James Martin

politician and judge; Premier of New South Wales (1820–1895)
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James Martin

Summary

James Martin is a human[1]. His place of birth was Midleton[2]. He was born on +1820-05-14T00:00:00Z[3]. He passed away in Potts Point[4]. He died on +1886-11-04T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a politician[6], barrister[7], and judge[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (28 views/month, #7,281 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • James Martin was born in Midleton[2].
  • James Martin died in Potts Point[4].
  • James Martin was born on +1820-05-14T00:00:00Z[3].
  • James Martin died on +1886-11-04T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Burial took place at Waverley Cemetery[10].
  • Among James Martin's spouses was Isabella Martin[11].
  • A child of James Martin was Florence Martin[12].
  • James Martin held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[13].
  • James Martin's professions included politician[6].
  • James Martin's professions included barrister[7].
  • James Martin's professions included judge[8].
  • James Martin held the position of Premier of New South Wales[14].
  • James Martin held the position of Member of the New South Wales Legislative Council[15].
  • James Martin held the position of Premier of New South Wales[16].
  • James Martin held the position of Premier of New South Wales[17].
  • James Martin held the position of Member of the New South Wales Legislative Assembly[18].
  • James Martin held the position of Member of the New South Wales Legislative Assembly[19].
  • James Martin's education included a stint at Sydney Grammar School[20].
  • James Martin received the Knight Bachelor[21].
  • James Martin received the King's Counsel[22].
  • James Martin's image is recorded as Justice James Martin.jpg[23].
  • James Martin is recorded as male[24].
  • James Martin's instance of is recorded as human[25].
  • James Martin's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 94306482[26].
  • James Martin's Commons category is recorded as James Martin (premier)[27].

Body

Origins and Family

James Martin was born in Midleton[2]. He was born on +1820-05-14T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

James Martin was educated at Sydney Grammar School[20].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include politician[6], barrister[7], and judge[8]. Positions held include Premier of New South Wales[14], a position[28], in Australia[29], founded in 1856[30]; Member of the New South Wales Legislative Council[15]; Member of the New South Wales Legislative Assembly[18]; Attorney General of New South Wales[31], a public office[32], in Australia[33], founded in 1824[34]; and Chief Justice of New South Wales[35], a position[36], in Australia[37], founded in 1823[38].

Recognition

Awards received include Knight Bachelor[21], a title of honor[39], in United Kingdom[40], founded in 1300[41] and King's Counsel[22], a professional certification[42].

Personal Life

James Martin was married to Isabella Martin[11]. A child of him was Florence Martin[12].

Death and Burial

James Martin died on +1886-11-04T00:00:00Z[5]. He passed away in Potts Point[4]. The cause of death was heart disease[43]. Burial took place at Waverley Cemetery[10].

Works and Contributions

Things named for James Martin include Martin Place[44], a pedestrian zone[45], in Australia[46], founded in 1935[47].

Why It Matters

James Martin ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (28 views/month, #7,281 of 1,000,298).[9]

Entities named for him include Martin Place[44], a pedestrian zone[45], in Australia[46], founded in 1935[47].

FAQs

Where was James Martin born?

James Martin was born in Midleton[2].

Where did James Martin die?

James Martin passed away in Potts Point[4].

Who was James Martin married to?

James Martin's spouses include Isabella Martin[11].

What did James Martin do for work?

James Martin worked as politician[6], barrister[7], and judge[8].

Where did James Martin go to school?

James Martin was educated at Sydney Grammar School[20].

What awards did James Martin receive?

Honors received include Knight Bachelor[21] and King's Counsel[22].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [23] . wikidata.org.
  2. [2] . Australian Dictionary of Biography. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] . Australian Dictionary of Biography. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [24] . wikidata.org.
  5. [11] . Australian Dictionary of Biography. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [13] . wikidata.org.
  7. [25] . wikidata.org.
  8. [14] . parliament.nsw.gov.au. Retrieved . parliament.nsw.gov.au. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [15] . parliament.nsw.gov.au. Retrieved . parliament.nsw.gov.au. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [16] . parliament.nsw.gov.au. Retrieved . parliament.nsw.gov.au. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [17] . parliament.nsw.gov.au. Retrieved . parliament.nsw.gov.au. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [18] . parliament.nsw.gov.au. Retrieved . parliament.nsw.gov.au. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [19] . parliament.nsw.gov.au. Retrieved . parliament.nsw.gov.au. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [31] . parliament.nsw.gov.au. Retrieved . parliament.nsw.gov.au. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [35] . Australian Dictionary of Biography. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [12] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [20] . wikidata.org.
  18. [6] . Australian Dictionary of Biography. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [7] . Australian Dictionary of Biography. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [8] . Australian Dictionary of Biography. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [10] . wikidata.org.
  22. [21] . The London Gazette 23494. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [22] . nswbar.asn.au. Retrieved . nswbar.asn.au. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.
  26. [43] . Australian Dictionary of Biography. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  27. [3] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  28. [5] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [44] . wikidata.org. → on this site

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. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [45] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [46] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [47] . 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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