Charles A. Dana

American politician and philanthropist
Person human Q16007784
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Charles A. Dana

Summary

Charles A. Dana is a human[1]. His place of birth was New York City[2]. He was born on +1881-01-01T00:00:00Z[3]. He died on +1975-01-01T00:00:00Z[4]. He worked as a politician[5]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (45 views/month, #7,263 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • Charles A. Dana was born in New York City[2].
  • Charles A. Dana was born on +1881-01-01T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Charles A. Dana died on +1975-01-01T00:00:00Z[4].
  • Charles A. Dana is buried at Vermont[7].
  • Charles A. Dana held citizenship in United States[8].
  • Charles A. Dana worked as a politician[5].
  • Charles A. Dana held the position of member of the New York State Assembly[9].
  • Charles A. Dana's education included a stint at Columbia University[10].
  • Charles A. Dana's education included a stint at Columbia Law School[11].
  • Charles A. Dana's image is recorded as Charles A. Dana LCCN2002716136.jpg[12].
  • Charles A. Dana is recorded as male[13].
  • Charles A. Dana's instance of is recorded as human[14].
  • Charles A. Dana's Find a Grave memorial ID is recorded as 74088753[15].
  • Charles A. Dana's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0rfdz7t[16].
  • Charles A. Dana's family name is recorded as Dana[17].
  • Charles A. Dana's given name is recorded as Charles[18].
  • Charles A. Dana's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[19].
  • Charles A. Dana's Geni.com profile ID is recorded as 6000000179212327823[20].
  • Charles A. Dana's Prabook ID is recorded as 1088644[21].
  • Charles A. Dana's Political Graveyard politician ID is recorded as dana.html#722.70.87[22].

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Origins and Family

Charles A. Dana's place of birth was New York City[2]. He was born on +1881-01-01T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Educated at Columbia University[10], a private university[23], in United States[24], founded in 1754[25], headquartered in Manhattan[26] and Columbia Law School[11], a law school[27], in United States[28], founded in 1858[29], headquartered in New York City[30].

Career and Affiliations

Charles A. Dana worked as a politician[5]. He held the position of member of the New York State Assembly[9].

Death and Burial

Charles A. Dana died on +1975-01-01T00:00:00Z[4]. Burial took place at Vermont[7].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Charles A. Dana include Dana Award for Pioneering Achievement in Health and Education[31], an award[32], founded in 1986[33].

Why It Matters

Charles A. Dana ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (45 views/month, #7,263 of 1,000,298).[6]

Entities named for him include Dana Award for Pioneering Achievement in Health and Education[31], an award[32], founded in 1986[33].

FAQs

Where was Charles A. Dana born?

Born in New York City[2], Charles A. Dana…

What did Charles A. Dana do for work?

Charles A. Dana worked as politician[5].

Where did Charles A. Dana go to school?

Charles A. Dana was educated at Columbia University[10] and Columbia Law School[11].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [12] . wikidata.org.
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  8. [11] . wikidata.org.
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  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
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  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [31] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [23] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [24] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [27] . 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. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [6] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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