James Meek

English politician, Lord Mayor of York; (1790-1862)
Person human Q16066036
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James Meek

Summary

James Meek is a human[1]. He was born on +1790-02-14T00:00:00Z[2]. He died on +1862-12-13T00:00:00Z[3]. He worked as a currier[4]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[5]

Key Facts

  • James Meek was born on +1790-02-14T00:00:00Z[2].
  • James Meek died on +1862-12-13T00:00:00Z[3].
  • James Meek is buried at York Cemetery, York[6].
  • A child of James Meek was Sir James Meek[7].
  • James Meek held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[8].
  • James Meek worked as a currier[4].
  • James Meek held the position of Lord Mayor of York[9].
  • James Meek held the position of Lord Mayor of York[10].
  • James Meek held the position of Sheriff of the City of York[11].
  • James Meek is recorded as male[12].
  • James Meek's instance of is recorded as human[13].
  • James Meek's Find a Grave memorial ID is recorded as 245205501[14].
  • James Meek's residence is recorded as York[15].
  • James Meek's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0zwr0s1[16].
  • James Meek's family name is recorded as Q16876766[17].
  • James Meek's given name is recorded as James[18].
  • James Meek's Prabook ID is recorded as 2189882[19].

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Origins and Family

James Meek was born on +1790-02-14T00:00:00Z[2].

Career and Affiliations

James Meek's professions included currier[4]. Positions held include Lord Mayor of York[9], a public office[20], in United Kingdom[21] and Sheriff of the City of York[11].

Personal Life

A child of James Meek was Sir James Meek[7].

Death and Burial

James Meek died on +1862-12-13T00:00:00Z[3]. Burial took place at York Cemetery, York[6].

Why It Matters

James Meek ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[5]

FAQs

What did James Meek do for work?

James Meek worked as currier[4].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  4. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  8. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  10. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [20] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [21] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [5] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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