Henry Charles Carey

American economist and publisher
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Henry Charles Carey

Summary

Henry Charles Carey is a human[1]. His place of birth was Philadelphia[2]. He was born on December 15, 1793[3]. He died in Philadelphia[4]. He died on October 13, 1879[5]. He worked as an economist[6], sociologist[7], and writer[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (133 views/month, #7,253 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Henry Charles Carey's place of birth was Philadelphia[2].
  • Henry Charles Carey died in Philadelphia[4].
  • Henry Charles Carey was born on December 15, 1793[3].
  • Henry Charles Carey was born on January 1, 1793[10].
  • Henry Charles Carey died on October 13, 1879[5].
  • Henry Charles Carey died on January 1, 1879[11].
  • Henry Charles Carey is buried at Saint Mary's Episcopal Churchyard[12].
  • Henry Charles Carey's father was Mathew Carey[13].
  • Henry Charles Carey was married to Martha Leslie Carey[14].
  • Henry Charles Carey held citizenship in United States[15].
  • Henry Charles Carey's professions included economist[6].
  • Henry Charles Carey's professions included sociologist[7].
  • Henry Charles Carey's professions included writer[8].
  • Henry Charles Carey's field of work was political economics[16].
  • Henry Charles Carey's field of work was economics[17].
  • Henry Charles Carey received the Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences[18].
  • Henry Charles Carey was a member of Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences[19].
  • Henry Charles Carey was a member of American Academy of Arts and Sciences[20].
  • Henry Charles Carey is recorded as male[21].
  • Henry Charles Carey's instance of is recorded as human[22].
  • Henry Charles Carey's Commons category is recorded as Henry Charles Carey[23].
  • Henry Charles Carey's family name is recorded as Carey[24].
  • Henry Charles Carey's given name is recorded as Henry[25].
  • Henry Charles Carey's given name is recorded as Charles[26].
  • Henry Charles Carey's work location is recorded as Paris[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Henry Charles Carey was born in Philadelphia[2]. Recorded date of birth include December 15, 1793[3] and January 1, 1793[10]. His father was Mathew Carey[13].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include economist[6], sociologist[7], and writer[8]. Fields of work include political economics[16], a field of study[28] and economics[17], an academic discipline[29].

Recognition

Henry Charles Carey received the Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences[18].

Personal Life

Among Henry Charles Carey's spouses was Martha Leslie Carey[14].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include October 13, 1879[5] and January 1, 1879[11]. Henry Charles Carey died in Philadelphia[4]. Burial took place at Saint Mary's Episcopal Churchyard[12].

Why It Matters

Henry Charles Carey ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (133 views/month, #7,253 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[30] He is known by 19 alternative names across languages and contexts.[31]

FAQs

Where was Henry Charles Carey born?

Henry Charles Carey was born in Philadelphia[2].

Where did Henry Charles Carey die?

Henry Charles Carey passed away in Philadelphia[4].

Who were Henry Charles Carey's parents?

Henry Charles Carey's father was Mathew Carey[13].

Who was Henry Charles Carey married to?

Henry Charles Carey's spouses include Martha Leslie Carey[14].

What did Henry Charles Carey do for work?

Henry Charles Carey worked as economist[6], sociologist[7], and writer[8].

What awards did Henry Charles Carey receive?

Honors received include Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences[18].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1969–1978). Retrieved . geographicus.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . The New York Times. newspapers.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [21] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [13] . wikidata.org.
  5. [14] . wikidata.org.
  6. [15] . wikidata.org.
  7. [22] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [16] . wikidata.org.
  9. [17] . wikidata.org.
  10. [6] . wikidata.org.
  11. [7] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [8] . Library of the World's Best Literature. wikidata.org.
  13. [12] . Find a Grave. wikidata.org.
  14. [18] . wikidata.org.
  15. [23] . wikidata.org.
  16. [19] . wikidata.org.
  17. [20] . wikidata.org.
  18. [3] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . geographicus.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [10] . Library of the World's Best Literature. wikidata.org.
  20. [5] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . newspapers.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [11] . Library of the World's Best Literature. wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . 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. [30] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [31] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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    Described by source Larousse Encyclopedia online, Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1969–1978), Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890) +6
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