John Colton

Summary

John Colton is a human^[1]. He was born in Harbertonford^[2]. He was born on September 23, 1823^[3]. He died in Hackney^[4]. He died on February 6, 1902^[5]. He worked as a politician^[6] and merchant^[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (8 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).^[8]

Key Facts

• Born in Harbertonford^[2], John Colton…
• John Colton died in Hackney^[4].
• John Colton was born on September 23, 1823^[3].
• John Colton died on February 6, 1902^[5].
• John Colton is buried at West Terrace Cemetery^[9].
• Among John Colton's spouses was Mary Colton^[10].
• John Colton held citizenship in Australia^[11].
• John Colton held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland^[12].
• English was John Colton's native language^[13].
• John Colton's professions included politician^[6].
• John Colton worked as a merchant^[7].
• John Colton held the position of Premier of South Australia^[14].
• John Colton held the position of Premier of South Australia^[15].
• John Colton held the position of Member of the South Australian House of Assembly^[16].
• John Colton held the position of Member of the South Australian House of Assembly^[17].
• John Colton held the position of Member of the South Australian House of Assembly^[18].
• John Colton held the position of Lord Mayor of Adelaide^[19].
• John Colton received the Knight Commander of the Order of St Michael and St George^[20].
• John Colton's religion is recorded as Methodism^[21].
• John Colton is recorded as male^[22].
• John Colton's instance of is recorded as human^[23].
• John Colton's Commons category is recorded as John Colton (politician)^[24].
• John Colton's honorific prefix is recorded as Sir^[25].
• John Colton's honorific prefix is recorded as The Honourable^[26].
• John Colton's family name is recorded as Colton^[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Harbertonford^[2], John Colton… he was born on September 23, 1823^[3]. English was his native language^[13].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include politician^[6] and merchant^[7]. Positions held include Premier of South Australia^[14], a public office^[28], in Australia^[29], founded in 1856^[30]; Member of the South Australian House of Assembly^[16]; Lord Mayor of Adelaide^[19], a position^[31], in Australia^[32], founded in 1840^[33]; Minister of Public Works^[34], a public office^[35], in Australia^[36], founded in 1856^[37]; Treasurer of South Australia^[38], a public office^[39], in Australia^[40], founded in 1856^[41]; and Chief Secretary of South Australia^[42], a public office^[43], in Australia^[44], founded in 1856^[45].

Recognition

John Colton received the Knight Commander of the Order of St Michael and St George^[20].

Personal Life

Among John Colton's spouses was Mary Colton^[10]. His religion is recorded as Methodism^[21].

Death and Burial

John Colton died on February 6, 1902^[5]. He passed away in Hackney^[4]. He is buried at West Terrace Cemetery^[9].

Why It Matters

John Colton ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (8 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).^[8]

FAQs

Where was John Colton born?

John Colton's place of birth was Harbertonford^[2].

Where did John Colton die?

John Colton passed away in Hackney^[4].

Who was John Colton married to?

John Colton's spouses include Mary Colton^[10].

What did John Colton do for work?

John Colton worked as politician^[6] and merchant^[7].

What awards did John Colton receive?

Honors received include Knight Commander of the Order of St Michael and St George^[20].