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James Dawson

English Jacobite army officer
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James Dawson

Summary

James Dawson is a human[1]. He was born on 1717[2]. He died on 1746[3]. He worked as a military officer[4].

Key Facts

  • James Dawson was born on 1717[2].
  • James Dawson died on 1746[3].
  • James Dawson held citizenship in Kingdom of Great Britain[5].
  • James Dawson's professions included military officer[4].
  • James Dawson is recorded as male[6].
  • James Dawson's instance of is recorded as human[7].
  • James Dawson's family name is recorded as Dawson[8].
  • James Dawson's given name is recorded as James[9].
  • James Dawson's described by source is recorded as Dictionary of National Biography, 1885–1900[10].

Body

Origins and Family

James Dawson was born on 1717[2].

Career and Affiliations

James Dawson's professions included military officer[4].

Death and Burial

James Dawson died on 1746[3].

FAQs

What did James Dawson do for work?

James Dawson worked as military officer[4].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [2] ↑ . Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. wikidata.org.
  6. [3] ↑ . Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. wikidata.org.
  7. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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  1. 8w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-08-05 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Imported from → —
    Viaf cluster id → 12147894
    Oxford dictionary of national biography id → 7349
    Wikidata description → English Jacobite army officer
    + 16 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P1412]]: [[Q1860]], [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/263717|batch #263717]]"
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