John Anderson, Jr.

36th Governor of Kansas (1917-2014)
Person human Q881205
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John Anderson, Jr.

Summary

John Anderson, Jr. is a human[1]. Born in Olathe[2], John Anderson, Jr.… John Anderson, Jr. was born on May 8, 1917[3]. John Anderson, Jr. died in Olathe[4]. John Anderson, Jr. died on September 15, 2014[5]. John Anderson, Jr. worked as a lawyer[6] and politician[7]. John Anderson, Jr. ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (50 views/month, #7,286 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • John Anderson, Jr. was born in Olathe[2].
  • John Anderson, Jr. passed away in Olathe[4].
  • John Anderson, Jr. was born on May 8, 1917[3].
  • John Anderson, Jr. died on September 15, 2014[5].
  • John Anderson, Jr. held citizenship in United States[9].
  • John Anderson, Jr.'s professions included lawyer[6].
  • John Anderson, Jr. worked as a politician[7].
  • John Anderson, Jr. held the position of Governor of Kansas[10].
  • John Anderson, Jr. held the position of member of the State Senate of Kansas[11].
  • John Anderson, Jr. was educated at Kansas State University[12].
  • John Anderson, Jr. was educated at University of Kansas School of Law[13].
  • John Anderson, Jr.'s education included a stint at University of Kansas[14].
  • John Anderson, Jr. is recorded as male[15].
  • John Anderson, Jr.'s instance of is recorded as human[16].
  • John Anderson, Jr. was affiliated with the Republican Party[17].
  • John Anderson, Jr.'s Commons category is recorded as John Anderson Jr.[18].
  • John Anderson, Jr.'s family name is recorded as Anderson[19].
  • John Anderson, Jr.'s given name is recorded as John[20].
  • John Anderson, Jr.'s languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[21].
  • John Anderson, Jr.'s National Governors Association biography URL is recorded as https://www.nga.org/governor/john-anderson/[22].
  • John Anderson, Jr.'s writing language is recorded as English[23].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Olathe[2], John Anderson, Jr.… John Anderson, Jr. was born on May 8, 1917[3].

Education

Educated at Kansas State University[12], a public university[24], in United States[25], founded in 1863[26]; University of Kansas School of Law[13], a law school[27], in United States[28], founded in 1893[29]; and University of Kansas[14], a public educational institution of the United States[30], in United States[31], founded in 1864[32].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include lawyer[6] and politician[7]. Positions held include Governor of Kansas[10], a governor[33], in United States[34], founded in 1861[35] and member of the State Senate of Kansas[11].

Personal Life

John Anderson, Jr. was affiliated with the Republican Party[17].

Death and Burial

John Anderson, Jr. died on September 15, 2014[5]. John Anderson, Jr. passed away in Olathe[4].

Why It Matters

John Anderson, Jr. ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (50 views/month, #7,286 of 1,000,298).[8] John Anderson, Jr. has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[36]

FAQs

Where was John Anderson, Jr. born?

John Anderson, Jr. was born in Olathe[2].

Where did John Anderson, Jr. die?

John Anderson, Jr. passed away in Olathe[4].

What did John Anderson, Jr. do for work?

John Anderson, Jr. worked as lawyer[6] and politician[7].

Where did John Anderson, Jr. go to school?

John Anderson, Jr. was educated at Kansas State University[12], University of Kansas School of Law[13], and University of Kansas[14].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  3. [15] . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] . wikidata.org.
  5. [16] . wikidata.org.
  6. [10] . wikidata.org.
  7. [11] . wikidata.org.
  8. [12] . wikidata.org.
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  10. [14] . wikidata.org.
  11. [17] . wikidata.org.
  12. [6] . wikidata.org.
  13. [7] . wikidata.org.
  14. [18] . wikidata.org.
  15. [3] . Find a Grave. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [5] . Find a Grave. Retrieved . 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. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [24] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [32] . 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. [36] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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  1. 12d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Place of death Olathe
    Instance of human
    Languages spoken, written or signed English
    Given name John
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