George Lang

Scottish-born Canadian builder (1821–1881)
Person human Q5541535
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George Lang

Summary

George Lang is a human[1]. He was born in Roxburghshire[2]. He was born on +1821-00-00T00:00:00Z[3]. He died in Shubenacadie[4]. He died on +1881-07-02T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a master builder[6], stonemason[7], and building contractor[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • George Lang was born in Roxburghshire[2].
  • George Lang passed away in Shubenacadie[4].
  • George Lang was born on +1821-00-00T00:00:00Z[3].
  • George Lang died on +1881-07-02T00:00:00Z[5].
  • George Lang's professions included master builder[6].
  • George Lang worked as a stonemason[7].
  • George Lang worked as a building contractor[8].
  • George Lang held the position of vice president[10].
  • George Lang was employed by New Caledonian Curling Club[11].
  • A notable work attributed to George Lang is Scott Monument[12].
  • A notable work attributed to George Lang is Halifax Court House[13].
  • A notable work attributed to George Lang is Welsford-Parker Monument[14].
  • A notable work attributed to George Lang is Keith Hall[15].
  • George Lang was a member of North British Society[16].
  • George Lang was a member of Halifax Caledonian Club[17].
  • George Lang's image is recorded as GeorgeLang (cropped).jpg[18].
  • George Lang is recorded as male[19].
  • George Lang's instance of is recorded as human[20].
  • George Lang's Commons category is recorded as George Lang (builder)[21].
  • George Lang's military, police or special rank is recorded as military volunteer[22].
  • George Lang's Find a Grave memorial ID is recorded as 243085617[23].
  • George Lang's family name is recorded as Lang[24].
  • George Lang's given name is recorded as George[25].
  • George Lang's significant event is recorded as 1862 International Exhibition[26].
  • George Lang's significant event is recorded as International Exhibition of Arts and Manufactures[27].

Body

Origins and Family

George Lang's place of birth was Roxburghshire[2]. He was born on +1821-00-00T00:00:00Z[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include master builder[6], stonemason[7], and building contractor[8]. George Lang was employed by New Caledonian Curling Club[11]. He held the position of vice president[10].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include Scott Monument[12], a monument[28], in United Kingdom[29], founded in 1838[30]; Halifax Court House[13], a courthouse[31], in Canada[32]; Welsford-Parker Monument[14], a triumphal arch[33], in Canada[34]; and Keith Hall[15], a townhouse[35], in Canada[36], founded in 1863[37].

Death and Burial

George Lang died on +1881-07-02T00:00:00Z[5]. He died in Shubenacadie[4].

Why It Matters

George Lang ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[9]

FAQs

Where was George Lang born?

Born in Roxburghshire[2], George Lang…

Where did George Lang die?

George Lang died in Shubenacadie[4].

What did George Lang do for work?

George Lang worked as master builder[6], stonemason[7], and building contractor[8].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [18] . wikidata.org.
  2. [2] . biographi.ca. biographi.ca. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [4] . biographi.ca. biographi.ca. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [19] . wikidata.org.
  5. [20] . wikidata.org.
  6. [10] . canadiana.ca. canadiana.ca. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [6] . wikidata.org.
  8. [7] . wikidata.org.
  9. [8] . wikidata.org.
  10. [11] . biographi.ca. biographi.ca. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [21] . wikidata.org.
  12. [22] . wikidata.org.
  13. [16] . biographi.ca. biographi.ca. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [17] . canadiana.ca. canadiana.ca. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [23] . wikidata.org.
  16. [3] . biographi.ca. biographi.ca. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [5] . Dictionary of Canadian Biography. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [24] . wikidata.org.
  19. [25] . wikidata.org.
  20. [26] . biographi.ca. biographi.ca. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [27] . biographi.ca. biographi.ca. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [12] . wikidata.org.
  23. [13] . wikidata.org.
  24. [14] . wikidata.org.
  25. [15] . 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

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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