John A. Logan

Summary

John A. Logan is a human^[1]. He was born in Murphysboro^[2]. He was born on February 9, 1826^[3]. He passed away in Washington, D.C.^[4]. He died on December 26, 1886^[5]. He worked as a politician^[6], military officer^[7], lawyer^[8], and writer^[9]. He ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (243 views/month, #7,058 of 1,000,298).^[10]

Key Facts

• John A. Logan's place of birth was Murphysboro^[2].
• John A. Logan died in Washington, D.C.^[4].
• John A. Logan was born on February 9, 1826^[3].
• John A. Logan died on December 26, 1886^[5].
• John A. Logan is buried at Rock Creek Cemetery^[11].
• Burial took place at Soldiers' and Airmen's Home National Cemetery^[12].
• Among John A. Logan's spouses was Mary Simmerson Cunningham Logan^[13].
• A child of John A. Logan was Mary Logan Tucker^[14].
• A child of John A. Logan was John Alexander Logan Jr.^[15].
• John A. Logan held citizenship in United States^[16].
• John A. Logan worked as a politician^[6].
• John A. Logan's professions included military officer^[7].
• John A. Logan worked as a lawyer^[8].
• John A. Logan worked as a writer^[9].
• John A. Logan held the position of member of the United States House of Representatives^[17].
• John A. Logan held the position of member of the State Senate of Illinois^[18].
• John A. Logan held the position of United States senator^[19].
• John A. Logan held the position of United States senator^[20].
• John A. Logan held the position of United States senator^[21].
• John A. Logan held the position of United States senator^[22].
• John A. Logan's education included a stint at University of Louisville School of Law^[23].
• John A. Logan's education included a stint at Shiloh College^[24].
• John A. Logan is recorded as male^[25].
• John A. Logan's instance of is recorded as human^[26].
• John A. Logan was affiliated with the Democratic Party^[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Murphysboro^[2], John A. Logan… he was born on February 9, 1826^[3].

Education

Educated at University of Louisville School of Law^[23], a law school^[28], in United States^[29], founded in 1846^[30] and Shiloh College^[24], a university building^[31], in United States^[32].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include politician^[6], military officer^[7], lawyer^[8], and writer^[9]. Positions held include member of the United States House of Representatives^[17], a member of parliament^[33], in United States^[34]; member of the State Senate of Illinois^[18], a position^[35], in United States^[36]; United States senator^[19], a position^[37], in United States^[38]; and member of the Illinois House of Representatives^[39], a position^[40], in United States^[41].

Personal Life

John A. Logan was married to Mary Simmerson Cunningham Logan^[13]. Children include Mary Logan Tucker^[14], an activist^[42], 1858–1940^[43], of United States^[44] and John Alexander Logan Jr.^[15], a military officer^[45], 1865–1899^[46], of United States^[47], awarded the Medal of Honor^[48]. Political affiliations include Democratic Party^[27], a political party^[49], in United States^[50], founded in 1828^[51], headquartered in Washington, D.C.^[52] and Republican Party^[53], a political party^[54], in United States^[55], founded in 1854^[56], headquartered in Washington, D.C.^[57].

Death and Burial

John A. Logan died on December 26, 1886^[5]. He died in Washington, D.C.^[4]. Recorded place of burial include Rock Creek Cemetery^[11] and Soldiers' and Airmen's Home National Cemetery^[12].

Works and Contributions

Things named for John A. Logan include Logan County^[58], a county of Nebraska^[59], in United States^[60], founded in 1885^[61]; Logan Circle^[62], a neighborhood of Washington, D.C.^[63], in United States^[64]; and Logan Township^[65], a township of New Jersey^[66], in United States^[67], founded in 1877^[68].

Why It Matters

John A. Logan ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (243 views/month, #7,058 of 1,000,298).^[10] He has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[69] He is known by 13 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[70]

Entities named for him include Logan County^[58], a county of Nebraska^[59], in United States^[60], founded in 1885^[61]; Logan Circle^[62], a neighborhood of Washington, D.C.^[63], in United States^[64]; and Logan Township^[65], a township of New Jersey^[66], in United States^[67], founded in 1877^[68].

FAQs

Where was John A. Logan born?

John A. Logan's place of birth was Murphysboro^[2].

Where did John A. Logan die?

John A. Logan died in Washington, D.C.^[4].

Who was John A. Logan married to?

John A. Logan's spouses include Mary Simmerson Cunningham Logan^[13].

What did John A. Logan do for work?

John A. Logan worked as politician^[6], military officer^[7], lawyer^[8], and writer^[9].

Where did John A. Logan go to school?

John A. Logan was educated at University of Louisville School of Law^[23] and Shiloh College^[24].