Edward Francis Blewitt

American civil engineer, businessman, and politician (1859-1926)
Person human Q63351579
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Edward Francis Blewitt

Summary

Edward Francis Blewitt is a human[1]. His place of birth was New Orleans[2]. He was born on January 2, 1859[3]. He died in Scranton[4]. He died on May 26, 1926[5]. He worked as an engineer[6], civil engineer[7], and politician[8]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (112 views/month, #7,248 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Born in New Orleans[2], Edward Francis Blewitt…
  • Edward Francis Blewitt died in Scranton[4].
  • Edward Francis Blewitt was born on January 2, 1859[3].
  • Edward Francis Blewitt died on May 26, 1926[5].
  • Burial took place at Saint Catherine's Cemetery[10].
  • Edward Francis Blewitt's father was Patrick Blewitt[11].
  • Edward Francis Blewitt's mother was Catharine Blewitt[12].
  • Edward Francis Blewitt was married to Mary Ellen Stanton[13].
  • A child of Edward Francis Blewitt was Geraldine C. Blewitt[14].
  • Edward Francis Blewitt held citizenship in United States[15].
  • Edward Francis Blewitt is identified as part of the Irish Americans ethnic group[16].
  • Edward Francis Blewitt worked as an engineer[6].
  • Edward Francis Blewitt worked as a civil engineer[7].
  • Edward Francis Blewitt's professions included politician[8].
  • Edward Francis Blewitt held the position of member of the Pennsylvania State Senate[17].
  • Edward Francis Blewitt's education included a stint at Lafayette College[18].
  • Edward Francis Blewitt's religion is recorded as Catholicism[19].
  • Edward Francis Blewitt is recorded as male[20].
  • Edward Francis Blewitt's instance of is recorded as human[21].
  • Edward Francis Blewitt was affiliated with the Democratic Party[22].
  • Edward Francis Blewitt's Commons category is recorded as Edward Francis Blewitt[23].
  • Edward Francis Blewitt's family name is recorded as Blewitt[24].
  • Edward Francis Blewitt's given name is recorded as Edward[25].
  • Edward Francis Blewitt's given name is recorded as Francis[26].
  • Edward Francis Blewitt's work location is recorded as Scranton[27].

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Origins and Family

Edward Francis Blewitt was born in New Orleans[2]. He was born on January 2, 1859[3]. His father was Patrick Blewitt[11]. His mother was Catharine Blewitt[12]. He is identified as part of the Irish Americans ethnic group[16].

Education

Edward Francis Blewitt's education included a stint at Lafayette College[18].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include engineer[6], civil engineer[7], and politician[8]. Edward Francis Blewitt held the position of member of the Pennsylvania State Senate[17].

Personal Life

Among Edward Francis Blewitt's spouses was Mary Ellen Stanton[13]. A child of him was Geraldine C. Blewitt[14]. His religion is recorded as Catholicism[19]. He was affiliated with the Democratic Party[22].

Death and Burial

Edward Francis Blewitt died on May 26, 1926[5]. He passed away in Scranton[4]. He is buried at Saint Catherine's Cemetery[10].

Why It Matters

Edward Francis Blewitt ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (112 views/month, #7,248 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

FAQs

Where was Edward Francis Blewitt born?

Edward Francis Blewitt's place of birth was New Orleans[2].

Where did Edward Francis Blewitt die?

Edward Francis Blewitt passed away in Scranton[4].

Who were Edward Francis Blewitt's parents?

Edward Francis Blewitt's father was Patrick Blewitt[11]. Edward Francis Blewitt's mother was Catharine Blewitt[12].

Who was Edward Francis Blewitt married to?

Edward Francis Blewitt's spouses include Mary Ellen Stanton[13].

What did Edward Francis Blewitt do for work?

Edward Francis Blewitt worked as engineer[6], civil engineer[7], and politician[8].

Where did Edward Francis Blewitt go to school?

Edward Francis Blewitt was educated at Lafayette College[18].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [20] . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] . Geni.com. wikidata.org.
  5. [12] . Geni.com. wikidata.org.
  6. [13] . wikidata.org.
  7. [15] . wikidata.org.
  8. [21] . wikidata.org.
  9. [17] . wikidata.org.
  10. [14] . Genealogics. wikidata.org.
  11. [18] . wikidata.org.
  12. [22] . wikidata.org.
  13. [6] . wikidata.org.
  14. [7] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [8] . wikidata.org.
  16. [10] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . books.google.com. books.google.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [16] . books.google.com. books.google.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [23] . wikidata.org.
  20. [3] . wikidata.org.
  21. [5] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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