Jacob Collamer

American politician (1791-1865)
Person human Q924931
Jacob Collamer
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Jacob Collamer

Summary

Jacob Collamer is a human[1]. Born in Troy[2], he… he was born on January 8, 1791[3]. He passed away in Woodstock[4]. He died on November 9, 1865[5]. He worked as a politician[6], lawyer[7], and judge[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (45 views/month, #7,281 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Jacob Collamer's place of birth was Troy[2].
  • Jacob Collamer passed away in Woodstock[4].
  • Jacob Collamer was born on January 8, 1791[3].
  • Jacob Collamer died on November 9, 1865[5].
  • Burial took place at Vermont[10].
  • Jacob Collamer held citizenship in United States[11].
  • Jacob Collamer's professions included politician[6].
  • Jacob Collamer worked as a lawyer[7].
  • Jacob Collamer's professions included judge[8].
  • Jacob Collamer held the position of member of the United States House of Representatives[12].
  • Jacob Collamer held the position of member of the Vermont House of Representatives[13].
  • Jacob Collamer held the position of United States Postmaster General[14].
  • Jacob Collamer held the position of United States senator[15].
  • Jacob Collamer held the position of United States senator[16].
  • Jacob Collamer held the position of United States senator[17].
  • Jacob Collamer's education included a stint at University of Vermont[18].
  • Jacob Collamer is recorded as male[19].
  • Jacob Collamer's instance of is recorded as human[20].
  • Jacob Collamer was affiliated with the Whig Party[21].
  • Jacob Collamer was affiliated with the Republican Party[22].
  • Jacob Collamer's Commons category is recorded as Jacob Collamer[23].
  • Jacob Collamer's family name is recorded as Collamer[24].
  • Jacob Collamer's given name is recorded as Jacob[25].
  • Jacob Collamer's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Jacob Collamer[26].
  • Jacob Collamer's Commons gallery is recorded as Jacob Collamer[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Jacob Collamer was born in Troy[2]. He was born on January 8, 1791[3].

Education

Jacob Collamer was educated at University of Vermont[18].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include politician[6], lawyer[7], and judge[8]. Positions held include member of the United States House of Representatives[12], a member of parliament[28], in United States[29]; member of the Vermont House of Representatives[13], a position[30], in United States[31]; United States Postmaster General[14], a position[32], in United States[33], founded in 1775[34]; and United States senator[15], a position[35], in United States[36].

Personal Life

Political affiliations include Whig Party[21], a political party[37], in United States[38], founded in 1834[39], headquartered in Washington, D.C.[40] and Republican Party[22], a political party[41], in United States[42], founded in 1854[43], headquartered in Washington, D.C.[44].

Death and Burial

Jacob Collamer died on November 9, 1865[5]. He passed away in Woodstock[4]. He is buried at Vermont[10].

Why It Matters

Jacob Collamer ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (45 views/month, #7,281 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[45]

FAQs

Where was Jacob Collamer born?

Born in Troy[2], Jacob Collamer…

Where did Jacob Collamer die?

Jacob Collamer passed away in Woodstock[4].

What did Jacob Collamer do for work?

Jacob Collamer worked as politician[6], lawyer[7], and judge[8].

Where did Jacob Collamer go to school?

Jacob Collamer was educated at University of Vermont[18].

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  9. [15] . Biographical Directory of the United States Congress. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [16] . Biographical Directory of the United States Congress. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [17] . Biographical Directory of the United States Congress. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  20. [3] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [5] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

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  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  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. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [45] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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    Work location Washington, D.C., Montpelier
    Sex or gender male
    Position held member of the United States House of Representatives, member of the Vermont House of Representatives, United States Postmaster General +6
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