Henry Carrington Bolton

American chemist and bibliographer of science (1843–1903)
Person human Q1606578
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Henry Carrington Bolton

Summary

Henry Carrington Bolton is a human[1]. Born in New York City[2], he… he was born on January 29, 1843[3]. He died on November 19, 1903[4]. He worked as a chemist[5], historian[6], bibliographer[7], and writer[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (25 views/month, #7,295 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Henry Carrington Bolton's place of birth was New York City[2].
  • Henry Carrington Bolton was born on January 29, 1843[3].
  • Henry Carrington Bolton was born on January 28, 1843[10].
  • Henry Carrington Bolton was born on January 1, 1843[11].
  • Henry Carrington Bolton died on November 19, 1903[4].
  • Henry Carrington Bolton died on January 1, 1903[12].
  • Henry Carrington Bolton is buried at Sleepy Hollow Cemetery[13].
  • Henry Carrington Bolton's father was Jackson Bolton[14].
  • Henry Carrington Bolton held citizenship in United States[15].
  • Henry Carrington Bolton's professions included chemist[5].
  • Henry Carrington Bolton worked as a historian[6].
  • Henry Carrington Bolton's professions included bibliographer[7].
  • Henry Carrington Bolton worked as a writer[8].
  • Henry Carrington Bolton was educated at Columbia University[16].
  • Henry Carrington Bolton was educated at University of Göttingen[17].
  • Henry Carrington Bolton's education included a stint at Heidelberg University[18].
  • Henry Carrington Bolton is recorded as male[19].
  • Henry Carrington Bolton's instance of is recorded as human[20].
  • Henry Carrington Bolton's Commons category is recorded as Henry Carrington Bolton[21].
  • Henry Carrington Bolton's family name is recorded as Bolton[22].
  • Henry Carrington Bolton's given name is recorded as Henry[23].
  • Henry Carrington Bolton's described by source is recorded as Appletons' Cyclopædia of American Biography[24].
  • Henry Carrington Bolton's described by source is recorded as Library of the World's Best Literature[25].
  • Henry Carrington Bolton's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[26].
  • Henry Carrington Bolton's Commons Creator page is recorded as Henry Carrington Bolton[27].

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Origins and Family

Henry Carrington Bolton was born in New York City[2]. Recorded date of birth include January 29, 1843[3], January 28, 1843[10], and January 1, 1843[11]. His father was Jackson Bolton[14].

Education

Educated at Columbia University[16], a private university[28], in United States[29], founded in 1754[30], headquartered in Manhattan[31]; University of Göttingen[17], a campus university[32], in Germany[33], founded in 1734[34], headquartered in Göttingen[35]; and Heidelberg University[18], a public research university[36], in Germany[37], founded in 1386[38], headquartered in Heidelberg[39].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include chemist[5], historian[6], bibliographer[7], and writer[8].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include November 19, 1903[4] and January 1, 1903[12]. Henry Carrington Bolton is buried at Sleepy Hollow Cemetery[13].

Why It Matters

Henry Carrington Bolton ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (25 views/month, #7,295 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[40] He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[41]

FAQs

Where was Henry Carrington Bolton born?

Henry Carrington Bolton was born in New York City[2].

Who were Henry Carrington Bolton's parents?

Henry Carrington Bolton's father was Jackson Bolton[14].

What did Henry Carrington Bolton do for work?

Henry Carrington Bolton worked as chemist[5], historian[6], bibliographer[7], and writer[8].

Where did Henry Carrington Bolton go to school?

Henry Carrington Bolton was educated at Columbia University[16], University of Göttingen[17], and Heidelberg University[18].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [19] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [14] . wikidata.org.
  4. [15] . wikidata.org.
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  6. [16] . wikidata.org.
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  9. [5] . wikidata.org.
  10. [6] . wikidata.org.
  11. [7] . wikidata.org.
  12. [8] . Library of the World's Best Literature. wikidata.org.
  13. [13] . wikidata.org.
  14. [21] . wikidata.org.
  15. [3] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [10] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [11] . bartleby.com. bartleby.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [4] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [12] . bartleby.com. bartleby.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . bartleby.com. bartleby.com. Provenance: 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. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [40] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [41] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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