Jack Pickersgill

Canadian federal politician based out of Newfoundland (1905-1997)
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Jack Pickersgill

Summary

Jack Pickersgill is a human[1]. His place of birth was Norfolk County[2]. He was born on +1905-06-23T00:00:00Z[3]. He died in Ottawa[4]. He died on +1997-11-14T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a politician[6], writer[7], businessperson[8], lecturer[9], and high civil servant[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (13 views/month, #7,288 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Born in Norfolk County[2], Jack Pickersgill…
  • Jack Pickersgill passed away in Ottawa[4].
  • Jack Pickersgill was born on +1905-06-23T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Jack Pickersgill died on +1997-11-14T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Jack Pickersgill held citizenship in Canada[12].
  • Jack Pickersgill worked as a politician[6].
  • Jack Pickersgill's professions included writer[7].
  • Jack Pickersgill's professions included businessperson[8].
  • Jack Pickersgill's professions included lecturer[9].
  • Jack Pickersgill worked as a high civil servant[10].
  • Jack Pickersgill's professions included ship-owner[13].
  • Jack Pickersgill held the position of Clerk of the Privy Council[14].
  • Jack Pickersgill held the position of member of the House of Commons of Canada[15].
  • Jack Pickersgill held the position of member of the House of Commons of Canada[16].
  • Jack Pickersgill held the position of member of the House of Commons of Canada[17].
  • Jack Pickersgill held the position of member of the House of Commons of Canada[18].
  • Jack Pickersgill held the position of member of the House of Commons of Canada[19].
  • Jack Pickersgill's education included a stint at University of Oxford[20].
  • Jack Pickersgill's education included a stint at University of Manitoba[21].
  • Jack Pickersgill received the Companion of the Order of Canada[22].
  • Jack Pickersgill received the honorary doctor of the University of Manitoba[23].
  • Jack Pickersgill received the Honorary doctor of the University of Winnipeg[24].
  • Jack Pickersgill's image is recorded as Jack Pickersgill portrait.jpg[25].
  • Jack Pickersgill is recorded as male[26].
  • Jack Pickersgill's instance of is recorded as human[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Jack Pickersgill's place of birth was Norfolk County[2]. He was born on +1905-06-23T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Educated at University of Oxford[20], a collegiate university[28], in United Kingdom[29], founded in 1096[30], headquartered in Oxford[31] and University of Manitoba[21], a university in Manitoba[32], in Canada[33], founded in 1877[34], headquartered in Winnipeg[35].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include politician[6], writer[7], businessperson[8], lecturer[9], high civil servant[10], and ship-owner[13]. Positions held include Clerk of the Privy Council[14], a position[36], in Canada[37], founded in 1867[38] and member of the House of Commons of Canada[15], a position[39], in Canada[40].

Recognition

Awards received include Companion of the Order of Canada[22], a grade of an order[41], in Canada[42], founded in 1967[43]; honorary doctor of the University of Manitoba[23], an award[44], in Canada[45]; and Honorary doctor of the University of Winnipeg[24], an award[46], in Canada[47].

Personal Life

Jack Pickersgill was affiliated with the Liberal Party of Canada[48].

Death and Burial

Jack Pickersgill died on +1997-11-14T00:00:00Z[5]. He died in Ottawa[4].

Why It Matters

Jack Pickersgill ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (13 views/month, #7,288 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[49] He is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[50]

FAQs

Where was Jack Pickersgill born?

Jack Pickersgill's place of birth was Norfolk County[2].

Where did Jack Pickersgill die?

Jack Pickersgill passed away in Ottawa[4].

What did Jack Pickersgill do for work?

Jack Pickersgill worked as politician[6], writer[7], businessperson[8], lecturer[9], and high civil servant[10].

Where did Jack Pickersgill go to school?

Jack Pickersgill was educated at University of Oxford[20] and University of Manitoba[21].

What awards did Jack Pickersgill receive?

Honors received include Companion of the Order of Canada[22], honorary doctor of the University of Manitoba[23], and Honorary doctor of the University of Winnipeg[24].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [25] . wikidata.org.
  2. [2] . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] . wikidata.org.
  4. [26] . wikidata.org.
  5. [12] . wikidata.org.
  6. [27] . wikidata.org.
  7. [14] . wikidata.org.
  8. [15] . Library of Parliament. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [16] . Library of Parliament. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [17] . Library of Parliament. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [18] . Library of Parliament. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [19] . Library of Parliament. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [20] . wikidata.org.
  14. [21] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [48] . wikidata.org.
  16. [6] . wikidata.org.
  17. [7] . Library of Parliament. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [8] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [9] . Library of Parliament. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [10] . Library of Parliament. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [13] . Library of Parliament. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [22] . wikidata.org.
  23. [23] . wikidata.org.
  24. [24] . wikidata.org.
  25. [3] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  26. [5] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [35] . 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
  18. [45] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  19. [46] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  20. [47] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [11] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [49] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [50] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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