James Whitcomb

American politician (1795-1852)
Person human Q882207
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James Whitcomb

Summary

James Whitcomb is a human[1]. Born in Rochester[2], he… he was born on +1795-12-01T00:00:00Z[3]. He passed away in New York City[4]. He died on +1852-10-04T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a politician[6] and writer[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (24 views/month, #7,281 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Born in Rochester[2], James Whitcomb…
  • James Whitcomb passed away in New York City[4].
  • James Whitcomb was born on +1795-12-01T00:00:00Z[3].
  • James Whitcomb was born on +1795-00-00T00:00:00Z[9].
  • James Whitcomb died on +1852-10-04T00:00:00Z[5].
  • James Whitcomb died on +1852-00-00T00:00:00Z[10].
  • Burial took place at Crown Hill Cemetery[11].
  • James Whitcomb held citizenship in United States[12].
  • James Whitcomb worked as a politician[6].
  • James Whitcomb worked as a writer[7].
  • James Whitcomb held the position of member of the State Senate of Indiana[13].
  • James Whitcomb held the position of Governor of Indiana[14].
  • James Whitcomb held the position of United States senator[15].
  • James Whitcomb held the position of United States senator[16].
  • James Whitcomb was educated at Transylvania University[17].
  • James Whitcomb's image is recorded as Whitcombj.gif[18].
  • James Whitcomb is recorded as male[19].
  • James Whitcomb's instance of is recorded as human[20].
  • James Whitcomb was affiliated with the Democratic Party[21].
  • James Whitcomb's ISNI is recorded as 0000000028185503[22].
  • James Whitcomb's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 11487385[23].
  • James Whitcomb's GND ID is recorded as 1185686673[24].
  • James Whitcomb's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n91080751[25].
  • James Whitcomb's Commons category is recorded as James Whitcomb[26].
  • The cause of death was disease[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Rochester[2], James Whitcomb… Recorded date of birth include +1795-12-01T00:00:00Z[3] and +1795-00-00T00:00:00Z[9].

Education

James Whitcomb's education included a stint at Transylvania University[17].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include politician[6] and writer[7]. Positions held include member of the State Senate of Indiana[13], a position[28], in United States[29]; Governor of Indiana[14], a governor[30], in United States[31], founded in 1816[32]; and United States senator[15], a position[33], in United States[34].

Personal Life

James Whitcomb was affiliated with the Democratic Party[21].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include +1852-10-04T00:00:00Z[5] and +1852-00-00T00:00:00Z[10]. James Whitcomb passed away in New York City[4]. The cause of death was disease[27]. He is buried at Crown Hill Cemetery[11].

Why It Matters

James Whitcomb ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (24 views/month, #7,281 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[35]

FAQs

Where was James Whitcomb born?

James Whitcomb's place of birth was Rochester[2].

Where did James Whitcomb die?

James Whitcomb passed away in New York City[4].

What did James Whitcomb do for work?

James Whitcomb worked as politician[6] and writer[7].

Where did James Whitcomb go to school?

James Whitcomb was educated at Transylvania University[17].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [18] . wikidata.org.
  2. [2] . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] . wikidata.org.
  4. [19] . wikidata.org.
  5. [12] . wikidata.org.
  6. [20] . wikidata.org.
  7. [13] . wikidata.org.
  8. [14] . wikidata.org.
  9. [15] . Biographical Directory of the United States Congress. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [16] . Biographical Directory of the United States Congress. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [17] . wikidata.org.
  12. [21] . wikidata.org.
  13. [6] . wikidata.org.
  14. [7] . Indiana Authors and Their Books 1819-1916. wikidata.org.
  15. [11] . Find a Grave. wikidata.org.
  16. [22] . wikidata.org.
  17. [23] . wikidata.org.
  18. [24] . wikidata.org.
  19. [25] . wikidata.org.
  20. [26] . wikidata.org.
  21. [27] . wikidata.org.
  22. [3] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [9] . Indiana Authors and Their Books 1819-1916. wikidata.org.
  24. [5] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [10] . Indiana Authors and Their Books 1819-1916. 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
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . 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.

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