James Edward West

American lawyer and scouting official (1876–1948)
Person human Q6133242
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James Edward West

Summary

James Edward West is a human[1]. His place of birth was Washington, D.C.[2]. He was born on +1876-05-16T00:00:00Z[3]. He died on +1948-05-15T00:00:00Z[4]. He worked as a jurist[5], lawyer[6], and scout[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (12 views/month, #7,292 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • James Edward West's place of birth was Washington, D.C.[2].
  • James Edward West was born on +1876-05-16T00:00:00Z[3].
  • James Edward West died on +1948-05-15T00:00:00Z[4].
  • Burial took place at Kensico Cemetery[9].
  • James Edward West held citizenship in United States[10].
  • James Edward West's professions included jurist[5].
  • James Edward West worked as a lawyer[6].
  • James Edward West worked as a scout[7].
  • James Edward West's field of work was children's rights[11].
  • James Edward West's field of work was scouting[12].
  • James Edward West was a member of Scouting America[13].
  • James Edward West's image is recorded as Jas. E. West LCCN2014716877 (cropped).jpg[14].
  • James Edward West is recorded as male[15].
  • James Edward West's instance of is recorded as human[16].
  • James Edward West's ISNI is recorded as 0000000024765797[17].
  • James Edward West's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 35878450[18].
  • James Edward West's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n85054728[19].
  • James Edward West's Commons category is recorded as James Edward West[20].
  • James Edward West's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0b2htx[21].
  • James Edward West's Open Library ID is recorded as OL2240787A[22].
  • James Edward West's NL CR AUT ID is recorded as xx0263609[23].
  • James Edward West's family name is recorded as West[24].
  • James Edward West's given name is recorded as James[25].
  • James Edward West's ISFDB author ID is recorded as 192496[26].
  • James Edward West's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[27].

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Origins and Family

James Edward West was born in Washington, D.C.[2]. He was born on +1876-05-16T00:00:00Z[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include jurist[5], lawyer[6], and scout[7]. Fields of work include children's rights[11] and scouting[12], a social movement[28], founded in 1907[29].

Death and Burial

James Edward West died on +1948-05-15T00:00:00Z[4]. He is buried at Kensico Cemetery[9].

Why It Matters

James Edward West ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (12 views/month, #7,292 of 1,000,298).[8]

FAQs

Where was James Edward West born?

James Edward West's place of birth was Washington, D.C.[2].

What did James Edward West do for work?

James Edward West worked as jurist[5], lawyer[6], and scout[7].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [14] . wikidata.org.
  2. [2] . wikidata.org.
  3. [15] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] . wikidata.org.
  5. [16] . wikidata.org.
  6. [11] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [12] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [5] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [6] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [7] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [9] . wikidata.org.
  12. [17] . wikidata.org.
  13. [18] . wikidata.org.
  14. [19] . Faceted Application of Subject Terminology. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [20] . wikidata.org.
  16. [13] . wikidata.org.
  17. [3] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [4] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . Czech National Authority Database. 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

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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