John B. Yates

American politician
Person human Q2506478
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Summary

John B. Yates was born on February 1, 1784[1], in Schenectady[2]. He died on July 10, 1836[3], in Chittenango[4]. He worked as a politician[5], lawyer[6], and judge[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (24 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Father: Q124035312[9]
  • Mother: Jannetje "Jane" Bradt/Bratt[10]
  • Country of citizenship: United States[11]
  • Position held: member of the United States House of Representatives[12], member of the New York State Assembly[13]
  • Educated at: Union College[14]
  • Sex or gender: male[15]
  • Participated in conflict: War of 1812[16]
  • Family name: Yates[17]
  • Given name: John[18]
  • Work location: Washington, D.C.[19]
  • Described by source: Appletons' Cyclopædia of American Biography[20]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: English[21]
  • Sibling: Abraham Yates, Jr.[22], Joseph Christopher Yates[23], Andrew Yates[24]
  • Social classification: slave owner[25]

Why It Matters

John B. Yates is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[26]

FAQs

Where was John B. Yates born?

John B. Yates was born in Schenectady[2].

Where did John B. Yates die?

John B. Yates died in Chittenango[4].

Who were John B. Yates's parents?

John B. Yates's father was Q124035312[9]. John B. Yates's mother was Jannetje "Jane" Bradt/Bratt[10].

What did John B. Yates do for work?

John B. Yates worked as a politician[5], lawyer[6], and judge[7].

Where did John B. Yates go to school?

John B. Yates was educated at Union College[14].

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  13. [1] ↑ . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [3] ↑ . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  17. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  21. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [25] ↑ . washingtonpost.com. washingtonpost.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [26] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 16d ago · Printstream · 2026-09-29 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Place of death → Chittenango
    Wikipedia languages → ['ar', 'arz', 'de', 'en']
    Sitelink count → 4
    Claims rich → —
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/56925|batch #56925]]: Import places of birth, death from dewiki"
  2. 12w ago · Animalparty · 2026-07-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Languages spoken, written or signed → English
    Fast id → 243029
    Family name → Yates
    Educated at → Union College
    + 34 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ Sibling: Andrew Yates, Adding statement(s) using [[:toollabs:wikidata-todo/relator2|Relator2]]"
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