Harold Hitz Burton

United States federal judge (1888-1964)
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Harold Hitz Burton
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Harold Hitz Burton

Summary

Harold Hitz Burton is a human[1]. He was born in Boston[2]. He was born on June 22, 1888[3]. He died in Washington, D.C.[4]. He died on October 28, 1964[5]. He worked as a politician[6], judge[7], and lawyer[8]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (287 views/month, #7,242 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Harold Hitz Burton's place of birth was Boston[2].
  • Harold Hitz Burton passed away in Washington, D.C.[4].
  • Harold Hitz Burton was born on June 22, 1888[3].
  • Harold Hitz Burton died on October 28, 1964[5].
  • Burial took place at Highland Park Cemetery[10].
  • Harold Hitz Burton held citizenship in United States[11].
  • Harold Hitz Burton's professions included politician[6].
  • Harold Hitz Burton's professions included judge[7].
  • Harold Hitz Burton worked as a lawyer[8].
  • Harold Hitz Burton held the position of Ohio state representative[12].
  • Harold Hitz Burton held the position of Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States[13].
  • Harold Hitz Burton held the position of Vice Chairman of the United States Senate Republican Conference[14].
  • Harold Hitz Burton held the position of United States senator[15].
  • Harold Hitz Burton held the position of United States senator[16].
  • Harold Hitz Burton held the position of United States senator[17].
  • Harold Hitz Burton was educated at Bowdoin College[18].
  • Harold Hitz Burton's education included a stint at Harvard Law School[19].
  • Harold Hitz Burton was a member of Phi Beta Kappa Society[20].
  • Harold Hitz Burton is recorded as male[21].
  • Harold Hitz Burton's instance of is recorded as human[22].
  • Harold Hitz Burton was affiliated with the Republican Party[23].
  • Harold Hitz Burton's Commons category is recorded as Harold Hitz Burton[24].
  • Harold Hitz Burton was part of the conflict World War I[25].
  • Harold Hitz Burton's family name is recorded as Burton[26].
  • Harold Hitz Burton's given name is recorded as Harold[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Boston[2], Harold Hitz Burton… he was born on June 22, 1888[3].

Education

Educated at Bowdoin College[18], a liberal arts college[28], in United States[29], founded in 1794[30], headquartered in Brunswick[31] and Harvard Law School[19], a graduate school[32], in United States[33], founded in 1817[34].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include politician[6], judge[7], and lawyer[8]. Positions held include Ohio state representative[12], a position[35], in United States[36]; Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States[13], a public office[37], in United States[38]; Vice Chairman of the United States Senate Republican Conference[14], a position[39], in United States[40]; United States senator[15], a position[41], in United States[42]; and mayor of Cleveland[43], a public office[44], in United States[45], founded in 1836[46].

Personal Life

Harold Hitz Burton was affiliated with the Republican Party[23].

Death and Burial

Harold Hitz Burton died on October 28, 1964[5]. He died in Washington, D.C.[4]. Burial took place at Highland Park Cemetery[10].

Why It Matters

Harold Hitz Burton ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (287 views/month, #7,242 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[47] He is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.[48]

FAQs

Where was Harold Hitz Burton born?

Harold Hitz Burton's place of birth was Boston[2].

Where did Harold Hitz Burton die?

Harold Hitz Burton passed away in Washington, D.C.[4].

What did Harold Hitz Burton do for work?

Harold Hitz Burton worked as politician[6], judge[7], and lawyer[8].

Where did Harold Hitz Burton go to school?

Harold Hitz Burton was educated at Bowdoin College[18] and Harvard Law School[19].

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  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
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  8. [14] . wikidata.org.
  9. [15] . Biographical Directory of the United States Congress. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [16] . Biographical Directory of the United States Congress. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [17] . Biographical Directory of the United States Congress. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [43] . wikidata.org.
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  19. [10] . Find a Grave. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [24] . wikidata.org.
  21. [20] . wikidata.org.
  22. [3] . Encyclopædia Britannica Online. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [5] . Encyclopædia Britannica Online. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [25] . wikidata.org.
  25. [26] . wikidata.org.
  26. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  9. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [45] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [46] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  17. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  18. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [47] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [48] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 14d ago · MarisDreshmanisBot bot · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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