J. Reuben Clark

American attorney, civil servant, and religious leader (1871–1961)
Person human Q11310570
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Summary

J. Reuben Clark is a human[1]. He was born in Utah[2]. He was born on September 1, 1871[3]. He died in Salt Lake City[4]. He died on October 6, 1961[5]. He worked as a diplomat[6], lawyer[7], jurist[8], and civil servant[9]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (902 views/month, #7,225 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • J. Reuben Clark's place of birth was Utah[2].
  • Born in Grantsville[11].
  • J. Reuben Clark died in Salt Lake City[4].
  • J. Reuben Clark was born on September 1, 1871[3].
  • J. Reuben Clark died on October 6, 1961[5].
  • Burial took place at Salt Lake City Cemetery[12].
  • J. Reuben Clark's mother was Mary Louisa Woolley[13].
  • J. Reuben Clark held citizenship in United States[14].
  • J. Reuben Clark's professions included diplomat[6].
  • J. Reuben Clark worked as a lawyer[7].
  • J. Reuben Clark's professions included jurist[8].
  • J. Reuben Clark worked as a civil servant[9].
  • J. Reuben Clark held the position of Under Secretary of State[15].
  • Among J. Reuben Clark's employers was George Washington University[16].
  • J. Reuben Clark was educated at Columbia University[17].
  • J. Reuben Clark's education included a stint at University of Utah[18].
  • J. Reuben Clark's education included a stint at Columbia Law School[19].
  • J. Reuben Clark's religion is recorded as The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints[20].
  • J. Reuben Clark is recorded as male[21].
  • J. Reuben Clark's instance of is recorded as human[22].
  • J. Reuben Clark's Commons category is recorded as J. Reuben Clark[23].
  • J. Reuben Clark's family name is recorded as Clark[24].
  • J. Reuben Clark's given name is recorded as Joshua[25].
  • J. Reuben Clark's given name is recorded as Reuben[26].
  • J. Reuben Clark's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[27].

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Origins and Family

Recorded place of birth include Utah[2], an U.S. state[28], in United States[29], founded in 1896[30] and Grantsville[11], a city in the United States[31], in United States[32], founded in 1848[33]. J. Reuben Clark was born on September 1, 1871[3]. His mother was Mary Louisa Woolley[13].

Education

Educated at Columbia University[17], a private university[34], in United States[35], founded in 1754[36], headquartered in Manhattan[37]; University of Utah[18], a public research university[38], in United States[39], founded in 1850[40]; and Columbia Law School[19], a law school[41], in United States[42], founded in 1858[43], headquartered in New York City[44].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include diplomat[6], lawyer[7], jurist[8], and civil servant[9]. J. Reuben Clark was employed by George Washington University[16]. He held the position of Under Secretary of State[15].

Personal Life

J. Reuben Clark's religion is recorded as The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints[20].

Death and Burial

J. Reuben Clark died on October 6, 1961[5]. He died in Salt Lake City[4]. He is buried at Salt Lake City Cemetery[12].

Why It Matters

J. Reuben Clark ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (902 views/month, #7,225 of 1,000,298).[10] He is known by 21 alternative names across languages and contexts.[45]

FAQs

Where was J. Reuben Clark born?

Born in Utah[2].

Where did J. Reuben Clark die?

J. Reuben Clark passed away in Salt Lake City[4].

Who were J. Reuben Clark's parents?

J. Reuben Clark's mother was Mary Louisa Woolley[13].

What did J. Reuben Clark do for work?

J. Reuben Clark worked as diplomat[6], lawyer[7], jurist[8], and civil servant[9].

Where did J. Reuben Clark go to school?

J. Reuben Clark was educated at Columbia University[17], University of Utah[18], and Columbia Law School[19].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [11] ↑ . Latter-day Saint Literature database. wikidata.org.
  3. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [21] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [13] ↑ . Geni.com. wikidata.org.
  6. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [6] ↑ . Clark, Joshua Reuben, Jr. (1871-1961), diplomat and church leader. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [7] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [8] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [9] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . Latter-day Saint Literature database. wikidata.org.
  19. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [3] ↑ . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [5] ↑ . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . 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
  13. [40] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [41] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [42] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [43] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  17. [44] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [10] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [45] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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