James Hopkins Adams

Governor of South Carolina (1854-1856)
Person human Q1680575
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James Hopkins Adams

Summary

James Hopkins Adams is a human[1]. His place of birth was Horrell Hill[2]. He was born on March 15, 1812[3]. He passed away in Columbia[4]. He died on July 13, 1861[5]. He worked as a politician[6] and statesperson[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (30 views/month, #7,293 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • James Hopkins Adams was born in Horrell Hill[2].
  • James Hopkins Adams died in Columbia[4].
  • James Hopkins Adams was born on March 15, 1812[3].
  • James Hopkins Adams was born on 1811[9].
  • James Hopkins Adams died on July 13, 1861[5].
  • James Hopkins Adams died on July 27, 1861[10].
  • James Hopkins Adams is buried at Saint Johns Episcopal Church Congaree Cemetery[11].
  • James Hopkins Adams's father was Henry Walker Adams[12].
  • A child of James Hopkins Adams was Warren Adams[13].
  • James Hopkins Adams held citizenship in United States[14].
  • James Hopkins Adams worked as a politician[6].
  • James Hopkins Adams worked as a statesperson[7].
  • James Hopkins Adams held the position of Governor of South Carolina[15].
  • James Hopkins Adams held the position of member of the State Senate of South Carolina[16].
  • James Hopkins Adams held the position of member of the South Carolina House of Representatives[17].
  • James Hopkins Adams was educated at Yale College[18].
  • James Hopkins Adams is recorded as male[19].
  • James Hopkins Adams's instance of is recorded as human[20].
  • James Hopkins Adams was affiliated with the Democratic Party[21].
  • James Hopkins Adams's Commons category is recorded as James Hopkins Adams[22].
  • James Hopkins Adams's family name is recorded as Adams[23].
  • James Hopkins Adams's given name is recorded as James[24].
  • James Hopkins Adams's given name is recorded as Hopkins[25].
  • James Hopkins Adams's described by source is recorded as Appletons' Cyclopædia of American Biography[26].
  • James Hopkins Adams's described by source is recorded as The Biographical Dictionary of America[27].

Body

Origins and Family

James Hopkins Adams was born in Horrell Hill[2]. Recorded date of birth include March 15, 1812[3] and 1811[9]. His father was Henry Walker Adams[12].

Education

James Hopkins Adams was educated at Yale College[18].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include politician[6] and statesperson[7]. Positions held include Governor of South Carolina[15], a governor[28], in United States[29], founded in 1776[30]; member of the State Senate of South Carolina[16]; and member of the South Carolina House of Representatives[17].

Personal Life

A child of James Hopkins Adams was Warren Adams[13]. He was affiliated with the Democratic Party[21].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include July 13, 1861[5] and July 27, 1861[10]. James Hopkins Adams died in Columbia[4]. Burial took place at Saint Johns Episcopal Church Congaree Cemetery[11].

Why It Matters

James Hopkins Adams ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (30 views/month, #7,293 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[31] He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[32]

FAQs

Where was James Hopkins Adams born?

James Hopkins Adams was born in Horrell Hill[2].

Where did James Hopkins Adams die?

James Hopkins Adams died in Columbia[4].

Who were James Hopkins Adams's parents?

James Hopkins Adams's father was Henry Walker Adams[12].

What did James Hopkins Adams do for work?

James Hopkins Adams worked as politician[6] and statesperson[7].

Where did James Hopkins Adams go to school?

James Hopkins Adams was educated at Yale College[18].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [19] . wikidata.org.
  4. [12] . Geni.com. wikidata.org.
  5. [14] . wikidata.org.
  6. [20] . wikidata.org.
  7. [15] . wikidata.org.
  8. [16] . The Biographical Dictionary of America. wikidata.org.
  9. [17] . wikidata.org.
  10. [13] . wikidata.org.
  11. [18] . wikidata.org.
  12. [21] . wikidata.org.
  13. [6] . wikidata.org.
  14. [7] . The Biographical Dictionary of America. wikidata.org.
  15. [11] . Find a Grave. wikidata.org.
  16. [22] . wikidata.org.
  17. [3] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [9] . The Biographical Dictionary of America. wikidata.org.
  19. [5] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [10] . The Biographical Dictionary of America. wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . 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. [31] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [32] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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