James Guthrie

American politician and businessman (1792–1869)
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James Guthrie
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James Guthrie

Summary

James Guthrie is a human[1]. He was born in Nelson County[2]. He was born on December 5, 1792[3]. He died in Louisville[4]. He died on March 13, 1869[5]. He worked as a politician[6] and lawyer[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (73 views/month, #7,262 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • James Guthrie's place of birth was Nelson County[2].
  • James Guthrie passed away in Louisville[4].
  • James Guthrie was born on December 5, 1792[3].
  • James Guthrie died on March 13, 1869[5].
  • James Guthrie is buried at Cave Hill Cemetery[9].
  • A child of James Guthrie was Ann Augusta Guthrie[10].
  • James Guthrie held citizenship in United States[11].
  • James Guthrie worked as a politician[6].
  • James Guthrie worked as a lawyer[7].
  • James Guthrie held the position of United States Secretary of the Treasury[12].
  • James Guthrie held the position of member of the State Senate of Kentucky[13].
  • James Guthrie held the position of member of the Kentucky House of Representatives[14].
  • James Guthrie held the position of United States senator[15].
  • James Guthrie held the position of United States senator[16].
  • James Guthrie was employed by University of Louisville[17].
  • Among James Guthrie's employers was United States Department of the Treasury[18].
  • James Guthrie is recorded as male[19].
  • James Guthrie's instance of is recorded as human[20].
  • James Guthrie was affiliated with the Democratic Party[21].
  • James Guthrie's Commons category is recorded as James Guthrie (American politician)[22].
  • James Guthrie's archives at is recorded as Louis Round Wilson Library[23].
  • James Guthrie's family name is recorded as Guthrie[24].
  • James Guthrie's given name is recorded as James[25].
  • James Guthrie's topic's main category is recorded as Category:James Guthrie (American politician)[26].
  • James Guthrie's Commons gallery is recorded as James Guthrie (American politician)[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Nelson County[2], James Guthrie… he was born on December 5, 1792[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include politician[6] and lawyer[7]. Employers include University of Louisville[17], a public research university[28], in United States[29], founded in 1798[30], headquartered in Louisville[31] and United States Department of the Treasury[18], an United States federal executive department[32], in United States[33], founded in 1789[34], headquartered in Treasury Building[35]. Positions held include United States Secretary of the Treasury[12], a position[36], in United States[37], founded in 1789[38]; member of the State Senate of Kentucky[13]; member of the Kentucky House of Representatives[14]; and United States senator[15], a position[39], in United States[40].

Personal Life

A child of James Guthrie was Ann Augusta Guthrie[10]. He was affiliated with the Democratic Party[21].

Death and Burial

James Guthrie died on March 13, 1869[5]. He passed away in Louisville[4]. Burial took place at Cave Hill Cemetery[9].

Why It Matters

James Guthrie ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (73 views/month, #7,262 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[41]

FAQs

Where was James Guthrie born?

James Guthrie was born in Nelson County[2].

Where did James Guthrie die?

James Guthrie passed away in Louisville[4].

What did James Guthrie do for work?

James Guthrie worked as politician[6] and lawyer[7].

References

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  9. [15] . Biographical Directory of the United States Congress. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [16] . Biographical Directory of the United States Congress. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  19. [23] . finding-aids.lib.unc.edu. finding-aids.lib.unc.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [3] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [5] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
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  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

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  1. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  5. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [41] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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