Jim Wright

20th-century American politician from Texas
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Jim Wright

Summary

Jim Wright is a human[1]. His place of birth was Fort Worth[2]. He was born on +1922-12-22T00:00:00Z[3]. He passed away in Fort Worth[4]. He died on +2015-05-06T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a politician[6] and writer[7]. He ranks in the top 0.7% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (352 views/month, #7,009 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Jim Wright was born in Fort Worth[2].
  • Jim Wright died in Fort Worth[4].
  • Jim Wright was born on +1922-12-22T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Jim Wright died on +2015-05-06T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Jim Wright is buried at City Greenwood Cemetery[9].
  • Jim Wright held citizenship in United States[10].
  • Jim Wright's professions included politician[6].
  • Jim Wright worked as a writer[7].
  • Jim Wright held the position of member of the United States House of Representatives[11].
  • Jim Wright held the position of member of the Texas House of Representatives[12].
  • Jim Wright held the position of Speaker of the United States House of Representatives[13].
  • Jim Wright held the position of member of the United States House of Representatives[14].
  • Jim Wright held the position of member of the United States House of Representatives[15].
  • Jim Wright held the position of member of the United States House of Representatives[16].
  • Among Jim Wright's employers was Texas Christian University[17].
  • Jim Wright was educated at Weatherford College[18].
  • Jim Wright's education included a stint at University of Texas at Austin[19].
  • Jim Wright's education included a stint at W. H. Adamson High School[20].
  • Jim Wright received the Distinguished Flying Cross[21].
  • Jim Wright's religion is recorded as United Methodist Church[22].
  • Jim Wright's image is recorded as Speaker Jim Wright of Texas.jpg[23].
  • Jim Wright is recorded as male[24].
  • Jim Wright's instance of is recorded as human[25].
  • Jim Wright was affiliated with the Democratic Party[26].
  • Jim Wright's ISNI is recorded as 0000000084090197[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Fort Worth[2], Jim Wright… he was born on +1922-12-22T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Educated at Weatherford College[18], University of Texas at Austin[19], and W. H. Adamson High School[20].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include politician[6] and writer[7]. Jim Wright was employed by Texas Christian University[17]. Positions held include member of the United States House of Representatives[11], a member of parliament[28], in United States[29]; member of the Texas House of Representatives[12], a position[30], in United States[31]; and Speaker of the United States House of Representatives[13], an elective office[32], in United States[33], founded in 1789[34].

Recognition

Jim Wright received the Distinguished Flying Cross[21].

Personal Life

Jim Wright's religion is recorded as United Methodist Church[22]. He was affiliated with the Democratic Party[26].

Death and Burial

Jim Wright died on +2015-05-06T00:00:00Z[5]. He died in Fort Worth[4]. Burial took place at City Greenwood Cemetery[9].

Why It Matters

Jim Wright ranks in the top 0.7% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (352 views/month, #7,009 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[35]

FAQs

Where was Jim Wright born?

Born in Fort Worth[2], Jim Wright…

Where did Jim Wright die?

Jim Wright passed away in Fort Worth[4].

What did Jim Wright do for work?

Jim Wright worked as politician[6] and writer[7].

Where did Jim Wright go to school?

Jim Wright was educated at Weatherford College[18], University of Texas at Austin[19], and W. H. Adamson High School[20].

What awards did Jim Wright receive?

Honors received include Distinguished Flying Cross[21].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [23] . wikidata.org.
  2. [2] . wikidata.org.
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  4. [24] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [10] . wikidata.org.
  6. [25] . wikidata.org.
  7. [11] . wikidata.org.
  8. [12] . wikidata.org.
  9. [13] . wikidata.org.
  10. [14] . Biographical Directory of the United States Congress. Retrieved . congress.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [15] . Biographical Directory of the United States Congress. Retrieved . congress.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [16] . Biographical Directory of the United States Congress. Retrieved . congress.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [18] . wikidata.org.
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  15. [20] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [26] . wikidata.org.
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  21. [22] . wikidata.org.
  22. [21] . wikidata.org.
  23. [27] . International Standard Name Identifier. wikidata.org.
  24. [3] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [5] . Encyclopædia Britannica Online. Retrieved . 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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