George Sheldon

American politician, historian, Massachusetts (1818–1916)
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George Sheldon

Summary

George Sheldon is a human[1]. He was born in Deerfield[2]. He was born on +1818-01-01T00:00:00Z[3]. He passed away in Deerfield[4]. He died on +1916-01-01T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a politician[6], historian[7], and preservationist[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

  • Born in Deerfield[2], George Sheldon…
  • George Sheldon passed away in Deerfield[4].
  • George Sheldon was born on +1818-01-01T00:00:00Z[3].
  • George Sheldon was born on +1818-11-30T00:00:00Z[10].
  • George Sheldon died on +1916-01-01T00:00:00Z[5].
  • George Sheldon died on +1916-12-26T00:00:00Z[11].
  • George Sheldon is buried at Laurel Hill Cemetery[12].
  • George Sheldon's father was Seth Sheldon[13].
  • George Sheldon's mother was Caroline Sheldon[14].
  • Among George Sheldon's spouses was Jennie Maria Arms Sheldon[15].
  • George Sheldon held citizenship in United States[16].
  • George Sheldon worked as a politician[6].
  • George Sheldon worked as a historian[7].
  • George Sheldon's professions included preservationist[8].
  • George Sheldon held the position of member of the Massachusetts House of Representatives[17].
  • George Sheldon held the position of member of the State Senate of Massachusetts[18].
  • George Sheldon was educated at Deerfield Academy[19].
  • George Sheldon's image is recorded as George Sheldon (1818–1916).png[20].
  • George Sheldon is recorded as male[21].
  • George Sheldon's instance of is recorded as human[22].
  • George Sheldon's ISNI is recorded as 0000000073935940[23].
  • George Sheldon's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 40880352[24].
  • George Sheldon's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n86855960[25].
  • George Sheldon's Commons category is recorded as George Sheldon (historian)[26].
  • George Sheldon's SBN author ID is recorded as USMV964396[27].

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Origins and Family

George Sheldon's place of birth was Deerfield[2]. Recorded date of birth include +1818-01-01T00:00:00Z[3] and +1818-11-30T00:00:00Z[10]. His father was Seth Sheldon[13]. His mother was Caroline Sheldon[14].

Education

George Sheldon was educated at Deerfield Academy[19].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include politician[6], historian[7], and preservationist[8]. Positions held include member of the Massachusetts House of Representatives[17], a position[28], in United States[29] and member of the State Senate of Massachusetts[18], a position[30], in United States[31].

Personal Life

Among George Sheldon's spouses was Jennie Maria Arms Sheldon[15].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include +1916-01-01T00:00:00Z[5] and +1916-12-26T00:00:00Z[11]. George Sheldon died in Deerfield[4]. Burial took place at Laurel Hill Cemetery[12].

Why It Matters

George Sheldon 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 Sheldon born?

George Sheldon was born in Deerfield[2].

Where did George Sheldon die?

George Sheldon died in Deerfield[4].

Who were George Sheldon's parents?

George Sheldon's father was Seth Sheldon[13]. George Sheldon's mother was Caroline Sheldon[14].

Who was George Sheldon married to?

George Sheldon's spouses include Jennie Maria Arms Sheldon[15].

What did George Sheldon do for work?

George Sheldon worked as politician[6], historian[7], and preservationist[8].

Where did George Sheldon go to school?

George Sheldon was educated at Deerfield Academy[19].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [20] . wikidata.org.
  2. [2] . books.google.com. books.google.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [4] . The Brattleboro Daily Reformer. newspapers.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  5. [13] . Geni.com. wikidata.org.
  6. [14] . Geni.com. wikidata.org.
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  11. [18] . archives.lib.state.ma.us. archives.lib.state.ma.us. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  19. [25] . Faceted Application of Subject Terminology. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [26] . wikidata.org.
  21. [27] . wikidata.org.
  22. [3] . Open Library. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [10] . books.google.com. books.google.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [5] . Open Library. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [11] . The Brattleboro Daily Reformer. newspapers.com. Provenance: 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

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

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

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