John Bacon

American politician, Massachusetts (1738-1820)
Person human Q1244688
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John Bacon

Summary

John Bacon is a human[1]. He was born in Canterbury[2]. He was born on April 5, 1738[3]. He died in Stockbridge[4]. He died on October 25, 1820[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 (20 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • John Bacon was born in Canterbury[2].
  • John Bacon passed away in Stockbridge[4].
  • John Bacon was born on April 5, 1738[3].
  • John Bacon died on October 25, 1820[5].
  • John Bacon is buried at Stockbridge Cemetery[10].
  • John Bacon's mother was Ruth Bacon[11].
  • A child of John Bacon was Ezekiel Bacon[12].
  • John Bacon held citizenship in United States[13].
  • John Bacon worked as a politician[6].
  • John Bacon worked as a lawyer[7].
  • John Bacon's professions included judge[8].
  • John Bacon held the position of member of the United States House of Representatives[14].
  • John Bacon held the position of member of the Massachusetts House of Representatives[15].
  • John Bacon held the position of member of the State Senate of Massachusetts[16].
  • John Bacon was educated at Princeton University[17].
  • John Bacon received the Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences[18].
  • John Bacon was a member of American Academy of Arts and Sciences[19].
  • John Bacon is recorded as male[20].
  • John Bacon's instance of is recorded as human[21].
  • John Bacon was affiliated with the Democratic-Republican Party[22].
  • John Bacon's residence is recorded as Massachusetts[23].
  • John Bacon's family name is recorded as Bacon[24].
  • John Bacon's given name is recorded as John[25].
  • John Bacon's work location is recorded as Boston[26].
  • John Bacon's described by source is recorded as A New Nation Votes: American Electoral Returns, 1788-1825[27].

Body

Origins and Family

John Bacon's place of birth was Canterbury[2]. He was born on April 5, 1738[3]. His mother was Ruth Bacon[11].

Education

John Bacon was educated at Princeton University[17].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include politician[6], lawyer[7], and judge[8]. Positions held include member of the United States House of Representatives[14], a member of parliament[28], in United States[29]; member of the Massachusetts House of Representatives[15], a position[30], in United States[31]; and member of the State Senate of Massachusetts[16], a position[32], in United States[33].

Recognition

John Bacon received the Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences[18].

Personal Life

A child of John Bacon was Ezekiel Bacon[12]. He was affiliated with the Democratic-Republican Party[22].

Death and Burial

John Bacon died on October 25, 1820[5]. He passed away in Stockbridge[4]. Burial took place at Stockbridge Cemetery[10].

Why It Matters

John Bacon ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (20 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[9]

FAQs

Where was John Bacon born?

Born in Canterbury[2], John Bacon…

Where did John Bacon die?

John Bacon died in Stockbridge[4].

Who were John Bacon's parents?

John Bacon's mother was Ruth Bacon[11].

What did John Bacon do for work?

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

Where did John Bacon go to school?

John Bacon was educated at Princeton University[17].

What awards did John Bacon receive?

Honors received include Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences[18].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [20] . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] . Geni.com. wikidata.org.
  5. [13] . wikidata.org.
  6. [21] . wikidata.org.
  7. [14] . wikidata.org.
  8. [15] . wikidata.org.
  9. [16] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [17] . wikidata.org.
  12. [22] . wikidata.org.
  13. [6] . A New Nation Votes: American Electoral Returns, 1788-1825. Retrieved . elections.lib.tufts.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [7] . wikidata.org.
  15. [8] . wikidata.org.
  16. [10] . wikidata.org.
  17. [18] . amacad.org. amacad.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [19] . wikidata.org.
  19. [23] . wikidata.org.
  20. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [5] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . elections.lib.tufts.edu. Retrieved . elections.lib.tufts.edu. Provenance: 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
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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    Languages spoken, written or signed English
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