John Arthur

Australian politician (1875-1914)
Person human Q1699172
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John Arthur

Summary

John Arthur is a human[1]. He was born in Castlemaine[2]. He was born on August 15, 1875[3]. He died in Parkville[4]. He died on December 9, 1914[5]. He worked as a politician[6] and barrister[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (9 views/month, #7,292 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • John Arthur was born in Castlemaine[2].
  • John Arthur died in Parkville[4].
  • John Arthur was born on August 15, 1875[3].
  • John Arthur died on December 9, 1914[5].
  • John Arthur held citizenship in Australia[9].
  • John Arthur worked as a politician[6].
  • John Arthur worked as a barrister[7].
  • John Arthur held the position of member of the Australian House of Representatives[10].
  • John Arthur held the position of Minister for Foreign Affairs (Australia)[11].
  • John Arthur's education included a stint at University of Melbourne[12].
  • John Arthur is recorded as male[13].
  • John Arthur's instance of is recorded as human[14].
  • John Arthur was affiliated with the Australian Labor Party[15].
  • John Arthur's Commons category is recorded as John Arthur (politician)[16].
  • The cause of death was kidney disease[17].
  • John Arthur's family name is recorded as Q14915259[18].
  • John Arthur's given name is recorded as John[19].
  • John Arthur's work location is recorded as Canberra[20].
  • John Arthur's manner of death is recorded as natural causes[21].
  • John Arthur's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[22].
  • John Arthur's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'John Arthur'}[23].
  • John Arthur's different from is recorded as John Arthur[24].
  • John Arthur's writing language is recorded as English[25].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Castlemaine[2], John Arthur… he was born on August 15, 1875[3].

Education

John Arthur was educated at University of Melbourne[12].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include politician[6] and barrister[7]. Positions held include member of the Australian House of Representatives[10], a position[26], in Australia[27] and Minister for Foreign Affairs (Australia)[11], a position[28], in Australia[29], founded in 1901[30].

Personal Life

John Arthur was affiliated with the Australian Labor Party[15].

Death and Burial

John Arthur died on December 9, 1914[5]. He died in Parkville[4]. The cause of death was kidney disease[17].

Why It Matters

John Arthur ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (9 views/month, #7,292 of 1,000,298).[8] He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[31]

FAQs

Where was John Arthur born?

Born in Castlemaine[2], John Arthur…

Where did John Arthur die?

John Arthur passed away in Parkville[4].

What did John Arthur do for work?

John Arthur worked as politician[6] and barrister[7].

Where did John Arthur go to school?

John Arthur was educated at University of Melbourne[12].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
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  3. [13] . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] . wikidata.org.
  5. [14] . wikidata.org.
  6. [10] . wikidata.org.
  7. [11] . wikidata.org.
  8. [12] . wikidata.org.
  9. [15] . wikidata.org.
  10. [6] . wikidata.org.
  11. [7] . wikidata.org.
  12. [16] . wikidata.org.
  13. [17] . wikidata.org.
  14. [3] . wikidata.org.
  15. [5] . wikidata.org.
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  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
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  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [30] . 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. [31] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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