John B. Gordon

American politician (1832-1904)
Person human Q118774
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John B. Gordon

Summary

John B. Gordon is a human[1]. Born in Upson County[2], he… he was born on February 6, 1832[3]. He passed away in Miami[4]. He died on January 9, 1904[5]. He worked as a politician[6]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (147 views/month, #7,154 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • John B. Gordon was born in Upson County[2].
  • John B. Gordon died in Miami[4].
  • John B. Gordon was born on February 6, 1832[3].
  • John B. Gordon died on January 9, 1904[5].
  • Burial took place at Oakland Cemetery[8].
  • John B. Gordon held citizenship in United States[9].
  • John B. Gordon worked as a politician[6].
  • John B. Gordon held the position of Governor of Georgia[10].
  • John B. Gordon held the position of United States senator[11].
  • John B. Gordon held the position of United States senator[12].
  • John B. Gordon held the position of United States senator[13].
  • John B. Gordon held the position of United States senator[14].
  • John B. Gordon held the position of United States senator[15].
  • John B. Gordon was educated at Mystical Seven[16].
  • John B. Gordon was a member of United Confederate Veterans[17].
  • John B. Gordon was a member of Ku Klux Klan[18].
  • John B. Gordon is recorded as male[19].
  • John B. Gordon's instance of is recorded as human[20].
  • John B. Gordon was affiliated with the Democratic Party[21].
  • John B. Gordon's military branch is recorded as Confederate States Army[22].
  • John B. Gordon's Commons category is recorded as John Brown Gordon[23].
  • John B. Gordon's military, police or special rank is recorded as major general[24].
  • John B. Gordon's archives at is recorded as Stuart A. Rose Manuscript, Archives, and Rare Book Library[25].
  • John B. Gordon was part of the conflict American Civil War[26].
  • John B. Gordon was part of the conflict First Battle of Bull Run[27].

Body

Origins and Family

John B. Gordon was born in Upson County[2]. He was born on February 6, 1832[3].

Education

John B. Gordon's education included a stint at Mystical Seven[16].

Career and Affiliations

John B. Gordon's professions included politician[6]. Positions held include Governor of Georgia[10], a governor[28], in United States[29], founded in 1775[30] and United States senator[11], a position[31], in United States[32].

Personal Life

John B. Gordon was affiliated with the Democratic Party[21].

Death and Burial

John B. Gordon died on January 9, 1904[5]. He died in Miami[4]. He is buried at Oakland Cemetery[8].

Why It Matters

John B. Gordon ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (147 views/month, #7,154 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 15 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[33] He is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[34]

FAQs

Where was John B. Gordon born?

Born in Upson County[2], John B. Gordon…

Where did John B. Gordon die?

John B. Gordon died in Miami[4].

What did John B. Gordon do for work?

John B. Gordon worked as politician[6].

Where did John B. Gordon go to school?

John B. Gordon was educated at Mystical Seven[16].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [19] . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] . wikidata.org.
  5. [20] . wikidata.org.
  6. [10] . wikidata.org.
  7. [11] . Biographical Directory of the United States Congress. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [12] . Biographical Directory of the United States Congress. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [13] . Biographical Directory of the United States Congress. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [14] . Biographical Directory of the United States Congress. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [15] . Biographical Directory of the United States Congress. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [16] . wikidata.org.
  13. [21] . wikidata.org.
  14. [6] . wikidata.org.
  15. [8] . wikidata.org.
  16. [22] . wikidata.org.
  17. [23] . wikidata.org.
  18. [24] . wikidata.org.
  19. [17] . archive.org. archive.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [18] . nytimes.com. nytimes.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [25] . pid.emory.edu. pid.emory.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [3] . Encyclopædia Britannica Online. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [5] . Encyclopædia Britannica Online. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . 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

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [33] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [34] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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    Work location Washington, D.C.
    Occupation politician
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