James Granger

English biographer
Person human Q6134856
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James Granger

Summary

James Granger is a human[1]. Born in Shaftesbury[2], he… he was born on January 1, 1723[3]. He died on January 1, 1776[4]. He worked as a historian[5] and biographer[6].

Key Facts

  • James Granger's place of birth was Shaftesbury[2].
  • James Granger was born on January 1, 1723[3].
  • James Granger died on January 1, 1776[4].
  • James Granger worked as a historian[5].
  • James Granger worked as a biographer[6].
  • James Granger was educated at Christ Church[7].
  • James Granger's religion is recorded as Anglicanism[8].
  • James Granger is recorded as male[9].
  • James Granger's instance of is recorded as human[10].
  • James Granger's Commons category is recorded as James Granger[11].
  • James Granger's family name is recorded as Granger[12].
  • James Granger's given name is recorded as James[13].
  • James Granger's described by source is recorded as Dictionary of National Biography, 1885–1900[14].
  • James Granger's described by source is recorded as Q19036877[15].
  • James Granger's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[16].
  • James Granger's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[17].

Body

Origins and Family

James Granger was born in Shaftesbury[2]. He was born on January 1, 1723[3].

Education

James Granger's education included a stint at Christ Church[7].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include historian[5] and biographer[6].

Personal Life

James Granger's religion is recorded as Anglicanism[8].

Death and Burial

James Granger died on January 1, 1776[4].

FAQs

Where was James Granger born?

James Granger's place of birth was Shaftesbury[2].

What did James Granger do for work?

James Granger worked as historian[5] and biographer[6].

Where did James Granger go to school?

James Granger was educated at Christ Church[7].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [9] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [10] . wikidata.org.
  4. [7] . wikidata.org.
  5. [5] . wikidata.org.
  6. [6] . wikidata.org.
  7. [8] . wikidata.org.
  8. [11] . wikidata.org.
  9. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [4] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] . wikidata.org.
  12. [13] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [14] . wikidata.org.
  14. [15] . wikidata.org.
  15. [16] . wikidata.org.
  16. [17] . IdRef. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

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