John Collins

governor (1776-1822)
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John Collins

Summary

John Collins is a human[1]. His place of birth was Sussex County[2]. He was born on March 1, 1776[3]. He died in Sussex County[4]. He died on April 16, 1822[5]. He worked as a politician[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (23 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • John Collins was born in Sussex County[2].
  • John Collins died in Sussex County[4].
  • John Collins was born on March 1, 1776[3].
  • John Collins died on April 16, 1822[5].
  • Burial took place at Governor John Collins Cemetery[8].
  • John Collins held citizenship in United States[9].
  • John Collins worked as a politician[6].
  • John Collins held the position of Governor of Delaware[10].
  • John Collins is recorded as male[11].
  • John Collins's instance of is recorded as human[12].
  • John Collins was affiliated with the Democratic-Republican Party[13].
  • John Collins's residence is recorded as Sussex County[14].
  • John Collins's family name is recorded as Collins[15].
  • John Collins's given name is recorded as John[16].
  • John Collins's described by source is recorded as A New Nation Votes: American Electoral Returns, 1788-1825[17].
  • John Collins's National Governors Association biography URL is recorded as https://www.nga.org/governor/john-collins/[18].

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Origins and Family

Born in Sussex County[2], John Collins… he was born on March 1, 1776[3].

Career and Affiliations

John Collins worked as a politician[6]. He held the position of Governor of Delaware[10].

Personal Life

John Collins was affiliated with the Democratic-Republican Party[13].

Death and Burial

John Collins died on April 16, 1822[5]. He died in Sussex County[4]. He is buried at Governor John Collins Cemetery[8].

Why It Matters

John Collins ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (23 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[19]

FAQs

Where was John Collins born?

John Collins was born in Sussex County[2].

Where did John Collins die?

John Collins passed away in Sussex County[4].

What did John Collins do for work?

John Collins worked as politician[6].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [11] . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] . wikidata.org.
  5. [12] . wikidata.org.
  6. [10] . wikidata.org.
  7. [13] . wikidata.org.
  8. [6] . A New Nation Votes: American Electoral Returns, 1788-1825. Retrieved . elections.lib.tufts.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [8] . Find a Grave. wikidata.org.
  10. [14] . wikidata.org.
  11. [3] . Find a Grave. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [5] . Find a Grave. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . elections.lib.tufts.edu. Retrieved . elections.lib.tufts.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [19] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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