James Edmeston

British hymnwriter (1791-1867)
Person human Q6133310
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Summary

James Edmeston is a human[1]. He was born on September 10, 1791[2]. He died on January 7, 1867[3]. He worked as an architect[4] and hymnwriter[5]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (12 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • James Edmeston was born on September 10, 1791[2].
  • James Edmeston died on January 7, 1867[3].
  • James Edmeston held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[7].
  • James Edmeston held citizenship in Kingdom of Great Britain[8].
  • James Edmeston's professions included architect[4].
  • James Edmeston worked as a hymnwriter[5].
  • James Edmeston's religion is recorded as Anglicanism[9].
  • James Edmeston is recorded as male[10].
  • James Edmeston's instance of is recorded as human[11].
  • James Edmeston's diocese is recorded as Diocese of London[12].
  • James Edmeston's family name is recorded as Edmeston[13].
  • James Edmeston's given name is recorded as James[14].
  • James Edmeston's topic's main category is recorded as Q64450650[15].
  • James Edmeston's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as WikiProject Christian Hymns[16].

Product Details

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MusicBrainz — CC0 open music encyclopedia

  • Type: Person[17]

  • Country: GB[18]

  • Began / founded: 1791-09-10[19]

  • Ended / dissolved: 1867-01-07[20]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 4c4c3225-ca9c-491d-a2b8-1ee804e65607[21]

Body

Origins and Family

James Edmeston was born on September 10, 1791[2].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include architect[4] and hymnwriter[5].

Personal Life

James Edmeston's religion is recorded as Anglicanism[9].

Death and Burial

James Edmeston died on January 7, 1867[3].

Why It Matters

James Edmeston ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (12 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).[6]

FAQs

What did James Edmeston do for work?

James Edmeston worked as architect[4] and hymnwriter[5].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Product details (FDA / USDA / NHTSA public-domain catalog data)

  1. [17] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [18] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [19] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [20] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  5. [21] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [6] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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  1. 24w ago · Arch2bot bot · 2026-05-05 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Artists of the world id → 10200984
    Spenserians person id → 33435
    Diocese → Diocese of London
    Musicbrainz artist id → 4c4c3225-ca9c-491d-a2b8-1ee804e65607
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    "/* wbsetreference-add:2| */ Occupation: architect, Add archINFORM reference"
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