James L. Oakes

American politician and judge (1924–2007)
Person human Q6137636
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James L. Oakes

Summary

James L. Oakes is a human[1]. He was born in Springfield[2]. He was born on +1924-02-21T00:00:00Z[3]. He died in Martha's Vineyard[4]. He died on +2007-10-13T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a lawyer[6], judge[7], and politician[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • James L. Oakes was born in Springfield[2].
  • James L. Oakes died in Martha's Vineyard[4].
  • James L. Oakes was born on +1924-02-21T00:00:00Z[3].
  • James L. Oakes died on +2007-10-13T00:00:00Z[5].
  • James L. Oakes held citizenship in United States[10].
  • James L. Oakes worked as a lawyer[6].
  • James L. Oakes worked as a judge[7].
  • James L. Oakes worked as a politician[8].
  • James L. Oakes held the position of Judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit[11].
  • James L. Oakes held the position of member of the State Senate of Vermont[12].
  • James L. Oakes was educated at Harvard Law School[13].
  • James L. Oakes was educated at North Shore Country Day School[14].
  • James L. Oakes is recorded as male[15].
  • James L. Oakes's instance of is recorded as human[16].
  • James L. Oakes was affiliated with the Republican Party[17].
  • James L. Oakes's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 14566949[18].
  • James L. Oakes's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as no2007156762[19].
  • James L. Oakes's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0f_713[20].
  • James L. Oakes's family name is recorded as Oakes[21].
  • James L. Oakes's given name is recorded as James[22].
  • James L. Oakes's FAST ID is recorded as 1969798[23].
  • James L. Oakes's C-SPAN person string ID is recorded as 15205[24].
  • James L. Oakes's Biographical Directory of Federal Judges alpha ID is recorded as oakes-james-lowell[25].
  • James L. Oakes's Prabook ID is recorded as 394276[26].
  • James L. Oakes's Our Campaigns candidate ID is recorded as 64185[27].

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Origins and Family

James L. Oakes was born in Springfield[2]. He was born on +1924-02-21T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Educated at Harvard Law School[13], a graduate school[28], in United States[29], founded in 1817[30] and North Shore Country Day School[14], a school[31], in United States[32], founded in 1880[33].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include lawyer[6], judge[7], and politician[8]. Positions held include Judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit[11] and member of the State Senate of Vermont[12].

Personal Life

James L. Oakes was affiliated with the Republican Party[17].

Death and Burial

James L. Oakes died on +2007-10-13T00:00:00Z[5]. He died in Martha's Vineyard[4].

Why It Matters

James L. Oakes ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).[9]

FAQs

Where was James L. Oakes born?

Born in Springfield[2], James L. Oakes…

Where did James L. Oakes die?

James L. Oakes died in Martha's Vineyard[4].

What did James L. Oakes do for work?

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

Where did James L. Oakes go to school?

James L. Oakes was educated at Harvard Law School[13] and North Shore Country Day School[14].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
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  3. [15] . wikidata.org.
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  6. [11] . wikidata.org.
  7. [12] . wikidata.org.
  8. [13] . wikidata.org.
  9. [14] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [17] . wikidata.org.
  11. [6] . wikidata.org.
  12. [7] . wikidata.org.
  13. [8] . wikidata.org.
  14. [18] . wikidata.org.
  15. [19] . wikidata.org.
  16. [3] . wikidata.org.
  17. [5] . wcax.com. wcax.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . Library of Congress Control Number. Retrieved . 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
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . 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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