Bruce Fairchild Barton

American author, politician and advertising executive (1886-1967)

Person human Q4078700

Facts

17 properties

Instance of: human
Sex or gender: male^[16]
Date of birth: August 5, 1886, 1886^[10]
Date of death: July 5, 1967, 1967^[11]
Place of birth: Robbins
Place of death: New York City
Country of citizenship: United States^[12]
Occupation: politician, writer, essayist, entrepreneur, legislator, philanthropist^[13]
Position held: member of the United States House of Representatives^[14]
Educated at: Amherst College^[15]
Member of political party: Republican Party^[17]
Work location: Washington, D.C.^[20]
Languages spoken, written or signed: English^[21]
Family name: Barton^[18]
Given name: Bruce^[19]
Name in native language: Bruce Fairchild Barton^[22]
Writing language: English^[23]

🏷️ Also known as

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🔖 Identifiers · 46

ISNI: 000000008150266X
VIAF cluster ID: 70062948
Library of Congress authority ID: n86114512
GND ID: 131448412
Image (Wikimedia Commons): Bruce Barton.jpg ↗
American Academy in Rome ID: 10053104
American National Biography ID: 1000105
Archives at Yale agent ID: people/79065
BNB person ID (OBSOLETE): BartonBruce1886-1967
CiNii Research ID: 1140563741633901312
DAHR artist ID: 105378
DDB person (GND) ID: 131448412

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FAST ID: 192434
Find a Grave memorial ID: 7252315
Freebase ID: /m/06kt0r
Geni.com profile ID: 6000000021486607057
Goodreads author ID: 116065
Great American Business Leaders of the 20th Century ID: bruce_barton
IdRef ID: 221277692
KBR person ID: 14805067
Libraries Australia ID: 35562165
LibriVox author ID: 4895
NACSIS-CAT author ID: DA05296888
NDL Authority ID: 00432459
NL CR AUT ID: osa2010579202
NLA Trove people ID: 996626
NUKAT ID: n02723607
National Library of Israel J9U ID: 987007258360205171
National Library of Korea ID: KAC2018N8665
Nationale Thesaurus voor Auteursnamen ID: 08987806X
Obálky knih ID: osa2010579202
Open Library ID: OL1194906A
OpenMLOL author ID: 22557
Our Campaigns candidate ID: 19483
Oxford Reference overview ID: 20110803095449287
Political Graveyard politician ID: barton.html#112.99.31
Prabook ID: 732
SEARCH on line catalogue ID: 8765
SNAC ARK ID: w6t72szh
US Congress Bio ID: B000211
United States House of Representatives ID: 9046
Vatican Library ID (former scheme): ADV10053104
Vatican Library VcBA ID: 495/5366
WikiTree person ID: Barton-16006
WorldCat Entities ID: E39PBJvMtqcDbMMYbTV9G7yyBP
Yale LUX ID: person/de4d6f2d-de2b-4100-a295-3f6635d03689

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🔗 Connections

Occupation 6

writer, politician, entrepreneur, legislator, philanthropist, essayist

Country of citizenship 1

United States

Educated at 1

Amherst College

Family name 1

Barton

Founded entities 1

BBDO

Given name 1

Bruce

Instance of 1

human

Languages spoken, written or signed 1

English

Member of political party 1

Republican Party

Place of birth 1

Robbins

Place of death 1

New York City

Position held 1

member of the United States House of Representatives

Sex or gender 1

male

Work location 1

Washington, D.C.

Writing language 1

English

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Summary

Bruce Fairchild Barton was born on August 5, 1886^[1], in Robbins^[2]. He died on July 5, 1967^[3], in New York City^[4]. He worked as a politician^[5], writer^[6], essayist^[7], entrepreneur^[8], and legislator^[9].

FAQs

Where was Bruce Fairchild Barton born?

Bruce Fairchild Barton's place of birth was Robbins^[2].

Where did Bruce Fairchild Barton die?

Bruce Fairchild Barton passed away in New York City^[4].

What did Bruce Fairchild Barton do for work?

Bruce Fairchild Barton worked as a politician^[5], writer^[6], essayist^[7], entrepreneur^[8], and legislator^[9].

Where did Bruce Fairchild Barton go to school?

Bruce Fairchild Barton was educated at Amherst College^[15].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

[2] ↑ Bruce Fairchild Barton — place of birth (P19): Robbins. wikidata.org.
[4] ↑ Bruce Fairchild Barton — place of death (P20): New York City. wikidata.org.
[16] ↑ Bruce Fairchild Barton — sex or gender (P21): male. wikidata.org.
[12] ↑ Bruce Fairchild Barton — country of citizenship (P27): United States. wikidata.org.
[14] ↑ Bruce Fairchild Barton — position held (P39): member of the United States House of Representatives. wikidata.org.
[15] ↑ Bruce Fairchild Barton — educated at (P69): Amherst College. wikidata.org.
[17] ↑ Bruce Fairchild Barton — member of political party (P102): Republican Party. wikidata.org.
[5] ↑ Bruce Fairchild Barton — occupation (P106): politician. Integrated Authority File. Retrieved 2015-06-24. wikidata.org.
[6] ↑ Bruce Fairchild Barton — occupation (P106): writer. wikidata.org.
[7] ↑ Bruce Fairchild Barton — occupation (P106): essayist. wikidata.org.
[8] ↑ Bruce Fairchild Barton — occupation (P106): entrepreneur. wikidata.org.
[9] ↑ Bruce Fairchild Barton — occupation (P106): legislator. wikidata.org.
[13] ↑ Bruce Fairchild Barton — occupation (P106): philanthropist. wikidata.org.
[1] ↑ Bruce Fairchild Barton — date of birth (P569): August 5, 1886. SNAC. Retrieved 2017-10-09. wikidata.org.
[10] ↑ Bruce Fairchild Barton — date of birth (P569): 1886. Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved 2019-11-23. wikidata.org.
[3] ↑ Bruce Fairchild Barton — date of death (P570): July 5, 1967. SNAC. Retrieved 2017-10-09. wikidata.org.
[11] ↑ Bruce Fairchild Barton — date of death (P570): 1967. Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved 2019-11-23. wikidata.org.
[18] ↑ Bruce Fairchild Barton — family name (P734): Barton. wikidata.org.
[19] ↑ Bruce Fairchild Barton — given name (P735): Bruce. wikidata.org.
[20] ↑ Bruce Fairchild Barton — work location (P937): Washington, D.C.. wikidata.org.
[21] ↑ Bruce Fairchild Barton — languages spoken, written or signed (P1412): English. wikidata.org.
[22] ↑ Bruce Fairchild Barton — name in native language (P1559): Bruce Fairchild Barton. wikidata.org.
[23] ↑ Bruce Fairchild Barton — writing language (P6886): English. wikidata.org.

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