Francis W. Sargent

Governor of Massachusetts (1915-1998)
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Francis W. Sargent

Summary

Francis W. Sargent is a human[1]. He was born in Hamilton[2]. He was born on July 29, 1915[3]. He passed away in Dover[4]. He died on October 22, 1998[5]. He worked as a politician[6]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (87 views/month, #7,250 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Francis W. Sargent was born in Hamilton[2].
  • Francis W. Sargent died in Dover[4].
  • Francis W. Sargent was born on July 29, 1915[3].
  • Francis W. Sargent died on October 22, 1998[5].
  • Burial took place at Highland Cemetery[8].
  • Francis W. Sargent's father was Francis Williams Sargent Jr.[9].
  • Francis W. Sargent's mother was Margery Lee[10].
  • Francis W. Sargent held citizenship in United States[11].
  • Francis W. Sargent worked as a politician[6].
  • Francis W. Sargent held the position of Governor of Massachusetts[12].
  • Francis W. Sargent held the position of Lieutenant Governor of Massachusetts[13].
  • Francis W. Sargent was educated at Noble and Greenough School[14].
  • Francis W. Sargent's education included a stint at Charles River School[15].
  • Francis W. Sargent received the Purple Heart[16].
  • Francis W. Sargent is recorded as male[17].
  • Francis W. Sargent's instance of is recorded as human[18].
  • Francis W. Sargent was affiliated with the Republican Party[19].
  • Francis W. Sargent's military branch is recorded as United States Army[20].
  • Francis W. Sargent's family name is recorded as Sargent[21].
  • Francis W. Sargent's given name is recorded as Francis[22].
  • Francis W. Sargent's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[23].
  • Francis W. Sargent's National Governors Association biography URL is recorded as https://www.nga.org/governor/francis-williams-sargent/[24].

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Origins and Family

Born in Hamilton[2], Francis W. Sargent… he was born on July 29, 1915[3]. His father was Francis Williams Sargent Jr.[9]. His mother was Margery Lee[10].

Education

Educated at Noble and Greenough School[14], a boarding school[25], in United States[26], founded in 1866[27] and Charles River School[15], a school[28], in United States[29], founded in 1911[30].

Career and Affiliations

Francis W. Sargent worked as a politician[6]. Positions held include Governor of Massachusetts[12], a governor[31], in United States[32], founded in 1780[33] and Lieutenant Governor of Massachusetts[13], a position[34], in United States[35], founded in 1780[36].

Recognition

Francis W. Sargent received the Purple Heart[16].

Personal Life

Francis W. Sargent was affiliated with the Republican Party[19].

Death and Burial

Francis W. Sargent died on October 22, 1998[5]. He passed away in Dover[4]. He is buried at Highland Cemetery[8].

Why It Matters

Francis W. Sargent ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (87 views/month, #7,250 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[37] He is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.[38]

FAQs

Where was Francis W. Sargent born?

Francis W. Sargent's place of birth was Hamilton[2].

Where did Francis W. Sargent die?

Francis W. Sargent died in Dover[4].

Who were Francis W. Sargent's parents?

Francis W. Sargent's father was Francis Williams Sargent Jr.[9]. Francis W. Sargent's mother was Margery Lee[10].

What did Francis W. Sargent do for work?

Francis W. Sargent worked as politician[6].

Where did Francis W. Sargent go to school?

Francis W. Sargent was educated at Noble and Greenough School[14] and Charles River School[15].

What awards did Francis W. Sargent receive?

Honors received include Purple Heart[16].

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  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
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  3. [17] . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] . wikidata.org.
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  9. [13] . wikidata.org.
  10. [14] . wikidata.org.
  11. [15] . wikidata.org.
  12. [19] . wikidata.org.
  13. [6] . wikidata.org.
  14. [8] . Find a Grave. wikidata.org.
  15. [16] . wikidata.org.
  16. [20] . wikidata.org.
  17. [3] . Find a Grave. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [5] . Find a Grave. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [37] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [38] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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