James Burrill Jr.

American politician (1772-1820)
Person human Q382718
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James Burrill Jr.

Summary

James Burrill Jr. is a human[1]. Born in Providence[2], James Burrill Jr.… James Burrill Jr. was born on April 25, 1772[3]. James Burrill Jr. died in Washington, D.C.[4]. James Burrill Jr. died on December 25, 1820[5]. James Burrill Jr. worked as a politician[6], judge[7], and lawyer[8]. James Burrill Jr. ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (19 views/month, #7,292 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • James Burrill Jr. was born in Providence[2].
  • James Burrill Jr. died in Washington, D.C.[4].
  • James Burrill Jr. was born on April 25, 1772[3].
  • James Burrill Jr. died on December 25, 1820[5].
  • James Burrill Jr. is buried at Congressional Cemetery[10].
  • James Burrill Jr.'s mother was Elizabeth Burrill[11].
  • A child of James Burrill Jr. was Eleanor F. Burges[12].
  • A child of James Burrill Jr. was Mary Elizabeth Curtis[13].
  • A child of James Burrill Jr. was Sarah Perkins Burrill Fearing[14].
  • James Burrill Jr. held citizenship in United States[15].
  • James Burrill Jr. worked as a politician[6].
  • James Burrill Jr.'s professions included judge[7].
  • James Burrill Jr.'s professions included lawyer[8].
  • James Burrill Jr. held the position of United States senator[16].
  • James Burrill Jr. held the position of United States senator[17].
  • James Burrill Jr. was educated at Brown University[18].
  • James Burrill Jr. was a member of American Antiquarian Society[19].
  • James Burrill Jr. is recorded as male[20].
  • James Burrill Jr.'s instance of is recorded as human[21].
  • James Burrill Jr. was affiliated with the Federalist Party[22].
  • James Burrill Jr.'s Commons category is recorded as James Burrill, Jr.[23].
  • James Burrill Jr.'s family name is recorded as Burrill[24].
  • James Burrill Jr.'s given name is recorded as James[25].
  • James Burrill Jr.'s work location is recorded as Washington, D.C.[26].
  • James Burrill Jr.'s depicted by is recorded as Young Man, Hon. James Burrill, L.LD (1772- 1820)[27].

Body

Origins and Family

James Burrill Jr. was born in Providence[2]. James Burrill Jr. was born on April 25, 1772[3]. James Burrill Jr.'s mother was Elizabeth Burrill[11].

Education

James Burrill Jr.'s education included a stint at Brown University[18].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include politician[6], judge[7], and lawyer[8]. Positions held include United States senator[16], a position[28], in United States[29].

Personal Life

Children include Eleanor F. Burges[12], Mary Elizabeth Curtis[13], and Sarah Perkins Burrill Fearing[14]. James Burrill Jr. was affiliated with the Federalist Party[22].

Death and Burial

James Burrill Jr. died on December 25, 1820[5]. James Burrill Jr. died in Washington, D.C.[4]. James Burrill Jr. is buried at Congressional Cemetery[10].

Why It Matters

James Burrill Jr. ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (19 views/month, #7,292 of 1,000,298).[9] James Burrill Jr. has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[30] James Burrill Jr. is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[31]

FAQs

Where was James Burrill Jr. born?

James Burrill Jr.'s place of birth was Providence[2].

Where did James Burrill Jr. die?

James Burrill Jr. died in Washington, D.C.[4].

Who were James Burrill Jr.'s parents?

James Burrill Jr.'s mother was Elizabeth Burrill[11].

What did James Burrill Jr. do for work?

James Burrill Jr. worked as politician[6], judge[7], and lawyer[8].

Where did James Burrill Jr. go to school?

James Burrill Jr. was educated at Brown University[18].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [20] . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] . Geni.com. wikidata.org.
  5. [15] . wikidata.org.
  6. [21] . wikidata.org.
  7. [16] . Biographical Directory of the United States Congress. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [17] . Biographical Directory of the United States Congress. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [12] . Geni.com. wikidata.org.
  10. [13] . Geni.com. wikidata.org.
  11. [14] . wikidata.org.
  12. [18] . wikidata.org.
  13. [22] . wikidata.org.
  14. [6] . A New Nation Votes: American Electoral Returns, 1788-1825. Retrieved . elections.lib.tufts.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [7] . wikidata.org.
  16. [8] . wikidata.org.
  17. [10] . wikidata.org.
  18. [23] . wikidata.org.
  19. [19] . wikidata.org.
  20. [3] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [5] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [30] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [31] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 18d ago · RVA2869 · 2026-05-15 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation politician, judge, lawyer
    Languages spoken, written or signed English
    Instance of human
    Position held United States senator, United States senator
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