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James A. Weston

American civil engineer, banker and politician (1827-1895)
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James A. Weston

Summary

James A. Weston is a human[1]. Born in Manchester[2], he… he was born on August 27, 1827[3]. He died in Manchester[4]. He died on May 8, 1895[5]. He worked as a civil engineer[6], engineer[7], and politician[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (20 views/month, #7,295 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • James A. Weston was born in Manchester[2].
  • James A. Weston died in Manchester[4].
  • James A. Weston was born on August 27, 1827[3].
  • James A. Weston died on May 8, 1895[5].
  • James A. Weston is buried at Pine Grove Cemetery[10].
  • James A. Weston's father was Amos Weston[11].
  • James A. Weston held citizenship in United States[12].
  • James A. Weston's professions included civil engineer[6].
  • James A. Weston's professions included engineer[7].
  • James A. Weston's professions included politician[8].
  • James A. Weston held the position of Governor of New Hampshire[13].
  • James A. Weston's education included a stint at Dartmouth College[14].
  • James A. Weston is recorded as male[15].
  • James A. Weston's instance of is recorded as human[16].
  • James A. Weston was affiliated with the Democratic Party[17].
  • James A. Weston's family name is recorded as Weston[18].
  • James A. Weston's given name is recorded as James[19].
  • James A. Weston's given name is recorded as Adams[20].
  • James A. Weston's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[21].
  • James A. Weston's National Governors Association biography URL is recorded as https://www.nga.org/governor/james-adams-weston/[22].

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Origins and Family

James A. Weston was born in Manchester[2]. He was born on August 27, 1827[3]. His father was Amos Weston[11].

Education

James A. Weston's education included a stint at Dartmouth College[14].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include civil engineer[6], engineer[7], and politician[8]. James A. Weston held the position of Governor of New Hampshire[13].

Personal Life

James A. Weston was affiliated with the Democratic Party[17].

Death and Burial

James A. Weston died on May 8, 1895[5]. He passed away in Manchester[4]. Burial took place at Pine Grove Cemetery[10].

Why It Matters

James A. Weston ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (20 views/month, #7,295 of 1,000,298).[9] He is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[23]

FAQs

Where was James A. Weston born?

James A. Weston's place of birth was Manchester[2].

Where did James A. Weston die?

James A. Weston passed away in Manchester[4].

Who were James A. Weston's parents?

James A. Weston's father was Amos Weston[11].

What did James A. Weston do for work?

James A. Weston worked as civil engineer[6], engineer[7], and politician[8].

Where did James A. Weston go to school?

James A. Weston was educated at Dartmouth College[14].

Related Entities

United States

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] ↑ . Geni.com. wikidata.org.
  5. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [10] ↑ . Find a Grave. wikidata.org.
  14. [3] ↑ . Find a Grave. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [5] ↑ . Find a Grave. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [23] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 14d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation → civil engineer, engineer, politician
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/32153|batch #32153]]: import P21 and P106 from GND (35)"
  2. 22d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-13 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation → —
    Country of citizenship → United States
    Educated at → —
    Cerl thesaurus id → cnp02255675
    + 16 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/30851|batch #30851]]: match CERL IDs on the basis of GND (7)"
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