James White

American politician and militia general (1747-1821)
Person human Q6145411
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James White

Summary

James White is a human[1]. He was born in Province of North Carolina[2]. He was born on +1747-00-00T00:00:00Z[3]. He passed away in Knoxville[4]. He died on +1821-08-14T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a politician[6], military personnel[7], settler[8], and militia officer[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (15 views/month, #7,294 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Born in Province of North Carolina[2], James White…
  • James White died in Knoxville[4].
  • James White was born on +1747-00-00T00:00:00Z[3].
  • James White died on +1821-08-14T00:00:00Z[5].
  • James White is buried at First Presbyterian Church Cemetery[11].
  • A child of James White was Hugh Lawson White[12].
  • A child of James White was Margaret McClung[13].
  • A child of James White was Malinda White[14].
  • A child of James White was Cynthia Berry Smith[15].
  • A child of James White was Mary McConnell White[16].
  • James White held citizenship in United States[17].
  • James White worked as a politician[6].
  • James White worked as a military personnel[7].
  • James White worked as a settler[8].
  • James White worked as a militia officer[9].
  • James White held the position of member of the State Senate of Tennessee[18].
  • James White held the position of Speaker of the Tennessee Senate[19].
  • James White held the position of member of the North Carolina House of Commons[20].
  • James White's religion is recorded as Presbyterianism[21].
  • James White is recorded as male[22].
  • James White's instance of is recorded as human[23].
  • James White's Find a Grave memorial ID is recorded as 6032668[24].
  • James White's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/06t1lp[25].
  • James White's family name is recorded as White[26].
  • James White's given name is recorded as James[27].

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Origins and Family

James White was born in Province of North Carolina[2]. He was born on +1747-00-00T00:00:00Z[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include politician[6], military personnel[7], settler[8], and militia officer[9]. Positions held include member of the State Senate of Tennessee[18], a position[28], in United States[29]; Speaker of the Tennessee Senate[19]; and member of the North Carolina House of Commons[20].

Personal Life

Children include Hugh Lawson White[12], a politician[30], 1773–1840[31], of United States[32]; Margaret McClung[13], 1771–1827[33]; Malinda White[14], 1789–1838[34]; Cynthia Berry Smith[15]; and Mary McConnell White[16], 1782–1862[35]. James White's religion is recorded as Presbyterianism[21].

Death and Burial

James White died on +1821-08-14T00:00:00Z[5]. He died in Knoxville[4]. Burial took place at First Presbyterian Church Cemetery[11].

Why It Matters

James White ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (15 views/month, #7,294 of 1,000,298).[10]

FAQs

Where was James White born?

James White's place of birth was Province of North Carolina[2].

Where did James White die?

James White died in Knoxville[4].

What did James White do for work?

James White worked as politician[6], military personnel[7], settler[8], and militia officer[9].

References

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  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
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  9. [12] . wikidata.org.
  10. [13] . Geni.com. wikidata.org.
  11. [14] . Geni.com. wikidata.org.
  12. [15] . Geni.com. wikidata.org.
  13. [16] . wikidata.org.
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  20. [24] . wikidata.org.
  21. [3] . wikidata.org.
  22. [5] . Find a Grave. Retrieved . 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
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  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [10] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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