Edmund James Flynn

Canadian lawyer and politician (1847-1927)
Person human Q648593
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Summary

Edmund James Flynn was born on November 16, 1847[1], in Percé[2]. He died on June 7, 1927[3], in Quebec City[4]. He worked as a politician[5], lawyer[6], judge[7], and university teacher[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (428 views/month, #7,295 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Place of burial: Notre Dame de Belmont Cemetery[10]
  • Country of citizenship: Canada[11]
  • Position held: Premier of Quebec[12], Member of the National Assembly of Quebec[13], leader of the Official Opposition of Quebec[14], Bâtonnier de Québec[15], judge of the Quebec Superior Court[16], judge of the Quebec Court of Appeal[17], Solicitor General of Quebec[18]
  • Employer: Laval University[19]
  • Educated at: Faculté de droit de l'Université Laval[20], Collège François-de-Laval[21]
  • Sex or gender: male[22]
  • Member of political party: Quebec Liberal Party[23]
  • Commons category: Edmund James Flynn[24]
  • Honorific prefix: Monsieur le bâtonnier[25]
  • Family name: Flynn[26]
  • Given name: Edmund[27], James[28]
  • Honorific suffix: King's Counsel[29]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: English[30]
  • Candidacy in election: 1891 Canadian federal election[31], 1908 Canadian federal election[32]

Why It Matters

Edmund James Flynn has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[33] He is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[34]

FAQs

Where was Edmund James Flynn born?

Edmund James Flynn's place of birth was Percé[2].

Where did Edmund James Flynn die?

Edmund James Flynn died in Quebec City[4].

What did Edmund James Flynn do for work?

Edmund James Flynn worked as a politician[5], lawyer[6], judge[7], and university teacher[8].

Where did Edmund James Flynn go to school?

Edmund James Flynn was educated at Faculté de droit de l'Université Laval[20] and Collège François-de-Laval[21].

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  23. [1] ↑ . Find a Grave. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  26. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  28. [29] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  29. [30] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  30. [31] ↑ . Library of Parliament. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  31. [32] ↑ . Library of Parliament. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

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  1. [9] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [33] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [34] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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