James Creighton

Summary

James Creighton is a human^[1]. Born in Halifax^[2], he… he was born on +1850-06-12T00:00:00Z^[3]. He died in Ottawa^[4]. He died on +1930-06-27T00:00:00Z^[5]. He worked as an ice hockey player^[6], lawyer^[7], journalist^[8], and railway engineer^[9]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (64 views/month, #7,243 of 1,000,298).^[10]

Key Facts

• Born in Halifax^[2], James Creighton…
• James Creighton died in Ottawa^[4].
• James Creighton was born on +1850-06-12T00:00:00Z^[3].
• James Creighton died on +1930-06-27T00:00:00Z^[5].
• James Creighton is buried at Beechwood Cemetery^[11].
• James Creighton held citizenship in Canada^[12].
• James Creighton's professions included ice hockey player^[6].
• James Creighton worked as a lawyer^[7].
• James Creighton's professions included journalist^[8].
• James Creighton worked as a railway engineer^[9].
• James Creighton held the position of King's Counsel^[13].
• James Creighton's education included a stint at McGill University^[14].
• James Creighton was educated at Dalhousie University^[15].
• James Creighton was educated at McGill Faculty of Law^[16].
• James Creighton received the Quebec Sports Hall of Fame^[17].
• James Creighton received the Canada's Sports Hall of Fame^[18].
• James Creighton received the Person of National Historic Significance^[19].
• James Creighton's image is recorded as James Creighton the father of ice hockey cropped.jpg^[20].
• James Creighton is recorded as male^[21].
• James Creighton's instance of is recorded as human^[22].
• James Creighton's Commons category is recorded as James Creighton^[23].
• James Creighton's sport is recorded as ice hockey^[24].
• James Creighton's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/07tqfp^[25].
• James Creighton's family name is recorded as Creighton^[26].
• James Creighton's given name is recorded as James^[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Halifax^[2], James Creighton… he was born on +1850-06-12T00:00:00Z^[3].

Education

Educated at McGill University^[14], a public research university^[28], in Canada^[29], founded in 1821^[30], headquartered in Montreal^[31]; Dalhousie University^[15], a public research university^[32], in Canada^[33], founded in 1818^[34], headquartered in Halifax^[35]; and McGill Faculty of Law^[16], a faculty^[36], in Canada^[37], founded in 1848^[38].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include ice hockey player^[6], lawyer^[7], journalist^[8], and railway engineer^[9]. James Creighton held the position of King's Counsel^[13].

Recognition

Awards received include Quebec Sports Hall of Fame^[17], a sports hall of fame^[39], in Canada^[40], founded in 1990^[41]; Canada's Sports Hall of Fame^[18], a sports hall of fame^[42], in Canada^[43], founded in 1955^[44]; and Person of National Historic Significance^[19], an award^[45], in Canada^[46].

Death and Burial

James Creighton died on +1930-06-27T00:00:00Z^[5]. He died in Ottawa^[4]. He is buried at Beechwood Cemetery^[11].

Why It Matters

James Creighton ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (64 views/month, #7,243 of 1,000,298).^[10]

FAQs

Where was James Creighton born?

James Creighton was born in Halifax^[2].

Where did James Creighton die?

James Creighton passed away in Ottawa^[4].

What did James Creighton do for work?

James Creighton worked as ice hockey player^[6], lawyer^[7], journalist^[8], and railway engineer^[9].

Where did James Creighton go to school?

James Creighton was educated at McGill University^[14], Dalhousie University^[15], and McGill Faculty of Law^[16].

What awards did James Creighton receive?

Honors received include Quebec Sports Hall of Fame^[17], Canada's Sports Hall of Fame^[18], and Person of National Historic Significance^[19].