Jay Carney

White House Press Secretary
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Jay Carney

Summary

Jay Carney is a human[1]. His place of birth was Washington, D.C.[2]. He was born on May 22, 1965[3]. He worked as a politician[4], civil servant[5], and journalist[6]. He ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (234 views/month, #7,067 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Jay Carney's place of birth was Washington, D.C.[2].
  • Jay Carney was born on May 22, 1965[3].
  • Jay Carney was married to Claire Shipman[8].
  • Jay Carney held citizenship in United States[9].
  • Jay Carney worked as a politician[4].
  • Jay Carney worked as a civil servant[5].
  • Jay Carney worked as a journalist[6].
  • Jay Carney's education included a stint at Yale University[10].
  • Jay Carney's education included a stint at Lawrenceville School[11].
  • Jay Carney's education included a stint at Timothy Dwight College[12].
  • Jay Carney is recorded as male[13].
  • Jay Carney's instance of is recorded as human[14].
  • Jay Carney was affiliated with the Democratic Party[15].
  • Jay Carney's Commons category is recorded as Jay Carney[16].
  • Jay Carney's family name is recorded as Carney[17].
  • Jay Carney's given name is recorded as Jay[18].
  • Jay Carney's official website is recorded as http://www.whitehouse.gov/briefing-room/[19].
  • Jay Carney's described by source is recorded as Lentapedia[20].
  • Jay Carney's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[21].
  • Jay Carney's number of children is recorded as {'amount': '+2'}[22].
  • Jay Carney's writing language is recorded as English[23].

Body

Origins and Family

Jay Carney was born in Washington, D.C.[2]. He was born on May 22, 1965[3].

Education

Educated at Yale University[10], a private university[24], in United States[25], founded in 1701[26], headquartered in New Haven[27]; Lawrenceville School[11], a boarding school[28], in United States[29], founded in 1810[30]; and Timothy Dwight College[12], a residential college[31], in United States[32].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include politician[4], civil servant[5], and journalist[6].

Personal Life

Among Jay Carney's spouses was Claire Shipman[8]. He was affiliated with the Democratic Party[15].

Why It Matters

Jay Carney ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (234 views/month, #7,067 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[33] He is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[34]

FAQs

Where was Jay Carney born?

Born in Washington, D.C.[2], Jay Carney…

Who was Jay Carney married to?

Jay Carney's spouses include Claire Shipman[8].

What did Jay Carney do for work?

Jay Carney worked as politician[4], civil servant[5], and journalist[6].

Where did Jay Carney go to school?

Jay Carney was educated at Yale University[10], Lawrenceville School[11], and Timothy Dwight College[12].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [13] . wikidata.org.
  3. [8] . college.columbia.edu. college.columbia.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [9] . wikidata.org.
  5. [14] . wikidata.org.
  6. [10] . wikidata.org.
  7. [11] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [12] . wikidata.org.
  9. [15] . wikidata.org.
  10. [4] . wikidata.org.
  11. [5] . wikidata.org.
  12. [6] . wikidata.org.
  13. [16] . wikidata.org.
  14. [3] . GeneaStar. wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

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

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [33] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [34] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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