James Hamilton

lawyer in colonial Pennsylvania
Person human Q6135445
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James Hamilton

Summary

James Hamilton is a human[1]. His place of birth was Philadelphia[2]. He was born on +1710-01-01T00:00:00Z[3]. He passed away in New York City[4]. He died on +1783-01-01T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a politician[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (9 views/month, #7,292 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • James Hamilton's place of birth was Philadelphia[2].
  • James Hamilton passed away in New York City[4].
  • James Hamilton was born on +1710-01-01T00:00:00Z[3].
  • James Hamilton died on +1783-01-01T00:00:00Z[5].
  • James Hamilton died on +1783-08-14T00:00:00Z[8].
  • James Hamilton's father was Andrew Hamilton[9].
  • James Hamilton held citizenship in United States[10].
  • James Hamilton worked as a politician[6].
  • James Hamilton was a member of American Philosophical Society[11].
  • James Hamilton's image is recorded as British (English) School - James Hamilton (1710–1783) - 1151299 - National Trust.jpg[12].
  • James Hamilton is recorded as male[13].
  • James Hamilton's instance of is recorded as human[14].
  • James Hamilton's signature is recorded as Signature of James Hamilton (1710–1783).png[15].
  • James Hamilton's ISNI is recorded as 0000000073948426[16].
  • James Hamilton's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 53994676[17].
  • James Hamilton's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as nr89013179[18].
  • James Hamilton's Commons category is recorded as James Hamilton (Pennsylvania politician)[19].
  • James Hamilton's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0g3wtb[20].
  • James Hamilton's Open Library ID is recorded as OL6977118A[21].
  • James Hamilton's family name is recorded as Hamilton[22].
  • James Hamilton's given name is recorded as James[23].
  • James Hamilton's depicted by is recorded as Called Joshua Edisbury (d.1718) or James Hutton (d. 1770) but really Governor James Hamilton (c.1710 - 1783) (after Benjamin West)[24].
  • James Hamilton's described by source is recorded as Pennsylvania Magazine of History and Biography[25].
  • James Hamilton's Oxford Dictionary of National Biography ID is recorded as 68563[26].
  • James Hamilton's FAST ID is recorded as 258397[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Philadelphia[2], James Hamilton… he was born on +1710-01-01T00:00:00Z[3]. His father was Andrew Hamilton[9].

Career and Affiliations

James Hamilton's professions included politician[6].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include +1783-01-01T00:00:00Z[5] and +1783-08-14T00:00:00Z[8]. James Hamilton died in New York City[4].

Why It Matters

James Hamilton ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (9 views/month, #7,292 of 1,000,298).[7]

FAQs

Where was James Hamilton born?

Born in Philadelphia[2], James Hamilton…

Where did James Hamilton die?

James Hamilton died in New York City[4].

Who were James Hamilton's parents?

James Hamilton's father was Andrew Hamilton[9].

What did James Hamilton do for work?

James Hamilton worked as politician[6].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [12] . wikidata.org.
  2. [2] . archive.org. archive.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [4] . archive.org. archive.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [13] . wikidata.org.
  5. [9] . wikidata.org.
  6. [10] . wikidata.org.
  7. [14] . wikidata.org.
  8. [6] . Servants and Apprentices Bound and Assigned before James Hamilton Mayor of Philadelphia, 1745. wikidata.org.
  9. [15] . wikidata.org.
  10. [16] . wikidata.org.
  11. [17] . wikidata.org.
  12. [18] . Faceted Application of Subject Terminology. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [19] . wikidata.org.
  14. [11] . wikidata.org.
  15. [3] . Open Library. Retrieved . archive.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [5] . Open Library. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [8] . archive.org. archive.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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