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James Macfarlane

shipowner and politician, Senator for Tasmania (1844–1914)
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James Macfarlane

Summary

James Macfarlane is a human[1]. He was born in Glasgow[2]. He was born on +1844-09-02T00:00:00Z[3]. He passed away in Hobart[4]. He died on +1914-11-24T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a politician[6], merchant[7], ship-owner[8], and shipping agent[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • James Macfarlane was born in Glasgow[2].
  • James Macfarlane died in Hobart[4].
  • James Macfarlane was born on +1844-09-02T00:00:00Z[3].
  • James Macfarlane died on +1914-11-24T00:00:00Z[5].
  • James Macfarlane held citizenship in Australia[11].
  • James Macfarlane held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[12].
  • James Macfarlane's professions included politician[6].
  • James Macfarlane worked as a merchant[7].
  • James Macfarlane worked as a ship-owner[8].
  • James Macfarlane worked as a shipping agent[9].
  • James Macfarlane held the position of member of the Australian Senate[13].
  • James Macfarlane's image is recorded as James Macfarlane.jpg[14].
  • James Macfarlane is recorded as male[15].
  • James Macfarlane's instance of is recorded as human[16].
  • James Macfarlane was affiliated with the Free Trade Party[17].
  • James Macfarlane's Commons category is recorded as James Macfarlane[18].
  • James Macfarlane's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/02pt9kr[19].
  • James Macfarlane's family name is recorded as Macfarlane[20].
  • James Macfarlane's given name is recorded as James[21].
  • James Macfarlane's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[22].
  • James Macfarlane's writing language is recorded as English[23].
  • James Macfarlane's Biographical Dictionary of the Australian Senate ID is recorded as james-macfarlane[24].

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Origins and Family

Born in Glasgow[2], James Macfarlane… he was born on +1844-09-02T00:00:00Z[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include politician[6], merchant[7], ship-owner[8], and shipping agent[9]. James Macfarlane held the position of member of the Australian Senate[13].

Personal Life

James Macfarlane was affiliated with the Free Trade Party[17].

Death and Burial

James Macfarlane died on +1914-11-24T00:00:00Z[5]. He died in Hobart[4].

Why It Matters

James Macfarlane ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[10]

FAQs

Where was James Macfarlane born?

James Macfarlane was born in Glasgow[2].

Where did James Macfarlane die?

James Macfarlane died in Hobart[4].

What did James Macfarlane do for work?

James Macfarlane worked as politician[6], merchant[7], ship-owner[8], and shipping agent[9].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [2] ↑ . Biographical Dictionary of the Australian Senate. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] ↑ . Biographical Dictionary of the Australian Senate. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [13] ↑ . Biographical Dictionary of the Australian Senate. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [17] ↑ . Biographical Dictionary of the Australian Senate. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [6] ↑ . Biographical Dictionary of the Australian Senate. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [7] ↑ . Biographical Dictionary of the Australian Senate. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [8] ↑ . Biographical Dictionary of the Australian Senate. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [9] ↑ . Biographical Dictionary of the Australian Senate. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [3] ↑ . Biographical Dictionary of the Australian Senate. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [5] ↑ . Biographical Dictionary of the Australian Senate. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [10] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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