James Norton

Solicitor and politician from New South Wales, Australia (1795-1862)
Person human Q6140417
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James Norton

Summary

James Norton is a human[1]. Born in Hastings[2], he… he was born on +1795-07-27T00:00:00Z[3]. He died in Leichhardt[4]. He died on +1862-08-31T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a politician[6] and solicitor[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • James Norton's place of birth was Hastings[2].
  • James Norton passed away in Leichhardt[4].
  • James Norton was born on +1795-07-27T00:00:00Z[3].
  • James Norton died on +1862-08-31T00:00:00Z[5].
  • A child of James Norton was James Norton, Jr.[9].
  • A child of James Norton was Albert Norton[10].
  • James Norton's professions included politician[6].
  • James Norton's professions included solicitor[7].
  • James Norton held the position of Member of the New South Wales Legislative Council[11].
  • James Norton is recorded as male[12].
  • James Norton's instance of is recorded as human[13].
  • James Norton's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 92862092[14].
  • James Norton's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0h641dc[15].
  • James Norton's family name is recorded as Norton[16].
  • James Norton's given name is recorded as James[17].
  • James Norton's relative is recorded as Alexander Kenneth McKenzie[18].
  • James Norton's relative is recorded as John Oxley[19].
  • James Norton's relative is recorded as John Norton Oxley[20].
  • James Norton's relative is recorded as Henry Oxley[21].
  • James Norton's NLA Trove people ID is recorded as 542606[22].
  • James Norton's Australian Dictionary of Biography ID is recorded as norton-james-2511[23].
  • James Norton's start of work period is recorded as +1818-00-00T00:00:00Z[24].
  • James Norton's Prabook ID is recorded as 2190363[25].
  • James Norton's SNAC ARK ID is recorded as w6pk1wg9[26].
  • James Norton's People Australia ID is recorded as 2511[27].

Body

Origins and Family

James Norton's place of birth was Hastings[2]. He was born on +1795-07-27T00:00:00Z[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include politician[6] and solicitor[7]. James Norton held the position of Member of the New South Wales Legislative Council[11].

Personal Life

Children include James Norton, Jr.[9], a solicitor[28], 1824–1906[29] and Albert Norton[10], a politician[30], 1836–1914[31], of Australia[32].

Death and Burial

James Norton died on +1862-08-31T00:00:00Z[5]. He died in Leichhardt[4].

Why It Matters

James Norton ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).[8]

FAQs

Where was James Norton born?

James Norton was born in Hastings[2].

Where did James Norton die?

James Norton passed away in Leichhardt[4].

What did James Norton do for work?

James Norton worked as politician[6] and solicitor[7].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

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

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. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . 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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