Franklin MacVeagh

American politician (1837-1934)
Person human Q1371351
Franklin MacVeagh
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Franklin MacVeagh

Summary

Franklin MacVeagh is a human[1]. His place of birth was Phoenixville[2]. He was born on November 22, 1837[3]. He passed away in Chicago[4]. He died on July 6, 1934[5]. He worked as a politician[6] and lawyer[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (38 views/month, #7,289 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Franklin MacVeagh's place of birth was Phoenixville[2].
  • Franklin MacVeagh passed away in Chicago[4].
  • Franklin MacVeagh was born on November 22, 1837[3].
  • Franklin MacVeagh died on July 6, 1934[5].
  • Burial took place at Graceland Cemetery[9].
  • Franklin MacVeagh was married to Emily Sherrill Eames[10].
  • Franklin MacVeagh held citizenship in United States[11].
  • Franklin MacVeagh worked as a politician[6].
  • Franklin MacVeagh's professions included lawyer[7].
  • Franklin MacVeagh held the position of United States Secretary of the Treasury[12].
  • Franklin MacVeagh was employed by United States Department of the Treasury[13].
  • Franklin MacVeagh was educated at Yale University[14].
  • Franklin MacVeagh's education included a stint at Columbia University[15].
  • Franklin MacVeagh was educated at Columbia Law School[16].
  • Franklin MacVeagh is recorded as male[17].
  • Franklin MacVeagh's instance of is recorded as human[18].
  • Franklin MacVeagh was affiliated with the Republican Party[19].
  • Franklin MacVeagh's Commons category is recorded as Franklin MacVeagh[20].
  • Franklin MacVeagh's archives at is recorded as Manuscripts and Archives Department Yale University Library[21].
  • Franklin MacVeagh's family name is recorded as MacVeagh[22].
  • Franklin MacVeagh's given name is recorded as Franklin[23].
  • Franklin MacVeagh's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Franklin MacVeagh[24].
  • Franklin MacVeagh's Commons gallery is recorded as Franklin MacVeagh[25].
  • Franklin MacVeagh's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[26].
  • Franklin MacVeagh's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Franklin MacVeagh'}[27].

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Origins and Family

Franklin MacVeagh's place of birth was Phoenixville[2]. He was born on November 22, 1837[3].

Education

Educated at Yale University[14], a private university[28], in United States[29], founded in 1701[30], headquartered in New Haven[31]; Columbia University[15], a private university[32], in United States[33], founded in 1754[34], headquartered in Manhattan[35]; and Columbia Law School[16], a law school[36], in United States[37], founded in 1858[38], headquartered in New York City[39].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include politician[6] and lawyer[7]. Among Franklin MacVeagh's employers was United States Department of the Treasury[13]. He held the position of United States Secretary of the Treasury[12].

Personal Life

Among Franklin MacVeagh's spouses was Emily Sherrill Eames[10]. He was affiliated with the Republican Party[19].

Death and Burial

Franklin MacVeagh died on July 6, 1934[5]. He passed away in Chicago[4]. He is buried at Graceland Cemetery[9].

Why It Matters

Franklin MacVeagh ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (38 views/month, #7,289 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[40] He is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.[41]

FAQs

Where was Franklin MacVeagh born?

Franklin MacVeagh's place of birth was Phoenixville[2].

Where did Franklin MacVeagh die?

Franklin MacVeagh passed away in Chicago[4].

Who was Franklin MacVeagh married to?

Franklin MacVeagh's spouses include Emily Sherrill Eames[10].

What did Franklin MacVeagh do for work?

Franklin MacVeagh worked as politician[6] and lawyer[7].

Where did Franklin MacVeagh go to school?

Franklin MacVeagh was educated at Yale University[14], Columbia University[15], and Columbia Law School[16].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Find a Grave. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [17] . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] . wikidata.org.
  5. [11] . wikidata.org.
  6. [18] . wikidata.org.
  7. [12] . wikidata.org.
  8. [14] . wikidata.org.
  9. [15] . wikidata.org.
  10. [16] . wikidata.org.
  11. [19] . wikidata.org.
  12. [6] . wikidata.org.
  13. [7] . wikidata.org.
  14. [13] . wikidata.org.
  15. [9] . Find a Grave. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [20] . wikidata.org.
  17. [21] . hdl.handle.net. hdl.handle.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [3] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [5] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . 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
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [39] . 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. [40] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [41] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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    Educated at Yale University, Columbia University, Columbia Law School
    Given name Franklin
    Member of political party Republican Party
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