James Armstrong Richardson

Canadian politician (1922-2004)
Person human Q180599
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James Armstrong Richardson

Summary

James Armstrong Richardson is a human[1]. His place of birth was Winnipeg[2]. He was born on March 28, 1922[3]. He passed away in Winnipeg[4]. He died on May 17, 2004[5]. He worked as a politician[6] and businessperson[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (32 views/month, #7,283 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • James Armstrong Richardson's place of birth was Winnipeg[2].
  • James Armstrong Richardson died in Winnipeg[4].
  • James Armstrong Richardson was born on March 28, 1922[3].
  • James Armstrong Richardson died on May 17, 2004[5].
  • James Armstrong Richardson held citizenship in Canada[9].
  • James Armstrong Richardson worked as a politician[6].
  • James Armstrong Richardson worked as a businessperson[7].
  • James Armstrong Richardson held the position of Minister of National Defence[10].
  • James Armstrong Richardson held the position of member of the House of Commons of Canada[11].
  • James Armstrong Richardson held the position of member of the House of Commons of Canada[12].
  • James Armstrong Richardson held the position of member of the House of Commons of Canada[13].
  • James Armstrong Richardson held the position of member of the House of Commons of Canada[14].
  • James Armstrong Richardson was educated at Queen's University[15].
  • James Armstrong Richardson was educated at St. John's-Ravenscourt School[16].
  • James Armstrong Richardson is recorded as male[17].
  • James Armstrong Richardson's instance of is recorded as human[18].
  • James Armstrong Richardson was affiliated with the Liberal Party of Canada[19].
  • James Armstrong Richardson was affiliated with the independent politician[20].
  • James Armstrong Richardson's family name is recorded as Richardson[21].
  • James Armstrong Richardson's given name is recorded as James[22].
  • James Armstrong Richardson's given name is recorded as Armstrong[23].
  • James Armstrong Richardson's work location is recorded as Ottawa[24].
  • James Armstrong Richardson's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[25].
  • James Armstrong Richardson's candidacy in election is recorded as 1968 Canadian federal election[26].
  • James Armstrong Richardson's candidacy in election is recorded as 1972 Canadian federal election[27].

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Origins and Family

James Armstrong Richardson was born in Winnipeg[2]. He was born on March 28, 1922[3].

Education

Educated at Queen's University[15], a university in Ontario[28], in Canada[29], founded in 1841[30] and St. John's-Ravenscourt School[16], a high school[31], in Canada[32], founded in 1820[33].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include politician[6] and businessperson[7]. Positions held include Minister of National Defence[10], a position[34], in Canada[35], founded in 1923[36] and member of the House of Commons of Canada[11], a position[37], in Canada[38].

Personal Life

Political affiliations include Liberal Party of Canada[19], a political party[39], in Canada[40], founded in 1861[41], headquartered in Ottawa[42] and independent politician[20], a parliamentary grouping[43].

Death and Burial

James Armstrong Richardson died on May 17, 2004[5]. He passed away in Winnipeg[4].

Why It Matters

James Armstrong Richardson ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (32 views/month, #7,283 of 1,000,298).[8] He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[44]

FAQs

Where was James Armstrong Richardson born?

James Armstrong Richardson's place of birth was Winnipeg[2].

Where did James Armstrong Richardson die?

James Armstrong Richardson died in Winnipeg[4].

What did James Armstrong Richardson do for work?

James Armstrong Richardson worked as politician[6] and businessperson[7].

Where did James Armstrong Richardson go to school?

James Armstrong Richardson was educated at Queen's University[15] and St. John's-Ravenscourt School[16].

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Direct Wikidata claims

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

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [38] . 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. [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

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [44] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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