Francis G. Newlands

American politician (1846-1917)
Person human Q670812
Francis G. Newlands
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Francis G. Newlands

Summary

Francis G. Newlands is a human[1]. Born in Natchez[2], he… he was born on August 28, 1846[3]. He died in Washington, D.C.[4]. He died on December 24, 1917[5]. He worked as a politician[6] and lawyer[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (135 views/month, #7,265 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Francis G. Newlands was born in Natchez[2].
  • Francis G. Newlands died in Washington, D.C.[4].
  • Francis G. Newlands was born on August 28, 1846[3].
  • Francis G. Newlands died on December 24, 1917[5].
  • Burial took place at Oak Hill Cemetery[9].
  • Francis G. Newlands was married to Clara Adelaide Sharon[10].
  • A child of Francis G. Newlands was Edith Johnston[11].
  • A child of Francis G. Newlands was Frances Newlands[12].
  • Francis G. Newlands held citizenship in United States[13].
  • Francis G. Newlands worked as a politician[6].
  • Francis G. Newlands's professions included lawyer[7].
  • Francis G. Newlands held the position of member of the United States House of Representatives[14].
  • Francis G. Newlands held the position of United States senator[15].
  • Francis G. Newlands held the position of United States senator[16].
  • Francis G. Newlands held the position of United States senator[17].
  • Francis G. Newlands held the position of United States senator[18].
  • Francis G. Newlands held the position of United States senator[19].
  • Francis G. Newlands's education included a stint at George Washington University[20].
  • Francis G. Newlands's education included a stint at Yale University[21].
  • Francis G. Newlands is recorded as male[22].
  • Francis G. Newlands's instance of is recorded as human[23].
  • Francis G. Newlands was affiliated with the Democratic Party[24].
  • Francis G. Newlands's Commons category is recorded as Francis G. Newlands[25].
  • Francis G. Newlands's family name is recorded as Newlands[26].
  • Francis G. Newlands's given name is recorded as Francis[27].

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Origins and Family

Francis G. Newlands's place of birth was Natchez[2]. He was born on August 28, 1846[3].

Education

Educated at George Washington University[20], a private university[28], in United States[29], founded in 1821[30] and Yale University[21], a private university[31], in United States[32], founded in 1701[33], headquartered in New Haven[34].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include politician[6] and lawyer[7]. Positions held include member of the United States House of Representatives[14], a member of parliament[35], in United States[36] and United States senator[15], a position[37], in United States[38].

Personal Life

Among Francis G. Newlands's spouses was Clara Adelaide Sharon[10]. Children include Edith Johnston[11] and Frances Newlands[12]. He was affiliated with the Democratic Party[24].

Death and Burial

Francis G. Newlands died on December 24, 1917[5]. He passed away in Washington, D.C.[4]. He is buried at Oak Hill Cemetery[9].

Why It Matters

Francis G. Newlands ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (135 views/month, #7,265 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[39] He is known by 10 alternative names across languages and contexts.[40]

Works attributed to him include Newlands Resolution[41], a joint resolution[42], in United States[43].

FAQs

Where was Francis G. Newlands born?

Francis G. Newlands's place of birth was Natchez[2].

Where did Francis G. Newlands die?

Francis G. Newlands passed away in Washington, D.C.[4].

Who was Francis G. Newlands married to?

Francis G. Newlands's spouses include Clara Adelaide Sharon[10].

What did Francis G. Newlands do for work?

Francis G. Newlands worked as politician[6] and lawyer[7].

Where did Francis G. Newlands go to school?

Francis G. Newlands was educated at George Washington University[20] and Yale University[21].

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  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
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  7. [14] . wikidata.org.
  8. [15] . Biographical Directory of the United States Congress. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [16] . Biographical Directory of the United States Congress. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [17] . Biographical Directory of the United States Congress. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [18] . Biographical Directory of the United States Congress. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [19] . Biographical Directory of the United States Congress. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [11] . Geni.com. wikidata.org.
  14. [12] . Geni.com. wikidata.org.
  15. [20] . wikidata.org.
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  17. [24] . wikidata.org.
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  21. [25] . wikidata.org.
  22. [3] . wikidata.org.
  23. [5] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [41] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [39] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [40] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 17d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Place of death Washington, D.C.
    Child Edith Johnston, Frances Newlands
    Instance of human
    Languages spoken, written or signed English
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