James Thomas Lynn

American politician (1927-2010)
Person human Q1385357
James Thomas Lynn
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James Thomas Lynn

Summary

James Thomas Lynn is a human[1]. His place of birth was Cleveland[2]. He was born on February 27, 1927[3]. He passed away in Bethesda[4]. He died on December 6, 2010[5]. He worked as a jurist[6] and politician[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (40 views/month, #7,273 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • James Thomas Lynn's place of birth was Cleveland[2].
  • James Thomas Lynn passed away in Bethesda[4].
  • James Thomas Lynn was born on February 27, 1927[3].
  • James Thomas Lynn died on December 6, 2010[5].
  • James Thomas Lynn held citizenship in United States[9].
  • James Thomas Lynn's professions included jurist[6].
  • James Thomas Lynn worked as a politician[7].
  • James Thomas Lynn held the position of United States Secretary of Housing and Urban Development[10].
  • James Thomas Lynn held the position of Director of the Office of Management and Budget[11].
  • James Thomas Lynn's education included a stint at Case Western Reserve University[12].
  • James Thomas Lynn was educated at Harvard Law School[13].
  • James Thomas Lynn's religion is recorded as Episcopal Church[14].
  • James Thomas Lynn is recorded as male[15].
  • James Thomas Lynn's instance of is recorded as human[16].
  • James Thomas Lynn was affiliated with the Republican Party[17].
  • James Thomas Lynn's Commons category is recorded as James Thomas Lynn[18].
  • The cause of death was stroke[19].
  • James Thomas Lynn's family name is recorded as Lynn[20].
  • James Thomas Lynn's given name is recorded as James[21].
  • James Thomas Lynn's manner of death is recorded as natural causes[22].

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Origins and Family

James Thomas Lynn's place of birth was Cleveland[2]. He was born on February 27, 1927[3].

Education

Educated at Case Western Reserve University[12], a private university[23], in United States[24], founded in 1967[25], headquartered in Cleveland[26] and Harvard Law School[13], a graduate school[27], in United States[28], founded in 1817[29].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include jurist[6] and politician[7]. Positions held include United States Secretary of Housing and Urban Development[10], a position[30], in United States[31], founded in 1965[32] and Director of the Office of Management and Budget[11], a public office[33], in United States[34].

Personal Life

James Thomas Lynn's religion is recorded as Episcopal Church[14]. He was affiliated with the Republican Party[17].

Death and Burial

James Thomas Lynn died on December 6, 2010[5]. He died in Bethesda[4]. The cause of death was stroke[19].

Why It Matters

James Thomas Lynn ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (40 views/month, #7,273 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[35] He is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.[36]

FAQs

Where was James Thomas Lynn born?

James Thomas Lynn was born in Cleveland[2].

Where did James Thomas Lynn die?

James Thomas Lynn died in Bethesda[4].

What did James Thomas Lynn do for work?

James Thomas Lynn worked as jurist[6] and politician[7].

Where did James Thomas Lynn go to school?

James Thomas Lynn was educated at Case Western Reserve University[12] and Harvard Law School[13].

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  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
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  10. [17] . wikidata.org.
  11. [6] . wikidata.org.
  12. [7] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [14] . wikidata.org.
  14. [18] . wikidata.org.
  15. [19] . wikidata.org.
  16. [3] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [5] . SNAC. Retrieved . washingtonpost.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [23] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [24] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [35] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [36] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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