James Burns

Summary

James Burns is a human^[1]. His place of birth was Polmont^[2]. He was born on +1846-02-10T00:00:00Z^[3]. He died on +1923-08-22T00:00:00Z^[4]. He worked as a businessperson^[5], slave trader^[6], and politician^[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).^[8]

Key Facts

• James Burns was born in Polmont^[2].
• James Burns was born on +1846-02-10T00:00:00Z^[3].
• James Burns died on +1923-08-22T00:00:00Z^[4].
• James Burns held citizenship in Australia^[9].
• James Burns's professions included businessperson^[5].
• James Burns's professions included slave trader^[6].
• James Burns worked as a politician^[7].
• James Burns held the position of Member of the New South Wales Legislative Council^[10].
• James Burns was educated at Royal High School^[11].
• James Burns received the Knight Commander of the Order of St Michael and St George^[12].
• James Burns's image is recorded as James Burns, one of the founders of Burns Philp.jpg^[13].
• James Burns is recorded as male^[14].
• James Burns's instance of is recorded as human^[15].
• James Burns's Commons category is recorded as James Burns (shipowner)^[16].
• James Burns's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0h2vyy^[17].
• James Burns's family name is recorded as Burns^[18].
• James Burns's given name is recorded as James^[19].
• James Burns's NLA Trove people ID is recorded as 1478799^[20].
• James Burns's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English^[21].
• James Burns's Australian Dictionary of Biography ID is recorded as burns-sir-james-177^[22].
• James Burns's WikiTree person ID is recorded as Burns-9244^[23].
• James Burns's UK National Archives ID is recorded as F66589^[24].
• James Burns's People Australia ID is recorded as 177^[25].
• James Burns's Obituaries Australia ID is recorded as burns-sir-james-177^[26].
• James Burns's NSW Parliament member ID is recorded as 874^[27].

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Origins and Family

James Burns's place of birth was Polmont^[2]. He was born on +1846-02-10T00:00:00Z^[3].

Education

James Burns was educated at Royal High School^[11].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include businessperson^[5], slave trader^[6], and politician^[7]. James Burns held the position of Member of the New South Wales Legislative Council^[10].

Recognition

James Burns received the Knight Commander of the Order of St Michael and St George^[12].

Death and Burial

James Burns died on +1923-08-22T00:00:00Z^[4].

Why It Matters

James Burns ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).^[8] He is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[28]

FAQs

Where was James Burns born?

James Burns's place of birth was Polmont^[2].

What did James Burns do for work?

James Burns worked as businessperson^[5], slave trader^[6], and politician^[7].

Where did James Burns go to school?

James Burns was educated at Royal High School^[11].

What awards did James Burns receive?

Honors received include Knight Commander of the Order of St Michael and St George^[12].