James B. Harkin

Canadian environmentalist and journalist (1875–1955)
Person human Q3161135
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James B. Harkin

Summary

James B. Harkin is a human[1]. He was born in Vankleek Hill[2]. He was born on January 30, 1875[3]. He died in Ottawa[4]. He died on January 27, 1955[5]. He worked as a journalist[6], civil servant[7], and environmentalist[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (14 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Born in Vankleek Hill[2], James B. Harkin…
  • James B. Harkin passed away in Ottawa[4].
  • James B. Harkin was born on January 30, 1875[3].
  • James B. Harkin died on January 27, 1955[5].
  • James B. Harkin died on 1955[10].
  • James B. Harkin is buried at Beechwood Cemetery[11].
  • James B. Harkin's father was William Harkin[12].
  • James B. Harkin held citizenship in Canada[13].
  • James B. Harkin's professions included journalist[6].
  • James B. Harkin worked as a civil servant[7].
  • James B. Harkin worked as an environmentalist[8].
  • James B. Harkin received the Person of National Historic Significance[14].
  • James B. Harkin is recorded as male[15].
  • James B. Harkin's instance of is recorded as human[16].
  • James B. Harkin's family name is recorded as Harkin[17].
  • James B. Harkin's given name is recorded as James[18].
  • James B. Harkin's given name is recorded as Bernard[19].
  • James B. Harkin's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[20].
  • James B. Harkin's different from is recorded as James Harkin[21].

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Origins and Family

James B. Harkin was born in Vankleek Hill[2]. He was born on January 30, 1875[3]. His father was William Harkin[12].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include journalist[6], civil servant[7], and environmentalist[8].

Recognition

James B. Harkin received the Person of National Historic Significance[14].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include January 27, 1955[5] and 1955[10]. James B. Harkin passed away in Ottawa[4]. Burial took place at Beechwood Cemetery[11].

Why It Matters

James B. Harkin ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (14 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[9]

FAQs

Where was James B. Harkin born?

Born in Vankleek Hill[2], James B. Harkin…

Where did James B. Harkin die?

James B. Harkin passed away in Ottawa[4].

Who were James B. Harkin's parents?

James B. Harkin's father was William Harkin[12].

What did James B. Harkin do for work?

James B. Harkin worked as journalist[6], civil servant[7], and environmentalist[8].

What awards did James B. Harkin receive?

Honors received include Person of National Historic Significance[14].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
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  4. [12] . wikidata.org.
  5. [13] . wikidata.org.
  6. [16] . wikidata.org.
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  8. [7] . wikidata.org.
  9. [8] . wikidata.org.
  10. [11] . wikidata.org.
  11. [14] . pc.gc.ca. Retrieved . pc.gc.ca. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [3] . thecanadianencyclopedia.com. Retrieved . thecanadianencyclopedia.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [5] . wikidata.org.
  14. [10] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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    Library of congress authority id no2010135560
    Fast id 1933407
    Languages spoken, written or signed English
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