James Pierpont

Summary

James Pierpont is a human^[1]. Born in Boston^[2], he… he was born on April 25, 1822^[3]. He died in Winter Haven^[4]. He died on August 5, 1893^[5]. He worked as a composer^[6], lyricist^[7], and songwriter^[8]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (255 views/month, #7,170 of 1,000,298).^[9]

Key Facts

• James Pierpont was born in Boston^[2].
• James Pierpont passed away in Winter Haven^[4].
• James Pierpont was born on April 25, 1822^[3].
• James Pierpont died on August 5, 1893^[5].
• James Pierpont is buried at Laurel Grove North Cemetery^[10].
• James Pierpont's father was John Pierpont^[11].
• James Pierpont's mother was Mary Sheldon Lord^[12].
• James Pierpont was married to Millicent Cowee^[13].
• Among James Pierpont's spouses was Eliza Jane Purse^[14].
• A child of James Pierpont was Maynard Pierpont^[15].
• A child of James Pierpont was Lillie Pierpont^[16].
• A child of James Pierpont was Thomas Pierpont^[17].
• A child of James Pierpont was Juriah Harris Pierpont^[18].
• A child of James Pierpont was Josiah Pierpont^[19].
• James Pierpont held citizenship in United States^[20].
• James Pierpont's professions included composer^[6].
• James Pierpont worked as a lyricist^[7].
• James Pierpont worked as a songwriter^[8].
• A notable work attributed to James Pierpont is Jingle Bells^[21].
• James Pierpont is recorded as male^[22].
• James Pierpont's instance of is recorded as human^[23].
• James Pierpont's Commons category is recorded as James Pierpont^[24].
• James Pierpont's family name is recorded as Pierpont^[25].
• James Pierpont's given name is recorded as James^[26].
• James Pierpont's given name is recorded as Lord^[27].

Product Details

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• Type: Person^[28]

• Country: US^[29]

• Began / founded: 1822-04-25^[30]

• Ended / dissolved: 1893-08-05^[31]

• Community tags: composer^[32]

• MusicBrainz ID: ff98b821-de0d-4a0e-9002-507bf323a97d^[33]

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Origins and Family

James Pierpont's place of birth was Boston^[2]. He was born on April 25, 1822^[3]. His father was John Pierpont^[11]. His mother was Mary Sheldon Lord^[12].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include composer^[6], lyricist^[7], and songwriter^[8].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to James Pierpont is Jingle Bells^[21].

Personal Life

Spouses include Millicent Cowee^[13] and Eliza Jane Purse^[14]. Children include Maynard Pierpont^[15]; Lillie Pierpont^[16]; Thomas Pierpont^[17], 1862–1891^[34]; Juriah Harris Pierpont^[18], 1864–1943^[35]; and Josiah Pierpont^[19].

Death and Burial

James Pierpont died on August 5, 1893^[5]. He passed away in Winter Haven^[4]. Burial took place at Laurel Grove North Cemetery^[10].

Why It Matters

James Pierpont ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (255 views/month, #7,170 of 1,000,298).^[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[36] He is known by 21 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[37]

FAQs

Where was James Pierpont born?

James Pierpont's place of birth was Boston^[2].

Where did James Pierpont die?

James Pierpont died in Winter Haven^[4].

Who were James Pierpont's parents?

James Pierpont's father was John Pierpont^[11]. James Pierpont's mother was Mary Sheldon Lord^[12].

Who was James Pierpont married to?

James Pierpont's spouses include Millicent Cowee^[13] and Eliza Jane Purse^[14].

What did James Pierpont do for work?

James Pierpont worked as composer^[6], lyricist^[7], and songwriter^[8].