John C. Watson

United States admiral (1842-1923)
Person human Q14575222
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John C. Watson

Summary

John C. Watson is a human[1]. He was born in Frankfort[2]. He was born on +1842-08-24T00:00:00Z[3]. He passed away in Washington, D.C.[4]. He died on +1923-12-14T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a military officer[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • John C. Watson was born in Frankfort[2].
  • John C. Watson died in Washington, D.C.[4].
  • John C. Watson was born on +1842-08-24T00:00:00Z[3].
  • John C. Watson died on +1923-12-14T00:00:00Z[5].
  • John C. Watson is buried at Arlington National Cemetery[8].
  • John C. Watson's mother was Sarah Lee Crittenden[9].
  • John C. Watson was married to Elizabeth Anderson Thornton[10].
  • A child of John C. Watson was John Jordan Crittenden Watson[11].
  • A child of John C. Watson was Edward H. Watson[12].
  • John C. Watson held citizenship in United States[13].
  • John C. Watson worked as a military officer[6].
  • John C. Watson was educated at United States Naval Academy[14].
  • John C. Watson's image is recorded as John C. Watson.jpg[15].
  • John C. Watson is recorded as male[16].
  • John C. Watson's instance of is recorded as human[17].
  • John C. Watson's ISNI is recorded as 0000000035243599[18].
  • John C. Watson's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 23869342[19].
  • John C. Watson's military branch is recorded as United States Navy[20].
  • John C. Watson's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n96091579[21].
  • John C. Watson's Commons category is recorded as John C. Watson[22].
  • John C. Watson's military, police or special rank is recorded as rear admiral[23].
  • John C. Watson's Find a Grave memorial ID is recorded as 15775373[24].
  • John C. Watson's participated in conflict is recorded as American Civil War[25].
  • John C. Watson's participated in conflict is recorded as Battle of Mobile Bay[26].
  • John C. Watson's participated in conflict is recorded as Spanish–American War[27].

Body

Origins and Family

John C. Watson was born in Frankfort[2]. He was born on +1842-08-24T00:00:00Z[3]. His mother was Sarah Lee Crittenden[9].

Education

John C. Watson was educated at United States Naval Academy[14].

Career and Affiliations

John C. Watson's professions included military officer[6].

Personal Life

Among John C. Watson's spouses was Elizabeth Anderson Thornton[10]. Children include John Jordan Crittenden Watson[11], a diplomat[28], 1878–1932[29], of United States[30] and Edward H. Watson[12], a military officer[31], 1874–1942[32], of United States[33], awarded the Navy Cross[34].

Death and Burial

John C. Watson died on +1923-12-14T00:00:00Z[5]. He passed away in Washington, D.C.[4]. Burial took place at Arlington National Cemetery[8].

Why It Matters

John C. Watson ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[7]

FAQs

Where was John C. Watson born?

John C. Watson's place of birth was Frankfort[2].

Where did John C. Watson die?

John C. Watson passed away in Washington, D.C.[4].

Who were John C. Watson's parents?

John C. Watson's mother was Sarah Lee Crittenden[9].

Who was John C. Watson married to?

John C. Watson's spouses include Elizabeth Anderson Thornton[10].

What did John C. Watson do for work?

John C. Watson worked as military officer[6].

Where did John C. Watson go to school?

John C. Watson was educated at United States Naval Academy[14].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [15] . wikidata.org.
  2. [2] . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] . wikidata.org.
  4. [16] . wikidata.org.
  5. [9] . wikidata.org.
  6. [10] . wikidata.org.
  7. [13] . wikidata.org.
  8. [17] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [14] . wikidata.org.
  12. [6] . wikidata.org.
  13. [8] . Find a Grave. wikidata.org.
  14. [18] . wikidata.org.
  15. [19] . wikidata.org.
  16. [20] . wikidata.org.
  17. [21] . Faceted Application of Subject Terminology. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [22] . wikidata.org.
  19. [23] . wikidata.org.
  20. [24] . wikidata.org.
  21. [3] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [5] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . 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
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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