James Hay

American politician (1856-1931)
Person human Q1680539
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James Hay

Summary

James Hay is a human[1]. He was born in Millwood[2]. He was born on January 9, 1856[3]. He died in Madison[4]. He died on June 12, 1931[5]. He worked as a politician[6], lawyer[7], and judge[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (11 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • James Hay was born in Millwood[2].
  • James Hay passed away in Madison[4].
  • James Hay was born on January 9, 1856[3].
  • James Hay died on June 12, 1931[5].
  • James Hay held citizenship in United States[10].
  • James Hay worked as a politician[6].
  • James Hay worked as a lawyer[7].
  • James Hay worked as a judge[8].
  • James Hay held the position of member of the United States House of Representatives[11].
  • James Hay held the position of member of the State Senate of Virginia[12].
  • James Hay held the position of Member of the United States House of Representatives from Virginia[13].
  • James Hay held the position of member of the Virginia House of Delegates[14].
  • James Hay's education included a stint at University of Pennsylvania[15].
  • James Hay's education included a stint at Washington and Lee University School of Law[16].
  • James Hay is recorded as male[17].
  • James Hay's instance of is recorded as human[18].
  • James Hay was affiliated with the Democratic Party[19].
  • James Hay's Commons category is recorded as James Hay (politician)[20].
  • James Hay's family name is recorded as Hay[21].
  • James Hay's given name is recorded as James[22].
  • James Hay's work location is recorded as Washington, D.C.[23].
  • James Hay's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[24].
  • James Hay's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'James Hay'}[25].

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Origins and Family

Born in Millwood[2], James Hay… he was born on January 9, 1856[3].

Education

Educated at University of Pennsylvania[15], a private university[26], in United States[27], founded in 1740[28], headquartered in Philadelphia[29] and Washington and Lee University School of Law[16], a law school[30], in United States[31], founded in 1849[32].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include politician[6], lawyer[7], and judge[8]. Positions held include member of the United States House of Representatives[11], a member of parliament[33], in United States[34]; member of the State Senate of Virginia[12], a position[35], in United States[36]; Member of the United States House of Representatives from Virginia[13]; and member of the Virginia House of Delegates[14], a position[37], in United States[38].

Personal Life

James Hay was affiliated with the Democratic Party[19].

Death and Burial

James Hay died on June 12, 1931[5]. He died in Madison[4].

Why It Matters

James Hay ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (11 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).[9]

FAQs

Where was James Hay born?

James Hay was born in Millwood[2].

Where did James Hay die?

James Hay died in Madison[4].

What did James Hay do for work?

James Hay worked as politician[6], lawyer[7], and judge[8].

Where did James Hay go to school?

James Hay was educated at University of Pennsylvania[15] and Washington and Lee University School of Law[16].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [17] . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] . wikidata.org.
  5. [18] . wikidata.org.
  6. [11] . wikidata.org.
  7. [12] . wikidata.org.
  8. [13] . wikidata.org.
  9. [14] . history.house.virginia.gov. history.house.virginia.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [15] . wikidata.org.
  11. [16] . wikidata.org.
  12. [19] . wikidata.org.
  13. [6] . history.house.virginia.gov. history.house.virginia.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [7] . wikidata.org.
  15. [8] . wikidata.org.
  16. [20] . wikidata.org.
  17. [3] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [5] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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