James Eastland

American politician (1904–1986)
Person human Q723926
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James Eastland

Summary

James Eastland is a human[1]. He was born in Doddsville[2]. He was born on November 28, 1904[3]. He passed away in Doddsville[4]. He died on February 19, 1986[5]. He worked as a politician[6], lawyer[7], farmer[8], and plantation owner[9]. He ranks in the top 0.7% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (653 views/month, #7,032 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • James Eastland's place of birth was Doddsville[2].
  • James Eastland passed away in Doddsville[4].
  • James Eastland was born on November 28, 1904[3].
  • James Eastland died on February 19, 1986[5].
  • James Eastland is buried at Eastern Cemetery[11].
  • James Eastland held citizenship in United States[12].
  • James Eastland's professions included politician[6].
  • James Eastland worked as a lawyer[7].
  • James Eastland's professions included farmer[8].
  • James Eastland's professions included plantation owner[9].
  • James Eastland held the position of President pro tempore of the United States Senate[13].
  • James Eastland held the position of member of the Mississippi House of Representatives[14].
  • James Eastland held the position of United States senator[15].
  • James Eastland held the position of United States senator[16].
  • James Eastland held the position of United States senator[17].
  • James Eastland held the position of United States senator[18].
  • James Eastland's education included a stint at University of Mississippi[19].
  • James Eastland's education included a stint at Vanderbilt University[20].
  • James Eastland was educated at University of Alabama[21].
  • James Eastland was educated at primary school[22].
  • James Eastland's education included a stint at University of Mississippi School of Law[23].
  • James Eastland is recorded as male[24].
  • James Eastland's instance of is recorded as human[25].
  • James Eastland was affiliated with the Democratic Party[26].
  • James Eastland is associated with the white supremacy movement[27].

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Origins and Family

James Eastland was born in Doddsville[2]. He was born on November 28, 1904[3].

Education

Educated at University of Mississippi[19], Vanderbilt University[20], University of Alabama[21], primary school[22], and University of Mississippi School of Law[23].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include politician[6], lawyer[7], farmer[8], and plantation owner[9]. Positions held include President pro tempore of the United States Senate[13], a position[28], in United States[29], founded in 1789[30]; member of the Mississippi House of Representatives[14]; and United States senator[15], a position[31], in United States[32].

Personal Life

James Eastland was affiliated with the Democratic Party[26].

Death and Burial

James Eastland died on February 19, 1986[5]. He died in Doddsville[4]. Burial took place at Eastern Cemetery[11].

Why It Matters

James Eastland ranks in the top 0.7% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (653 views/month, #7,032 of 1,000,298).[10] He has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[33] He is known by 13 alternative names across languages and contexts.[34]

FAQs

Where was James Eastland born?

James Eastland's place of birth was Doddsville[2].

Where did James Eastland die?

James Eastland passed away in Doddsville[4].

What did James Eastland do for work?

James Eastland worked as politician[6], lawyer[7], farmer[8], and plantation owner[9].

Where did James Eastland go to school?

James Eastland was educated at University of Mississippi[19], Vanderbilt University[20], University of Alabama[21], and primary school[22].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [24] . wikidata.org.
  4. [12] . wikidata.org.
  5. [25] . wikidata.org.
  6. [13] . wikidata.org.
  7. [14] . Biographical Directory of the United States Congress. wikidata.org.
  8. [15] . Biographical Directory of the United States Congress. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [16] . Biographical Directory of the United States Congress. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [17] . Biographical Directory of the United States Congress. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [18] . Biographical Directory of the United States Congress. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [19] . wikidata.org.
  13. [20] . wikidata.org.
  14. [21] . wikidata.org.
  15. [22] . wikidata.org.
  16. [23] . wikidata.org.
  17. [26] . wikidata.org.
  18. [6] . wikidata.org.
  19. [7] . wikidata.org.
  20. [8] . wikidata.org.
  21. [9] . wikidata.org.
  22. [11] . Find a Grave. wikidata.org.
  23. [27] . wikidata.org.
  24. [3] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [5] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [10] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [33] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [34] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 11d ago · KrBot bot · 2026-05-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation politician, lawyer, farmer +1
    Position held President pro tempore of the United States Senate, member of the Mississippi House of Representatives, United States senator +18
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  2. 12d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Place of death Doddsville
    Instance of human
    Languages spoken, written or signed English
    Given name James
    + 18 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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