Jay Hammond

Governor of Alaska (1922-2005)
Person human Q880546
Jay Hammond
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Jay Hammond

Summary

Jay Hammond is a human[1]. Born in Troy[2], he… he was born on July 21, 1922[3]. He died in Port Alsworth[4]. He died on August 2, 2005[5]. He worked as a politician[6]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (234 views/month, #7,244 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Born in Troy[2], Jay Hammond…
  • Jay Hammond passed away in Port Alsworth[4].
  • Jay Hammond was born on July 21, 1922[3].
  • Jay Hammond died on August 2, 2005[5].
  • Burial took place at Port Alsworth[8].
  • Jay Hammond was married to Bella Hammond[9].
  • Jay Hammond held citizenship in United States[10].
  • Jay Hammond's professions included politician[6].
  • Jay Hammond held the position of Governor of Alaska[11].
  • Jay Hammond held the position of member of the State Senate of Alaska[12].
  • Jay Hammond held the position of member of the Alaska House of Representatives[13].
  • Jay Hammond held the position of member of the Alaska House of Representatives[14].
  • Jay Hammond held the position of member of the Alaska House of Representatives[15].
  • Jay Hammond held the position of member of the State Senate of Alaska[16].
  • Jay Hammond was educated at Pennsylvania State University[17].
  • Jay Hammond's education included a stint at University of Alaska Fairbanks[18].
  • Jay Hammond is recorded as male[19].
  • Jay Hammond's instance of is recorded as human[20].
  • Jay Hammond was affiliated with the Republican Party[21].
  • Jay Hammond's military branch is recorded as United States Marine Corps[22].
  • Jay Hammond's Commons category is recorded as Jay Hammond[23].
  • Jay Hammond was part of the conflict World War II[24].
  • Jay Hammond's family name is recorded as Hammond[25].
  • Jay Hammond's given name is recorded as Jay[26].
  • Jay Hammond's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Jay Hammond was born in Troy[2]. He was born on July 21, 1922[3].

Education

Educated at Pennsylvania State University[17], a public research university[28], in United States[29], founded in 1855[30], headquartered in Penn State University Park[31] and University of Alaska Fairbanks[18], a public university[32], in United States[33], founded in 1917[34], headquartered in College[35].

Career and Affiliations

Jay Hammond's professions included politician[6]. Positions held include Governor of Alaska[11], a governor[36], in United States[37], founded in 1959[38]; member of the State Senate of Alaska[12]; and member of the Alaska House of Representatives[13].

Personal Life

Among Jay Hammond's spouses was Bella Hammond[9]. He was affiliated with the Republican Party[21].

Death and Burial

Jay Hammond died on August 2, 2005[5]. He passed away in Port Alsworth[4]. Burial took place at Port Alsworth[8].

Why It Matters

Jay Hammond ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (234 views/month, #7,244 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[39] He is known by 10 alternative names across languages and contexts.[40]

FAQs

Where was Jay Hammond born?

Jay Hammond's place of birth was Troy[2].

Where did Jay Hammond die?

Jay Hammond passed away in Port Alsworth[4].

Who was Jay Hammond married to?

Jay Hammond's spouses include Bella Hammond[9].

What did Jay Hammond do for work?

Jay Hammond worked as politician[6].

Where did Jay Hammond go to school?

Jay Hammond was educated at Pennsylvania State University[17] and University of Alaska Fairbanks[18].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [19] . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [10] . wikidata.org.
  6. [20] . wikidata.org.
  7. [11] . wikidata.org.
  8. [12] . akleg.gov. Retrieved . akleg.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [13] . akleg.gov. Retrieved . akleg.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [14] . akleg.gov. Retrieved . akleg.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [15] . akleg.gov. Retrieved . akleg.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [16] . akleg.gov. Retrieved . akleg.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [17] . wikidata.org.
  14. [18] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [21] . wikidata.org.
  16. [6] . wikidata.org.
  17. [8] . wikidata.org.
  18. [22] . wikidata.org.
  19. [23] . wikidata.org.
  20. [3] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [5] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [35] . 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. [39] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [40] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 1d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Place of death Port Alsworth
    Instance of human
    Languages spoken, written or signed English
    Given name Jay
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