John B. Johnston

American congressman for New York (1882-1960)
Person human Q867275
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John B. Johnston

Summary

John B. Johnston is a human[1]. He was born in Glasgow[2]. He was born on +1882-07-10T00:00:00Z[3]. He died in Brooklyn[4]. He died on +1960-01-11T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a politician[6], lawyer[7], and judge[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (22 views/month, #7,286 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • John B. Johnston was born in Glasgow[2].
  • John B. Johnston died in Brooklyn[4].
  • John B. Johnston was born on +1882-07-10T00:00:00Z[3].
  • John B. Johnston died on +1960-01-11T00:00:00Z[5].
  • John B. Johnston is buried at Green-Wood Cemetery[10].
  • John B. Johnston's father was John Johnston[11].
  • John B. Johnston's mother was Jessie Johnston[12].
  • John B. Johnston held citizenship in United States[13].
  • John B. Johnston worked as a politician[6].
  • John B. Johnston worked as a lawyer[7].
  • John B. Johnston worked as a judge[8].
  • John B. Johnston held the position of member of the United States House of Representatives[14].
  • John B. Johnston's education included a stint at New York Law School[15].
  • John B. Johnston's image is recorded as John Brown Johnston.jpg[16].
  • John B. Johnston is recorded as male[17].
  • John B. Johnston's instance of is recorded as human[18].
  • John B. Johnston was affiliated with the Democratic Party[19].
  • John B. Johnston's Commons category is recorded as John B. Johnston[20].
  • John B. Johnston's Find a Grave memorial ID is recorded as 3894[21].
  • John B. Johnston's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/02p31h7[22].
  • John B. Johnston's family name is recorded as Johnston[23].
  • John B. Johnston's given name is recorded as John[24].
  • John B. Johnston's given name is recorded as Brown[25].
  • John B. Johnston's work location is recorded as Washington, D.C.[26].
  • John B. Johnston's described at URL is recorded as https://history.nycourts.gov/biography/john-b-johnston/[27].

Body

Origins and Family

John B. Johnston's place of birth was Glasgow[2]. He was born on +1882-07-10T00:00:00Z[3]. His father was John Johnston[11]. His mother was Jessie Johnston[12].

Education

John B. Johnston was educated at New York Law School[15].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include politician[6], lawyer[7], and judge[8]. John B. Johnston held the position of member of the United States House of Representatives[14].

Personal Life

John B. Johnston was affiliated with the Democratic Party[19].

Death and Burial

John B. Johnston died on +1960-01-11T00:00:00Z[5]. He died in Brooklyn[4]. He is buried at Green-Wood Cemetery[10].

Why It Matters

John B. Johnston ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (22 views/month, #7,286 of 1,000,298).[9] He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[28]

FAQs

Where was John B. Johnston born?

John B. Johnston was born in Glasgow[2].

Where did John B. Johnston die?

John B. Johnston died in Brooklyn[4].

Who were John B. Johnston's parents?

John B. Johnston's father was John Johnston[11]. John B. Johnston's mother was Jessie Johnston[12].

What did John B. Johnston do for work?

John B. Johnston worked as politician[6], lawyer[7], and judge[8].

Where did John B. Johnston go to school?

John B. Johnston was educated at New York Law School[15].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [16] . wikidata.org.
  2. [2] . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] . wikidata.org.
  4. [17] . wikidata.org.
  5. [11] . wikidata.org.
  6. [12] . wikidata.org.
  7. [13] . wikidata.org.
  8. [18] . wikidata.org.
  9. [14] . wikidata.org.
  10. [15] . wikidata.org.
  11. [19] . wikidata.org.
  12. [6] . wikidata.org.
  13. [7] . wikidata.org.
  14. [8] . wikidata.org.
  15. [10] . wikidata.org.
  16. [20] . wikidata.org.
  17. [21] . wikidata.org.
  18. [3] . Find a Grave. Retrieved . history.nycourts.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [5] . Find a Grave. Retrieved . history.nycourts.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . Google Knowledge Graph. wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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