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James McGowan

New Zealand politician (1841–1912)
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James McGowan

Summary

James McGowan is a human[1]. He was born on January 1, 1841[2]. He died on May 7, 1912[3]. He worked as a politician[4].

Key Facts

  • James McGowan was born on January 1, 1841[2].
  • James McGowan died on May 7, 1912[3].
  • James McGowan held citizenship in New Zealand[5].
  • James McGowan's professions included politician[4].
  • James McGowan held the position of Member of the New Zealand Parliament[6].
  • James McGowan held the position of Minister of Justice[7].
  • James McGowan is recorded as male[8].
  • James McGowan's instance of is recorded as human[9].
  • James McGowan's Commons category is recorded as James McGowan (politician)[10].
  • James McGowan's family name is recorded as McGowan[11].
  • James McGowan's given name is recorded as James[12].

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Origins and Family

James McGowan was born on January 1, 1841[2].

Career and Affiliations

James McGowan's professions included politician[4]. Positions held include Member of the New Zealand Parliament[6], a position[13], in New Zealand[14] and Minister of Justice[7], a position[15], in New Zealand[16], founded in 1870[17].

Death and Burial

James McGowan died on May 7, 1912[3].

FAQs

What did James McGowan do for work?

James McGowan worked as politician[4].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [2] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [13] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [14] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [15] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [16] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [17] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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  1. 21w ago · MarisDreshmanisBot bot · 2026-05-14 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Given name → James
    Country of citizenship → New Zealand
    Date of birth → +1841-01-01T00:00:00Z
    Date of death → +1912-05-07T00:00:00Z
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