Herbert Parsons

American politician, New York (1869–1925)
Person human Q2597856
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Herbert Parsons

Summary

Herbert Parsons is a human[1]. His place of birth was New York City[2]. He was born on October 28, 1869[3]. He died in Pittsfield[4]. He died on September 16, 1925[5]. He worked as a politician[6] and lawyer[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (16 views/month, #7,295 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Herbert Parsons's place of birth was New York City[2].
  • Herbert Parsons passed away in Pittsfield[4].
  • Herbert Parsons was born on October 28, 1869[3].
  • Herbert Parsons died on September 16, 1925[5].
  • Herbert Parsons is buried at Church on the Hill Cemetery[9].
  • Herbert Parsons's father was John Edward Parsons[10].
  • Herbert Parsons's mother was Mary Dumesnil McIlvaine Parsons[11].
  • Herbert Parsons was married to Elsie Clews Parsons[12].
  • A child of Herbert Parsons was Elsie Parsons[13].
  • Herbert Parsons held citizenship in United States[14].
  • Herbert Parsons's professions included politician[6].
  • Herbert Parsons's professions included lawyer[7].
  • Herbert Parsons held the position of member of the United States House of Representatives[15].
  • Herbert Parsons's education included a stint at Yale University[16].
  • Herbert Parsons's education included a stint at Harvard Law School[17].
  • Herbert Parsons is recorded as male[18].
  • Herbert Parsons's instance of is recorded as human[19].
  • Herbert Parsons was affiliated with the Republican Party[20].
  • Herbert Parsons's Commons category is recorded as Herbert Parsons[21].
  • Herbert Parsons's family name is recorded as Parsons[22].
  • Herbert Parsons's given name is recorded as Herbert[23].
  • Herbert Parsons's work location is recorded as Washington, D.C.[24].
  • Herbert Parsons's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[25].
  • Herbert Parsons's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Herbert Parsons'}[26].

Body

Origins and Family

Herbert Parsons's place of birth was New York City[2]. He was born on October 28, 1869[3]. His father was John Edward Parsons[10]. His mother was Mary Dumesnil McIlvaine Parsons[11].

Education

Educated at Yale University[16], a private university[27], in United States[28], founded in 1701[29], headquartered in New Haven[30] and Harvard Law School[17], a graduate school[31], in United States[32], founded in 1817[33].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include politician[6] and lawyer[7]. Herbert Parsons held the position of member of the United States House of Representatives[15].

Personal Life

Herbert Parsons was married to Elsie Clews Parsons[12]. A child of him was Elsie Parsons[13]. He was affiliated with the Republican Party[20].

Death and Burial

Herbert Parsons died on September 16, 1925[5]. He passed away in Pittsfield[4]. He is buried at Church on the Hill Cemetery[9].

Why It Matters

Herbert Parsons ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (16 views/month, #7,295 of 1,000,298).[8]

FAQs

Where was Herbert Parsons born?

Born in New York City[2], Herbert Parsons…

Where did Herbert Parsons die?

Herbert Parsons died in Pittsfield[4].

Who were Herbert Parsons's parents?

Herbert Parsons's father was John Edward Parsons[10]. Herbert Parsons's mother was Mary Dumesnil McIlvaine Parsons[11].

Who was Herbert Parsons married to?

Herbert Parsons's spouses include Elsie Clews Parsons[12].

What did Herbert Parsons do for work?

Herbert Parsons worked as politician[6] and lawyer[7].

Where did Herbert Parsons go to school?

Herbert Parsons was educated at Yale University[16] and Harvard Law School[17].

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Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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  1. 17d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation politician, lawyer
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  2. 4w ago · Iccander · 2026-05-06 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Position held member of the United States House of Representatives
    Mother Mary Dumesnil McIlvaine Parsons
    Father John Edward Parsons
    Spouse Elsie Clews Parsons
    + 21 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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