James Curtis Booth

American chemist and educator (1810-1888)
Person human Q11203285
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James Curtis Booth

Summary

James Curtis Booth is a human[1]. Born in Philadelphia[2], he… he was born on July 28, 1810[3]. He died in Haverford[4]. He died on March 21, 1888[5]. He worked as a chemist[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • James Curtis Booth's place of birth was Philadelphia[2].
  • James Curtis Booth died in Haverford[4].
  • James Curtis Booth was born on July 28, 1810[3].
  • James Curtis Booth died on March 21, 1888[5].
  • Burial took place at Church of the Redeemer Cemetery[8].
  • James Curtis Booth's mother was Ann Bolton[9].
  • James Curtis Booth held citizenship in United States[10].
  • James Curtis Booth worked as a chemist[6].
  • James Curtis Booth's education included a stint at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute[11].
  • James Curtis Booth was educated at University of Pennsylvania[12].
  • James Curtis Booth was a member of American Philosophical Society[13].
  • James Curtis Booth is recorded as male[14].
  • James Curtis Booth's instance of is recorded as human[15].
  • James Curtis Booth's Commons category is recorded as James Curtis Booth[16].
  • James Curtis Booth's family name is recorded as Booth[17].
  • James Curtis Booth's given name is recorded as James[18].
  • James Curtis Booth's given name is recorded as Curtis[19].
  • James Curtis Booth's described by source is recorded as Appletons' Cyclopædia of American Biography[20].
  • James Curtis Booth's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[21].
  • James Curtis Booth's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as WikiProject Smithsonian Names[22].

Body

Origins and Family

James Curtis Booth's place of birth was Philadelphia[2]. He was born on July 28, 1810[3]. His mother was Ann Bolton[9].

Education

Educated at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute[11], a private university[23], in United States[24], founded in 1824[25], headquartered in Troy[26] and University of Pennsylvania[12], a private university[27], in United States[28], founded in 1740[29], headquartered in Philadelphia[30].

Career and Affiliations

James Curtis Booth worked as a chemist[6].

Death and Burial

James Curtis Booth died on March 21, 1888[5]. He died in Haverford[4]. Burial took place at Church of the Redeemer Cemetery[8].

Why It Matters

James Curtis Booth ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[7]

FAQs

Where was James Curtis Booth born?

James Curtis Booth's place of birth was Philadelphia[2].

Where did James Curtis Booth die?

James Curtis Booth passed away in Haverford[4].

Who were James Curtis Booth's parents?

James Curtis Booth's mother was Ann Bolton[9].

What did James Curtis Booth do for work?

James Curtis Booth worked as chemist[6].

Where did James Curtis Booth go to school?

James Curtis Booth was educated at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute[11] and University of Pennsylvania[12].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . James Curtis Booth, Ph. D., LL. D.. wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [14] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] . wikidata.org.
  5. [10] . wikidata.org.
  6. [15] . wikidata.org.
  7. [11] . wikidata.org.
  8. [12] . wikidata.org.
  9. [6] . wikidata.org.
  10. [8] . wikidata.org.
  11. [16] . wikidata.org.
  12. [13] . wikidata.org.
  13. [3] . SNAC. Retrieved . findagrave.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [5] . SNAC. Retrieved . findagrave.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [23] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [24] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [27] . 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

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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