Fred S. Purnell

American politician (1882-1939)
Person human Q1452490
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Fred S. Purnell

Summary

Fred S. Purnell is a human[1]. Born in Veedersburg[2], he… he was born on +1882-10-25T00:00:00Z[3]. He died on +1939-10-21T00:00:00Z[4]. He worked as a politician[5] and lawyer[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Fred S. Purnell's place of birth was Veedersburg[2].
  • Fred S. Purnell was born on +1882-10-25T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Fred S. Purnell died on +1939-10-21T00:00:00Z[4].
  • Fred S. Purnell is buried at Rockfield Cemetery[8].
  • Fred S. Purnell held citizenship in United States[9].
  • Fred S. Purnell worked as a politician[5].
  • Fred S. Purnell's professions included lawyer[6].
  • Fred S. Purnell held the position of member of the United States House of Representatives[10].
  • Fred S. Purnell's education included a stint at Indiana University Maurer School of Law[11].
  • Fred S. Purnell's image is recorded as FredSPurnell.jpg[12].
  • Fred S. Purnell is recorded as male[13].
  • Fred S. Purnell's instance of is recorded as human[14].
  • Fred S. Purnell was affiliated with the Republican Party[15].
  • Fred S. Purnell's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 56286713[16].
  • Fred S. Purnell's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as no2002085565[17].
  • Fred S. Purnell's Commons category is recorded as Fred S. Purnell[18].
  • Fred S. Purnell's Find a Grave memorial ID is recorded as 7680496[19].
  • Fred S. Purnell's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/02rkfw1[20].
  • Fred S. Purnell's family name is recorded as Purnell[21].
  • Fred S. Purnell's given name is recorded as Fred[22].
  • Fred S. Purnell's work location is recorded as Washington, D.C.[23].
  • Fred S. Purnell's US Congress Bio ID is recorded as P000573[24].
  • Fred S. Purnell's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[25].
  • Fred S. Purnell's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Fred S. Purnell'}[26].
  • Fred S. Purnell's Prabook ID is recorded as 937270[27].

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Origins and Family

Fred S. Purnell's place of birth was Veedersburg[2]. He was born on +1882-10-25T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Fred S. Purnell's education included a stint at Indiana University Maurer School of Law[11].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include politician[5] and lawyer[6]. Fred S. Purnell held the position of member of the United States House of Representatives[10].

Personal Life

Fred S. Purnell was affiliated with the Republican Party[15].

Death and Burial

Fred S. Purnell died on +1939-10-21T00:00:00Z[4]. Burial took place at Rockfield Cemetery[8].

Why It Matters

Fred S. Purnell ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).[7] He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[28]

FAQs

Where was Fred S. Purnell born?

Fred S. Purnell was born in Veedersburg[2].

What did Fred S. Purnell do for work?

Fred S. Purnell worked as politician[5] and lawyer[6].

Where did Fred S. Purnell go to school?

Fred S. Purnell was educated at Indiana University Maurer School of Law[11].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [12] . wikidata.org.
  2. [2] . wikidata.org.
  3. [13] . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] . wikidata.org.
  5. [14] . wikidata.org.
  6. [10] . wikidata.org.
  7. [11] . wikidata.org.
  8. [15] . wikidata.org.
  9. [5] . wikidata.org.
  10. [6] . wikidata.org.
  11. [8] . Find a Grave. wikidata.org.
  12. [16] . wikidata.org.
  13. [17] . wikidata.org.
  14. [18] . wikidata.org.
  15. [19] . wikidata.org.
  16. [3] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [4] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . Google Knowledge Graph. wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . 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.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 4w ago · MariuszRokin · 2026-04-30 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Educated at Indiana University Maurer School of Law
    Prabook id 937270
    Family name Purnell
    Sex or gender male
    + 15 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P3368]]: 2447749, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/257026|batch #257026]]"
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