Jacob Nicol

Canadian politician (1876–1958)
Person human Q3157576
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Summary

Jacob Nicol is a human[1]. He was born in Roxton Pond[2]. He was born on +1876-04-25T00:00:00Z[3]. He passed away in Sherbrooke[4]. He died on +1958-09-23T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a lawyer[6], politician[7], newspaper proprietor[8], Crown attorney[9], and broadcaster[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Jacob Nicol's place of birth was Roxton Pond[2].
  • Jacob Nicol died in Sherbrooke[4].
  • Jacob Nicol was born on +1876-04-25T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Jacob Nicol died on +1958-09-23T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Jacob Nicol held citizenship in Canada[12].
  • Jacob Nicol's professions included lawyer[6].
  • Jacob Nicol worked as a politician[7].
  • Jacob Nicol worked as a newspaper proprietor[8].
  • Jacob Nicol's professions included Crown attorney[9].
  • Jacob Nicol worked as a broadcaster[10].
  • Jacob Nicol held the position of Member of the National Assembly of Quebec[13].
  • Jacob Nicol held the position of Member of the Legislative Council of Quebec[14].
  • Jacob Nicol held the position of member of the Senate of Canada[15].
  • Jacob Nicol held the position of member of the Senate of Canada[16].
  • Jacob Nicol held the position of member of the Senate of Canada[17].
  • Jacob Nicol held the position of member of the Senate of Canada[18].
  • Jacob Nicol's education included a stint at Laval University[19].
  • Jacob Nicol's education included a stint at McMaster University[20].
  • Jacob Nicol received the honorary doctorate at the Laval University[21].
  • Jacob Nicol's image is recorded as Jacob Nicol.png[22].
  • Jacob Nicol is recorded as male[23].
  • Jacob Nicol's instance of is recorded as human[24].
  • Jacob Nicol was affiliated with the Liberal Party of Canada[25].
  • Jacob Nicol was affiliated with the Quebec Liberal Party[26].
  • Jacob Nicol's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 317273363[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Roxton Pond[2], Jacob Nicol… he was born on +1876-04-25T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Educated at Laval University[19], a public research university[28], in Canada[29], founded in 1852[30], headquartered in Quebec City[31] and McMaster University[20], a public research university[32], in Canada[33], founded in 1887[34].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include lawyer[6], politician[7], newspaper proprietor[8], Crown attorney[9], and broadcaster[10]. Positions held include Member of the National Assembly of Quebec[13], a position[35], in Canada[36]; Member of the Legislative Council of Quebec[14]; and member of the Senate of Canada[15], a position[37], in Canada[38].

Recognition

Jacob Nicol received the honorary doctorate at the Laval University[21].

Personal Life

Political affiliations include Liberal Party of Canada[25], a political party[39], in Canada[40], founded in 1861[41], headquartered in Ottawa[42] and Quebec Liberal Party[26], a political party[43], in Canada[44], founded in 1867[45], headquartered in Quebec City[46].

Death and Burial

Jacob Nicol died on +1958-09-23T00:00:00Z[5]. He passed away in Sherbrooke[4].

Why It Matters

Jacob Nicol ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[11]

FAQs

Where was Jacob Nicol born?

Born in Roxton Pond[2].

Where did Jacob Nicol die?

Jacob Nicol died in Sherbrooke[4].

What did Jacob Nicol do for work?

Jacob Nicol worked as lawyer[6], politician[7], newspaper proprietor[8], Crown attorney[9], and broadcaster[10].

Where did Jacob Nicol go to school?

Jacob Nicol was educated at Laval University[19] and McMaster University[20].

What awards did Jacob Nicol receive?

Honors received include honorary doctorate at the Laval University[21].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  5. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  9. [15] ↑ . Library of Parliament. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [16] ↑ . Library of Parliament. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [17] ↑ . Library of Parliament. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [18] ↑ . Library of Parliament. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  17. [6] ↑ . Library of Parliament. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [7] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [8] ↑ . Library of Parliament. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [9] ↑ . Library of Parliament. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [10] ↑ . Library of Parliament. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [21] ↑ . ulaval.ca. ulaval.ca. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [3] ↑ . Library of Parliament. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [5] ↑ . Library of Parliament. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

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  1. [35] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  7. [30] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [31] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [32] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [33] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [34] ↑ . 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
  18. [45] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  19. [46] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [11] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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