James Sprent

Surveyor (1808–1863)
Person human Q6143458
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James Sprent

Summary

James Sprent is a human[1]. He was born in Manchester[2]. He was born on January 1, 1808[3]. He died on September 22, 1863[4]. He worked as a school teacher[5], surveyor[6], and map maker[7].

Key Facts

  • James Sprent's place of birth was Manchester[2].
  • James Sprent was born on January 1, 1808[3].
  • James Sprent died on September 22, 1863[4].
  • James Sprent held citizenship in Australia[8].
  • James Sprent's professions included school teacher[5].
  • James Sprent's professions included surveyor[6].
  • James Sprent's professions included map maker[7].
  • James Sprent was educated at St John's College[9].
  • James Sprent is recorded as male[10].
  • James Sprent's instance of is recorded as human[11].
  • James Sprent's family name is recorded as Sprent[12].
  • James Sprent's given name is recorded as James[13].
  • James Sprent's described by source is recorded as The Dictionary of Australasian Biography, 1892[14].
  • James Sprent's described by source is recorded as Geographicus Rare Antique Maps biographical dictionary of cartographers[15].
  • James Sprent's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[16].

Body

Origins and Family

James Sprent was born in Manchester[2]. He was born on January 1, 1808[3].

Education

James Sprent's education included a stint at St John's College[9].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include school teacher[5], surveyor[6], and map maker[7].

Death and Burial

James Sprent died on September 22, 1863[4].

FAQs

Where was James Sprent born?

James Sprent's place of birth was Manchester[2].

What did James Sprent do for work?

James Sprent worked as school teacher[5], surveyor[6], and map maker[7].

Where did James Sprent go to school?

James Sprent was educated at St John's College[9].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Geographicus Rare Antique Maps biographical dictionary of cartographers. Retrieved . geographicus.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [10] . wikidata.org.
  3. [8] . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] . wikidata.org.
  5. [9] . wikidata.org.
  6. [5] . adb.anu.edu.au. adb.anu.edu.au. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [6] . Geographicus Rare Antique Maps biographical dictionary of cartographers. Retrieved . geographicus.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [7] . Geographicus Rare Antique Maps biographical dictionary of cartographers. Retrieved . geographicus.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [3] . Australian Dictionary of Biography. Retrieved . geographicus.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [4] . SNAC. Retrieved . geographicus.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [12] . wikidata.org.
  12. [13] . wikidata.org.
  13. [14] . wikidata.org.
  14. [15] . Geographicus Rare Antique Maps biographical dictionary of cartographers. Retrieved . geographicus.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [16] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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