 135148902X
    Educated at → University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Emory University
    Languages spoken, written or signed → English
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