James Lorimer

British lawyer (1818-1890)
Person human Q1680721
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James Lorimer

Summary

James Lorimer is a human[1]. His place of birth was Perth and Kinross[2]. He was born on November 4, 1818[3]. He died in Edinburgh[4]. He died on February 13, 1890[5]. He worked as an advocate[6] and university teacher[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (16 views/month, #7,293 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Born in Perth and Kinross[2], James Lorimer…
  • James Lorimer passed away in Edinburgh[4].
  • James Lorimer was born on November 4, 1818[3].
  • James Lorimer died on February 13, 1890[5].
  • James Lorimer is buried at Newburn[9].
  • A child of James Lorimer was Hannah Cassels im Thurn[10].
  • A child of James Lorimer was John Henry Lorimer[11].
  • A child of James Lorimer was Robert Lorimer[12].
  • James Lorimer held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[13].
  • James Lorimer's professions included advocate[6].
  • James Lorimer worked as a university teacher[7].
  • James Lorimer was employed by University of Edinburgh[14].
  • James Lorimer was a member of Faculty of Advocates[15].
  • James Lorimer was a member of Institut de Droit International[16].
  • James Lorimer was a member of Institut de Droit International[17].
  • James Lorimer is recorded as male[18].
  • James Lorimer's instance of is recorded as human[19].
  • James Lorimer's family name is recorded as Lorimer[20].
  • James Lorimer's given name is recorded as James[21].
  • James Lorimer's work location is recorded as Edinburgh[22].
  • James Lorimer's depicted by is recorded as James Lorimer, 1818 - 1890. Jurist and political philosopher[23].
  • James Lorimer's described by source is recorded as Dictionary of National Biography, 1885–1900[24].
  • James Lorimer's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[25].

Body

Origins and Family

James Lorimer was born in Perth and Kinross[2]. He was born on November 4, 1818[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include advocate[6] and university teacher[7]. James Lorimer was employed by University of Edinburgh[14].

Personal Life

Children include Hannah Cassels im Thurn[10], an artist[26], 1854–1947[27], of United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[28]; John Henry Lorimer[11], a painter[29], 1856–1936[30], of United Kingdom[31]; and Robert Lorimer[12], a painter[32], 1864–1929[33], of United Kingdom[34].

Death and Burial

James Lorimer died on February 13, 1890[5]. He passed away in Edinburgh[4]. Burial took place at Newburn[9].

Why It Matters

James Lorimer ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (16 views/month, #7,293 of 1,000,298).[8]

FAQs

Where was James Lorimer born?

Born in Perth and Kinross[2], James Lorimer…

Where did James Lorimer die?

James Lorimer passed away in Edinburgh[4].

What did James Lorimer do for work?

James Lorimer worked as advocate[6] and university teacher[7].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [18] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [13] . wikidata.org.
  5. [19] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [10] . wikidata.org.
  7. [11] . wikidata.org.
  8. [12] . wikidata.org.
  9. [6] . wikidata.org.
  10. [7] . wikidata.org.
  11. [14] . wikidata.org.
  12. [9] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . idi-iil.org. idi-iil.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [5] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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  1. 20d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation advocate, university teacher
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  2. 26d ago · Dave.Dunford · 2026-05-13 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Sex or gender male
    Geni.com profile id 6000000024451536197
    Find a grave memorial id 121670642
    Deutsche biographie (gnd) id 1012969819
    + 57 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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