Bob Franks

American politician (1951-2010)
Person human Q887929
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Bob Franks

Summary

Bob Franks is a human[1]. His place of birth was Hackensack[2]. He was born on +1951-09-21T00:00:00Z[3]. He died in Manhattan[4]. He died on +2010-04-09T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a politician[6], newspaper proprietor[7], and campaign manager[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (37 views/month, #7,274 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Bob Franks was born in Hackensack[2].
  • Bob Franks passed away in Manhattan[4].
  • Bob Franks was born on +1951-09-21T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Bob Franks died on +2010-04-09T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Bob Franks held citizenship in United States[10].
  • Bob Franks's professions included politician[6].
  • Bob Franks worked as a newspaper proprietor[7].
  • Bob Franks worked as a campaign manager[8].
  • Bob Franks held the position of member of the United States House of Representatives[11].
  • Bob Franks held the position of Member of the New Jersey General Assembly[12].
  • Bob Franks held the position of chairperson[13].
  • Bob Franks held the position of member of the United States House of Representatives[14].
  • Bob Franks held the position of member of the United States House of Representatives[15].
  • Bob Franks held the position of member of the United States House of Representatives[16].
  • Bob Franks was educated at DePauw University[17].
  • Bob Franks was educated at Southern Methodist University[18].
  • Bob Franks's education included a stint at Summit High School[19].
  • Bob Franks's image is recorded as Congressman Bob Franks.jpg[20].
  • Bob Franks is recorded as male[21].
  • Bob Franks's instance of is recorded as human[22].
  • Bob Franks was affiliated with the Republican Party[23].
  • Bob Franks's Commons category is recorded as Bob Franks[24].
  • The cause of death was cancer[25].
  • Bob Franks's Find a Grave memorial ID is recorded as 50946514[26].
  • Bob Franks's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/05by2f[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Bob Franks was born in Hackensack[2]. He was born on +1951-09-21T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Educated at DePauw University[17], a liberal arts college[28], in United States[29], founded in 1837[30], headquartered in Greencastle[31]; Southern Methodist University[18], a private university[32], in United States[33], founded in 1911[34]; and Summit High School[19], a high school[35], in United States[36], founded in 1888[37].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include politician[6], newspaper proprietor[7], and campaign manager[8]. Positions held include member of the United States House of Representatives[11], a member of parliament[38], in United States[39]; Member of the New Jersey General Assembly[12], a position[40], in United States[41]; and chairperson[13], a type of position[42].

Personal Life

Bob Franks was affiliated with the Republican Party[23].

Death and Burial

Bob Franks died on +2010-04-09T00:00:00Z[5]. He died in Manhattan[4]. The cause of death was cancer[25].

Why It Matters

Bob Franks ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (37 views/month, #7,274 of 1,000,298).[9]

FAQs

Where was Bob Franks born?

Bob Franks's place of birth was Hackensack[2].

Where did Bob Franks die?

Bob Franks died in Manhattan[4].

What did Bob Franks do for work?

Bob Franks worked as politician[6], newspaper proprietor[7], and campaign manager[8].

Where did Bob Franks go to school?

Bob Franks was educated at DePauw University[17], Southern Methodist University[18], and Summit High School[19].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [20] . wikidata.org.
  2. [2] . Robert D. Franks, G.O.P. Leader in New Jersey, Is Dead at 58. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] . Robert D. Franks, G.O.P. Leader in New Jersey, Is Dead at 58. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [21] . wikidata.org.
  5. [10] . wikidata.org.
  6. [22] . wikidata.org.
  7. [11] . wikidata.org.
  8. [12] . bioguide.congress.gov. bioguide.congress.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [13] . bioguide.congress.gov. bioguide.congress.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [14] . Biographical Directory of the United States Congress. Retrieved . congress.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [15] . Biographical Directory of the United States Congress. Retrieved . congress.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [16] . Biographical Directory of the United States Congress. Retrieved . congress.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [17] . bioguide.congress.gov. bioguide.congress.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [18] . bioguide.congress.gov. bioguide.congress.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [19] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [23] . wikidata.org.
  17. [6] . wikidata.org.
  18. [7] . bioguide.congress.gov. bioguide.congress.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [8] . wikidata.org.
  20. [24] . wikidata.org.
  21. [25] . Robert D. Franks, G.O.P. Leader in New Jersey, Is Dead at 58. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [26] . wikidata.org.
  23. [3] . Find a Grave. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [5] . Find a Grave. Retrieved . washingtonpost.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . Google Knowledge Graph. wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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