Charles Mair

Canadian writer (1838-1927)
Person human Q447235
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Charles Mair

Summary

Charles Mair is a human[1]. He was born in Lanark County[2]. He was born on September 21, 1838[3]. He passed away in Victoria[4]. He died on July 7, 1927[5]. He worked as a poet[6], journalist[7], politician[8], and writer[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (22 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Born in Lanark County[2], Charles Mair…
  • Charles Mair died in Victoria[4].
  • Charles Mair was born on September 21, 1838[3].
  • Charles Mair died on July 7, 1927[5].
  • Among Charles Mair's spouses was Elizabeth Louise McKenney Mair[11].
  • Charles Mair held citizenship in Canada[12].
  • Charles Mair's professions included poet[6].
  • Charles Mair's professions included journalist[7].
  • Charles Mair's professions included politician[8].
  • Charles Mair's professions included writer[9].
  • Charles Mair was educated at Queen's University[13].
  • Charles Mair received the Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada[14].
  • Charles Mair received the Honorary doctorate from Queen's University[15].
  • Charles Mair received the Person of National Historic Significance[16].
  • Charles Mair was a member of Royal Society of Canada[17].
  • Charles Mair is recorded as male[18].
  • Charles Mair's instance of is recorded as human[19].
  • Charles Mair's Commons category is recorded as Charles Mair[20].
  • Charles Mair's family name is recorded as Mair[21].
  • Charles Mair's given name is recorded as Charles[22].
  • Charles Mair's described by source is recorded as Library of the World's Best Literature[23].
  • Charles Mair's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[24].
  • Charles Mair's writing language is recorded as English[25].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Lanark County[2], Charles Mair… he was born on September 21, 1838[3].

Education

Charles Mair was educated at Queen's University[13].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include poet[6], journalist[7], politician[8], and writer[9].

Recognition

Awards received include Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada[14], a fellowship award[26], in Canada[27]; Honorary doctorate from Queen's University[15], an award[28], in Canada[29]; and Person of National Historic Significance[16], an award[30], in Canada[31].

Personal Life

Charles Mair was married to Elizabeth Louise McKenney Mair[11].

Death and Burial

Charles Mair died on July 7, 1927[5]. He died in Victoria[4].

Why It Matters

Charles Mair ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (22 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[10] He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[32]

FAQs

Where was Charles Mair born?

Charles Mair was born in Lanark County[2].

Where did Charles Mair die?

Charles Mair died in Victoria[4].

Who was Charles Mair married to?

Charles Mair's spouses include Elizabeth Louise McKenney Mair[11].

What did Charles Mair do for work?

Charles Mair worked as poet[6], journalist[7], politician[8], and writer[9].

Where did Charles Mair go to school?

Charles Mair was educated at Queen's University[13].

What awards did Charles Mair receive?

Honors received include Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada[14], Honorary doctorate from Queen's University[15], and Person of National Historic Significance[16].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [18] . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] . wikidata.org.
  5. [12] . wikidata.org.
  6. [19] . wikidata.org.
  7. [13] . wikidata.org.
  8. [6] . wikidata.org.
  9. [7] . wikidata.org.
  10. [8] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [9] . Library of the World's Best Literature. wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . Directory of Federal Heritage Designations. wikidata.org.
  15. [20] . wikidata.org.
  16. [17] . wikidata.org.
  17. [3] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [5] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . bartleby.com. bartleby.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [10] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [32] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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  1. 5d ago · TenebrousFox · 2026-05-26 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Isfdb author id 167423
    Regensburg classification HQ 5282
    Bhl creator id 35034
    Prabook id 752382
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ [[Property:P4081]]: 83428, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/27173788|Charles Mair (#27173788)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/catalog/506|BHL creator]] #mix'n'mat"
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