John Baxter

United States federal judge, born 1819
Person human Q15451841
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John Baxter

Summary

John Baxter is a human[1]. Born in Rutherford County[2], he… he was born on March 5, 1819[3]. He died in Hot Springs[4]. He died on April 2, 1886[5]. He worked as a lawyer[6], judge[7], and politician[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (15 views/month, #7,295 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • John Baxter's place of birth was Rutherford County[2].
  • John Baxter passed away in Hot Springs[4].
  • John Baxter was born on March 5, 1819[3].
  • John Baxter died on April 2, 1886[5].
  • Burial took place at Old Gray Cemetery[10].
  • A child of John Baxter was George W. Baxter[11].
  • John Baxter held citizenship in United States[12].
  • John Baxter worked as a lawyer[6].
  • John Baxter's professions included judge[7].
  • John Baxter's professions included politician[8].
  • John Baxter held the position of Speaker of the North Carolina House of Commons[13].
  • John Baxter held the position of member of the North Carolina House of Commons[14].
  • John Baxter is recorded as male[15].
  • John Baxter's instance of is recorded as human[16].
  • John Baxter was affiliated with the Whig Party[17].
  • John Baxter was affiliated with the Constitutional Union Party[18].
  • John Baxter was affiliated with the Democratic Party[19].
  • John Baxter was affiliated with the Liberal Republican Party[20].
  • John Baxter was affiliated with the Republican Party[21].
  • John Baxter's Commons category is recorded as John Baxter[22].
  • John Baxter's family name is recorded as Baxter[23].
  • John Baxter's given name is recorded as John[24].
  • John Baxter's work location is recorded as Raleigh[25].
  • John Baxter's described by source is recorded as Appletons' Cyclopædia of American Biography[26].
  • John Baxter's described by source is recorded as The Biographical Dictionary of America[27].

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Origins and Family

John Baxter's place of birth was Rutherford County[2]. He was born on March 5, 1819[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include lawyer[6], judge[7], and politician[8]. Positions held include Speaker of the North Carolina House of Commons[13], a position[28], in United States[29], founded in 1776[30] and member of the North Carolina House of Commons[14].

Personal Life

A child of John Baxter was George W. Baxter[11]. Political affiliations include Whig Party[17], a political party[31], in United States[32], founded in 1834[33], headquartered in Washington, D.C.[34]; Constitutional Union Party[18], a political party[35], in United States[36], founded in 1859[37], headquartered in Atlanta[38]; Democratic Party[19], a political party[39], in United States[40], founded in 1828[41], headquartered in Washington, D.C.[42]; Liberal Republican Party[20], a political party[43], in United States[44], founded in 1870[45]; and Republican Party[21], a political party[46], in United States[47], founded in 1854[48], headquartered in Washington, D.C.[49].

Death and Burial

John Baxter died on April 2, 1886[5]. He died in Hot Springs[4]. Burial took place at Old Gray Cemetery[10].

Why It Matters

John Baxter ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (15 views/month, #7,295 of 1,000,298).[9]

FAQs

Where was John Baxter born?

John Baxter was born in Rutherford County[2].

Where did John Baxter die?

John Baxter passed away in Hot Springs[4].

What did John Baxter do for work?

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

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  6. [13] . Biographical Directory of Federal Judges. Retrieved . fjc.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  15. [7] . Biographical Directory of Federal Judges. Retrieved . fjc.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  19. [3] . Biographical Directory of Federal Judges. Retrieved . fjc.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [5] . Biographical Directory of Federal Judges. Retrieved . fjc.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . Biographical Directory of Federal Judges. Retrieved . fjc.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

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

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    Occupation lawyer, judge, politician
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