Edward Mitchell Bannister

Black Canadian-American visual artist (1828-1901)
Person human Q1293032
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Edward Mitchell Bannister

Summary

Edward Mitchell Bannister is a human[1]. Born in St. Andrews[2], he… he was born on November 2, 1828[3]. He died in Providence[4]. He died on January 9, 1901[5]. He worked as a painter[6], visual artist[7], and photographer[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (144 views/month, #7,270 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Edward Mitchell Bannister was born in St. Andrews[2].
  • Edward Mitchell Bannister died in Providence[4].
  • Edward Mitchell Bannister was born on November 2, 1828[3].
  • Edward Mitchell Bannister died on January 9, 1901[5].
  • Edward Mitchell Bannister is buried at North Burial Ground[10].
  • Among Edward Mitchell Bannister's spouses was Christiana Carteaux Bannister[11].
  • Edward Mitchell Bannister held citizenship in United States[12].
  • Edward Mitchell Bannister is identified as part of the African Americans ethnic group[13].
  • Edward Mitchell Bannister worked as a painter[6].
  • Edward Mitchell Bannister's professions included visual artist[7].
  • Edward Mitchell Bannister's professions included photographer[8].
  • Edward Mitchell Bannister's field of work was painting[14].
  • Edward Mitchell Bannister was educated at Lowell Institute[15].
  • Edward Mitchell Bannister is recorded as male[16].
  • Edward Mitchell Bannister's instance of is recorded as human[17].
  • Edward Mitchell Bannister's genre is landscape painting[18].
  • Edward Mitchell Bannister's Commons category is recorded as Edward Mitchell Bannister[19].
  • The cause of death was myocardial infarction[20].
  • Edward Mitchell Bannister's residence is recorded as Boston[21].
  • Edward Mitchell Bannister's residence is recorded as Providence[22].
  • Edward Mitchell Bannister's residence is recorded as St. Andrews[23].
  • Edward Mitchell Bannister's family name is recorded as Bannister[24].
  • Edward Mitchell Bannister's given name is recorded as Edward[25].
  • Edward Mitchell Bannister's given name is recorded as Mitchell[26].
  • Edward Mitchell Bannister's official website is recorded as http://www.edwardmbannister.com/biographies/ebbio.html[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in St. Andrews[2], Edward Mitchell Bannister… he was born on November 2, 1828[3]. He is identified as part of the African Americans ethnic group[13].

Education

Edward Mitchell Bannister's education included a stint at Lowell Institute[15].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include painter[6], visual artist[7], and photographer[8]. Edward Mitchell Bannister's field of work was painting[14].

Personal Life

Among Edward Mitchell Bannister's spouses was Christiana Carteaux Bannister[11].

Death and Burial

Edward Mitchell Bannister died on January 9, 1901[5]. He passed away in Providence[4]. The cause of death was myocardial infarction[20]. Burial took place at North Burial Ground[10].

Why It Matters

Edward Mitchell Bannister ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (144 views/month, #7,270 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] He is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

FAQs

Where was Edward Mitchell Bannister born?

Edward Mitchell Bannister's place of birth was St. Andrews[2].

Where did Edward Mitchell Bannister die?

Edward Mitchell Bannister died in Providence[4].

Who was Edward Mitchell Bannister married to?

Edward Mitchell Bannister's spouses include Christiana Carteaux Bannister[11].

What did Edward Mitchell Bannister do for work?

Edward Mitchell Bannister worked as painter[6], visual artist[7], and photographer[8].

Where did Edward Mitchell Bannister go to school?

Edward Mitchell Bannister was educated at Lowell Institute[15].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [16] . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] . wikidata.org.
  5. [12] . wikidata.org.
  6. [17] . wikidata.org.
  7. [15] . wikidata.org.
  8. [14] . wikidata.org.
  9. [6] . wikidata.org.
  10. [7] . wikidata.org.
  11. [8] . Black Photographers 1840-1940: A Bio-Bibliography. wikidata.org.
  12. [10] . wikidata.org.
  13. [18] . wikidata.org.
  14. [13] . Union List of Artist Names. Retrieved . vocab.getty.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [19] . wikidata.org.
  16. [20] . wikidata.org.
  17. [21] . wikidata.org.
  18. [22] . wikidata.org.
  19. [23] . wikidata.org.
  20. [3] . Bannister, Edward Mitchell. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [5] . Bannister, Edward Mitchell. Retrieved . 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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  1. 22d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-11 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Spouse Christiana Carteaux Bannister
    Given name Edward, Mitchell
    Artist files at Smithsonian American Art and Portrait Gallery Library, Frick Art Research Library, Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture +1
    Described by source Black Photographers 1840-1940: A Bio-Bibliography, National Gallery of Art Library Vertical Files, St. James Guide to Black Artists
    + 28 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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