James Garfield Gardiner

Canadian farmer, educator, and politician (1883-1962)
Person human Q382767
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James Garfield Gardiner

Summary

James Garfield Gardiner is a human[1]. His place of birth was South Huron[2]. He was born on November 30, 1883[3]. He passed away in Balcarres[4]. He died on January 12, 1962[5]. He worked as a politician[6], farmer[7], and head teacher[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (20 views/month, #7,290 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • James Garfield Gardiner's place of birth was South Huron[2].
  • James Garfield Gardiner passed away in Balcarres[4].
  • James Garfield Gardiner was born on November 30, 1883[3].
  • James Garfield Gardiner died on January 12, 1962[5].
  • James Garfield Gardiner held citizenship in Canada[10].
  • James Garfield Gardiner's professions included politician[6].
  • James Garfield Gardiner's professions included farmer[7].
  • James Garfield Gardiner worked as a head teacher[8].
  • James Garfield Gardiner held the position of Premier of Saskatchewan[11].
  • James Garfield Gardiner held the position of Member of the Legislative Assembly of Saskatchewan[12].
  • James Garfield Gardiner held the position of Member of the Privy Council of the United Kingdom[13].
  • James Garfield Gardiner held the position of Member of the Legislative Assembly of Saskatchewan[14].
  • James Garfield Gardiner held the position of Member of the Legislative Assembly of Saskatchewan[15].
  • James Garfield Gardiner held the position of Minister of Agriculture and Agri-Food[16].
  • James Garfield Gardiner is recorded as male[17].
  • James Garfield Gardiner's instance of is recorded as human[18].
  • James Garfield Gardiner was affiliated with the Saskatchewan Progress Party[19].
  • James Garfield Gardiner was affiliated with the Liberal Party of Canada[20].
  • James Garfield Gardiner's Commons category is recorded as James Garfield Gardiner[21].
  • James Garfield Gardiner's honorific prefix is recorded as The Right Honourable[22].
  • James Garfield Gardiner's family name is recorded as Gardiner[23].
  • James Garfield Gardiner's given name is recorded as James[24].
  • James Garfield Gardiner's given name is recorded as Garfield[25].
  • James Garfield Gardiner's work location is recorded as Ottawa[26].
  • James Garfield Gardiner's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[27].

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Origins and Family

James Garfield Gardiner's place of birth was South Huron[2]. He was born on November 30, 1883[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include politician[6], farmer[7], and head teacher[8]. Positions held include Premier of Saskatchewan[11], a public office[28], in Canada[29], founded in 1905[30]; Member of the Legislative Assembly of Saskatchewan[12]; Member of the Privy Council of the United Kingdom[13], a position[31], in United Kingdom[32]; Minister of Agriculture and Agri-Food[16], a position[33], in Canada[34], founded in 1995[35]; and member of the House of Commons of Canada[36], a position[37], in Canada[38].

Personal Life

Political affiliations include Saskatchewan Progress Party[19], a political party[39], in Canada[40], founded in 1905[41], headquartered in Regina[42] and Liberal Party of Canada[20], a political party[43], in Canada[44], founded in 1861[45], headquartered in Ottawa[46].

Death and Burial

James Garfield Gardiner died on January 12, 1962[5]. He passed away in Balcarres[4].

Works and Contributions

Things named for James Garfield Gardiner include Gardiner Dam[47], a dam[48], in Canada[49].

Why It Matters

James Garfield Gardiner ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (20 views/month, #7,290 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[50] He is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[51]

Entities named for him include Gardiner Dam[47], a dam[48], in Canada[49].

FAQs

Where was James Garfield Gardiner born?

James Garfield Gardiner's place of birth was South Huron[2].

Where did James Garfield Gardiner die?

James Garfield Gardiner died in Balcarres[4].

What did James Garfield Gardiner do for work?

James Garfield Gardiner worked as politician[6], farmer[7], and head teacher[8].

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  22. [23] . Library of Parliament. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [24] . International Standard Name Identifier. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [25] . Library of Parliament. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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Class ancestry

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  2. [50] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [51] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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