Burr Harrison

American politician (1904-1973)
Person human Q1016882
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Burr Harrison

Summary

Burr Harrison is a human[1]. His place of birth was Winchester[2]. He was born on July 2, 1904[3]. He passed away in Winchester[4]. He died on December 29, 1973[5]. He worked as a politician[6], lawyer[7], and judge[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (17 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Born in Winchester[2], Burr Harrison…
  • Burr Harrison passed away in Winchester[4].
  • Burr Harrison was born on July 2, 1904[3].
  • Burr Harrison died on December 29, 1973[5].
  • Burr Harrison is buried at Mount Hebron Cemetery and Gatehouse[10].
  • Burr Harrison's father was Thomas W. Harrison[11].
  • Burr Harrison held citizenship in United States[12].
  • Burr Harrison worked as a politician[6].
  • Burr Harrison's professions included lawyer[7].
  • Burr Harrison worked as a judge[8].
  • Burr Harrison held the position of member of the United States House of Representatives[13].
  • Burr Harrison held the position of member of the State Senate of Virginia[14].
  • Burr Harrison held the position of Member of the United States House of Representatives from Virginia[15].
  • Burr Harrison held the position of county attorney[16].
  • Burr Harrison held the position of judge[17].
  • Burr Harrison was educated at Georgetown University Law Center[18].
  • Burr Harrison was educated at University of Virginia[19].
  • Burr Harrison was educated at Virginia Military Institute[20].
  • Burr Harrison was educated at Woodberry Forest School[21].
  • Burr Harrison's education included a stint at Hampden–Sydney College[22].
  • Burr Harrison is recorded as male[23].
  • Burr Harrison's instance of is recorded as human[24].
  • Burr Harrison was affiliated with the Democratic Party[25].
  • Burr Harrison's family name is recorded as Harrison[26].
  • Burr Harrison's given name is recorded as Burr[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Burr Harrison was born in Winchester[2]. He was born on July 2, 1904[3]. His father was Thomas W. Harrison[11].

Education

Educated at Georgetown University Law Center[18], a law school[28], in United States[29], founded in 1870[30]; University of Virginia[19], a public research university[31], in United States[32], founded in 1819[33], headquartered in Charlottesville[34]; Virginia Military Institute[20], a military academy[35], in United States[36], founded in 1839[37]; Woodberry Forest School[21], a school[38], in United States[39], founded in 1889[40]; and Hampden–Sydney College[22], a liberal arts college in the United States[41], in United States[42], founded in 1775[43].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include politician[6], lawyer[7], and judge[8]. Positions held include member of the United States House of Representatives[13], a member of parliament[44], in United States[45]; member of the State Senate of Virginia[14], a position[46], in United States[47]; Member of the United States House of Representatives from Virginia[15]; county attorney[16], a position[48]; and judge[17], a legal profession[49].

Personal Life

Burr Harrison was affiliated with the Democratic Party[25].

Death and Burial

Burr Harrison died on December 29, 1973[5]. He died in Winchester[4]. He is buried at Mount Hebron Cemetery and Gatehouse[10].

Why It Matters

Burr Harrison ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (17 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).[9] He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[50]

FAQs

Where was Burr Harrison born?

Born in Winchester[2], Burr Harrison…

Where did Burr Harrison die?

Burr Harrison died in Winchester[4].

Who were Burr Harrison's parents?

Burr Harrison's father was Thomas W. Harrison[11].

What did Burr Harrison do for work?

Burr Harrison worked as politician[6], lawyer[7], and judge[8].

Where did Burr Harrison go to school?

Burr Harrison was educated at Georgetown University Law Center[18], University of Virginia[19], Virginia Military Institute[20], and Woodberry Forest School[21].

References

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  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Biographical Directory of the United States Congress. bioguide.congress.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  19. [7] . Biographical Directory of the United States Congress. bioguide.congress.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [8] . wikidata.org.
  21. [10] . Find a Grave. wikidata.org.
  22. [3] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [5] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

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  1. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  21. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  22. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [50] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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