Elijah Brigham

American politician (1751-1816)
Person human Q188398
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Elijah Brigham

Summary

Elijah Brigham is a human[1]. Born in Northborough[2], he… he was born on July 7, 1751[3]. He died in Washington, D.C.[4]. He died on February 22, 1816[5]. He worked as a politician[6] and lawyer[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (12 views/month, #7,292 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Elijah Brigham was born in Northborough[2].
  • Elijah Brigham passed away in Washington, D.C.[4].
  • Elijah Brigham was born on July 7, 1751[3].
  • Elijah Brigham died on February 22, 1816[5].
  • Burial took place at Congressional Cemetery[9].
  • Elijah Brigham's father was Levi Brigham, Sr.[10].
  • Among Elijah Brigham's spouses was Sarah Ward Brigham[11].
  • Elijah Brigham held citizenship in United States[12].
  • Elijah Brigham worked as a politician[6].
  • Elijah Brigham worked as a lawyer[7].
  • Elijah Brigham held the position of member of the United States House of Representatives[13].
  • Elijah Brigham held the position of member of the Massachusetts House of Representatives[14].
  • Elijah Brigham held the position of member of the State Senate of Massachusetts[15].
  • Elijah Brigham's education included a stint at Dartmouth College[16].
  • Elijah Brigham was a member of American Antiquarian Society[17].
  • Elijah Brigham is recorded as male[18].
  • Elijah Brigham's instance of is recorded as human[19].
  • Elijah Brigham was affiliated with the Federalist Party[20].
  • Elijah Brigham's Commons category is recorded as Elijah Brigham[21].
  • Elijah Brigham's residence is recorded as Massachusetts[22].
  • Elijah Brigham's family name is recorded as Brigham[23].
  • Elijah Brigham's given name is recorded as Elijah[24].
  • Elijah Brigham's work location is recorded as Boston[25].
  • Elijah Brigham's described by source is recorded as A New Nation Votes: American Electoral Returns, 1788-1825[26].
  • Elijah Brigham's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Northborough[2], Elijah Brigham… he was born on July 7, 1751[3]. His father was Levi Brigham, Sr.[10].

Education

Elijah Brigham was educated at Dartmouth College[16].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include politician[6] and lawyer[7]. Positions held include member of the United States House of Representatives[13], a member of parliament[28], in United States[29]; member of the Massachusetts House of Representatives[14], a position[30], in United States[31]; and member of the State Senate of Massachusetts[15], a position[32], in United States[33].

Personal Life

Among Elijah Brigham's spouses was Sarah Ward Brigham[11]. He was affiliated with the Federalist Party[20].

Death and Burial

Elijah Brigham died on February 22, 1816[5]. He died in Washington, D.C.[4]. He is buried at Congressional Cemetery[9].

Why It Matters

Elijah Brigham ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (12 views/month, #7,292 of 1,000,298).[8]

FAQs

Where was Elijah Brigham born?

Born in Northborough[2], Elijah Brigham…

Where did Elijah Brigham die?

Elijah Brigham passed away in Washington, D.C.[4].

Who were Elijah Brigham's parents?

Elijah Brigham's father was Levi Brigham, Sr.[10].

Who was Elijah Brigham married to?

Elijah Brigham's spouses include Sarah Ward Brigham[11].

What did Elijah Brigham do for work?

Elijah Brigham worked as politician[6] and lawyer[7].

Where did Elijah Brigham go to school?

Elijah Brigham was educated at Dartmouth College[16].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [18] . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] . Geni.com. wikidata.org.
  5. [11] . wikidata.org.
  6. [12] . wikidata.org.
  7. [19] . wikidata.org.
  8. [13] . wikidata.org.
  9. [14] . wikidata.org.
  10. [15] . wikidata.org.
  11. [16] . wikidata.org.
  12. [20] . wikidata.org.
  13. [6] . A New Nation Votes: American Electoral Returns, 1788-1825. Retrieved . elections.lib.tufts.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [7] . wikidata.org.
  15. [9] . wikidata.org.
  16. [21] . wikidata.org.
  17. [17] . wikidata.org.
  18. [22] . wikidata.org.
  19. [3] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [5] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . elections.lib.tufts.edu. Retrieved . elections.lib.tufts.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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    Place of death Washington, D.C.
    Residence Massachusetts
    Place of burial Congressional Cemetery
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