Carter Harrison III

American politician (1825-1893); mayor of Chicago 1879-1887 & 1893
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Carter Harrison III

Summary

Carter Harrison III is a human[1]. Born in Lexington[2], he… he was born on +1825-02-15T00:00:00Z[3]. He died in Chicago[4]. He died on +1893-10-28T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a politician[6] and lawyer[7]. He ranks in the top 0.69% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (390 views/month, #6,931 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Carter Harrison III's place of birth was Lexington[2].
  • Carter Harrison III passed away in Chicago[4].
  • Carter Harrison III was born on +1825-02-15T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Carter Harrison III died on +1893-10-28T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Carter Harrison III is buried at Graceland Cemetery[9].
  • Carter Harrison III's father was Carter Henry Harrison[10].
  • Carter Harrison III's mother was Caroline Evaline Russell[11].
  • Among Carter Harrison III's spouses was Marguerite Stearns[12].
  • A child of Carter Harrison III was Carter Harrison IV[13].
  • A child of Carter Harrison III was Caroline Dudley Harrison[14].
  • A child of Carter Harrison III was William Preston Harrison[15].
  • Carter Harrison III held citizenship in United States[16].
  • Carter Harrison III's professions included politician[6].
  • Carter Harrison III worked as a lawyer[7].
  • Carter Harrison III held the position of member of the United States House of Representatives[17].
  • Carter Harrison III held the position of Mayor of Chicago[18].
  • Carter Harrison III's education included a stint at Yale University[19].
  • Carter Harrison III's education included a stint at Transylvania University[20].
  • Carter Harrison III's image is recorded as Carter Harrison, Sr. - Brady-Handy.jpg[21].
  • Carter Harrison III is recorded as male[22].
  • Carter Harrison III's instance of is recorded as human[23].
  • Carter Harrison III was affiliated with the Democratic Party[24].
  • Carter Harrison III's signature is recorded as Signature of Carter Harrison Sr. (1825–1893).png[25].
  • Carter Harrison III's ISNI is recorded as 0000000073905629[26].
  • Carter Harrison III's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 4521904[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Lexington[2], Carter Harrison III… he was born on +1825-02-15T00:00:00Z[3]. His father was Carter Henry Harrison[10]. His mother was Caroline Evaline Russell[11].

Education

Educated at Yale University[19], a private university[28], in United States[29], founded in 1701[30], headquartered in New Haven[31] and Transylvania University[20], a private university[32], in United States[33], founded in 1780[34], headquartered in Lexington[35].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include politician[6] and lawyer[7]. Positions held include member of the United States House of Representatives[17], a member of parliament[36], in United States[37] and Mayor of Chicago[18], a public office[38], in United States[39], founded in 1837[40].

Personal Life

Among Carter Harrison III's spouses was Marguerite Stearns[12]. Children include Carter Harrison IV[13], a politician[41], 1860–1953[42], of United States[43]; Caroline Dudley Harrison[14], 1858–1943[44]; and William Preston Harrison[15], 1869–1940[45]. He was affiliated with the Democratic Party[24].

Death and Burial

Carter Harrison III died on +1893-10-28T00:00:00Z[5]. He passed away in Chicago[4]. Burial took place at Graceland Cemetery[9].

Why It Matters

Carter Harrison III ranks in the top 0.69% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (390 views/month, #6,931 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[46] He is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[47]

FAQs

Where was Carter Harrison III born?

Born in Lexington[2], Carter Harrison III…

Where did Carter Harrison III die?

Carter Harrison III passed away in Chicago[4].

Who were Carter Harrison III's parents?

Carter Harrison III's father was Carter Henry Harrison[10]. Carter Harrison III's mother was Caroline Evaline Russell[11].

Who was Carter Harrison III married to?

Carter Harrison III's spouses include Marguerite Stearns[12].

What did Carter Harrison III do for work?

Carter Harrison III worked as politician[6] and lawyer[7].

Where did Carter Harrison III go to school?

Carter Harrison III was educated at Yale University[19] and Transylvania University[20].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [21] . wikidata.org.
  2. [2] . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] . Find a Grave. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  5. [10] . wikidata.org.
  6. [11] . Geni.com. wikidata.org.
  7. [12] . wikidata.org.
  8. [16] . wikidata.org.
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  11. [18] . wikidata.org.
  12. [13] . wikidata.org.
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  18. [6] . wikidata.org.
  19. [7] . wikidata.org.
  20. [25] . wikidata.org.
  21. [9] . Find a Grave. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [26] . International Standard Name Identifier. wikidata.org.
  23. [27] . wikidata.org.
  24. [3] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [5] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [45] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  17. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  18. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [46] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [47] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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