Charles Sprague

Boston businessman and poet (1791-1875)
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Charles Sprague

Summary

Charles Sprague is a human[1]. His place of birth was Boston[2]. He was born on October 26, 1791[3]. He passed away in Boston[4]. He died on January 22, 1875[5]. He worked as a poet[6], businessperson[7], and writer[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (68 views/month, #7,285 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Charles Sprague was born in Boston[2].
  • Charles Sprague passed away in Boston[4].
  • Charles Sprague was born on October 26, 1791[3].
  • Charles Sprague died on January 22, 1875[5].
  • Burial took place at Central Burying Ground[10].
  • Charles Sprague's father was Samuel Sprague[11].
  • A child of Charles Sprague was Charles James Sprague[12].
  • A child of Charles Sprague was Mary Ann Pearce[13].
  • Charles Sprague held citizenship in United States[14].
  • Charles Sprague's professions included poet[6].
  • Charles Sprague's professions included businessperson[7].
  • Charles Sprague worked as a writer[8].
  • Charles Sprague is recorded as male[15].
  • Charles Sprague's instance of is recorded as human[16].
  • Charles Sprague's Commons category is recorded as Charles Sprague[17].
  • Charles Sprague's family name is recorded as Sprague[18].
  • Charles Sprague's given name is recorded as Charles[19].
  • Charles Sprague's described by source is recorded as Appletons' Cyclopædia of American Biography[20].
  • Charles Sprague's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[21].
  • Charles Sprague's described by source is recorded as Library of the World's Best Literature[22].
  • Charles Sprague's described by source is recorded as The American Portrait Gallery[23].
  • Charles Sprague's described by source is recorded as New International Encyclopedia[24].

Body

Origins and Family

Charles Sprague's place of birth was Boston[2]. He was born on October 26, 1791[3]. His father was Samuel Sprague[11].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include poet[6], businessperson[7], and writer[8].

Personal Life

Children include Charles James Sprague[12], a botanist[25], 1823–1903[26], of United States[27], specialised in botany[28] and Mary Ann Pearce[13].

Death and Burial

Charles Sprague died on January 22, 1875[5]. He passed away in Boston[4]. Burial took place at Central Burying Ground[10].

Why It Matters

Charles Sprague ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (68 views/month, #7,285 of 1,000,298).[9]

FAQs

Where was Charles Sprague born?

Charles Sprague's place of birth was Boston[2].

Where did Charles Sprague die?

Charles Sprague passed away in Boston[4].

Who were Charles Sprague's parents?

Charles Sprague's father was Samuel Sprague[11].

What did Charles Sprague do for work?

Charles Sprague worked as poet[6], businessperson[7], and writer[8].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

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

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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    Family name Sprague
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