Benjamin Smith Rotch

American painter (1817–1882)
Person human Q22002382
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Benjamin Smith Rotch

Summary

Benjamin Smith Rotch is a human[1]. His place of birth was Philadelphia[2]. He was born on +1817-01-01T00:00:00Z[3]. He died in Milton[4]. He died on +1882-01-01T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a painter[6].

Key Facts

  • Benjamin Smith Rotch's place of birth was Philadelphia[2].
  • Benjamin Smith Rotch passed away in Milton[4].
  • Benjamin Smith Rotch was born on +1817-01-01T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Benjamin Smith Rotch was born on +1817-03-04T00:00:00Z[7].
  • Benjamin Smith Rotch died on +1882-01-01T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Benjamin Smith Rotch died on +1882-08-19T00:00:00Z[8].
  • Benjamin Smith Rotch is buried at Mount Auburn Cemetery[9].
  • Benjamin Smith Rotch's father was Joseph Rotch[10].
  • Benjamin Smith Rotch's mother was Anne Smith Rotch[11].
  • Among Benjamin Smith Rotch's spouses was Annie Bigelow Lawrence Rotch[12].
  • A child of Benjamin Smith Rotch was Arthur Rotch[13].
  • A child of Benjamin Smith Rotch was Abbott Lawrence Rotch[14].
  • A child of Benjamin Smith Rotch was Edith Rotch[15].
  • Benjamin Smith Rotch held citizenship in United States[16].
  • Benjamin Smith Rotch's professions included painter[6].
  • Benjamin Smith Rotch's image is recorded as Benjamin Smith Rotch (1817–1882).png[17].
  • Benjamin Smith Rotch is recorded as male[18].
  • Benjamin Smith Rotch's instance of is recorded as human[19].
  • Benjamin Smith Rotch's signature is recorded as Signature of Benjamin Smith Rotch (1817–1882).png[20].
  • Benjamin Smith Rotch's ISNI is recorded as 0000000028716503[21].
  • Benjamin Smith Rotch's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 33458695[22].
  • Benjamin Smith Rotch's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n85351862[23].
  • Benjamin Smith Rotch's Union List of Artist Names ID is recorded as 500330733[24].
  • Benjamin Smith Rotch's Commons category is recorded as Benjamin Smith Rotch[25].
  • Benjamin Smith Rotch's Find a Grave memorial ID is recorded as 98181533[26].

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Origins and Family

Born in Philadelphia[2], Benjamin Smith Rotch… Recorded date of birth include +1817-01-01T00:00:00Z[3] and +1817-03-04T00:00:00Z[7]. His father was Joseph Rotch[10]. His mother was Anne Smith Rotch[11].

Career and Affiliations

Benjamin Smith Rotch worked as a painter[6].

Personal Life

Among Benjamin Smith Rotch's spouses was Annie Bigelow Lawrence Rotch[12]. Children include Arthur Rotch[13], an architect[27], 1850–1894[28], of United States[29]; Abbott Lawrence Rotch[14], a meteorologist[30], 1861–1912[31], of United States[32], awarded the Order of the Red Eagle 3rd Class[33]; and Edith Rotch[15], 1847–1897[34].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include +1882-01-01T00:00:00Z[5] and +1882-08-19T00:00:00Z[8]. Benjamin Smith Rotch passed away in Milton[4]. He is buried at Mount Auburn Cemetery[9].

FAQs

Where was Benjamin Smith Rotch born?

Benjamin Smith Rotch was born in Philadelphia[2].

Where did Benjamin Smith Rotch die?

Benjamin Smith Rotch passed away in Milton[4].

Who were Benjamin Smith Rotch's parents?

Benjamin Smith Rotch's father was Joseph Rotch[10]. Benjamin Smith Rotch's mother was Anne Smith Rotch[11].

Who was Benjamin Smith Rotch married to?

Benjamin Smith Rotch's spouses include Annie Bigelow Lawrence Rotch[12].

What did Benjamin Smith Rotch do for work?

Benjamin Smith Rotch worked as painter[6].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [17] . wikidata.org.
  2. [2] . archive.org. archive.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [4] . archive.org. archive.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [18] . Union List of Artist Names. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [10] . wikidata.org.
  6. [11] . wikidata.org.
  7. [12] . wikidata.org.
  8. [16] . wikidata.org.
  9. [19] . wikidata.org.
  10. [13] . wikidata.org.
  11. [14] . wikidata.org.
  12. [15] . wikidata.org.
  13. [6] . Union List of Artist Names. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [20] . wikidata.org.
  15. [9] . Find a Grave. wikidata.org.
  16. [21] . wikidata.org.
  17. [22] . Virtual International Authority File. wikidata.org.
  18. [23] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [24] . wikidata.org.
  20. [25] . wikidata.org.
  21. [26] . wikidata.org.
  22. [3] . Union List of Artist Names. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [7] . archive.org. archive.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [5] . Union List of Artist Names. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [8] . archive.org. archive.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

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