John Cotton Smith

Summary

John Cotton Smith is a human^[1]. Born in Sharon^[2], he… he was born on February 12, 1765^[3]. He passed away in Sharon^[4]. He died on December 7, 1845^[5]. He worked as a politician^[6] and judge^[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (41 views/month, #7,291 of 1,000,298).^[8]

Key Facts

• John Cotton Smith's place of birth was Sharon^[2].
• John Cotton Smith passed away in Sharon^[4].
• John Cotton Smith was born on February 12, 1765^[3].
• John Cotton Smith died on December 7, 1845^[5].
• John Cotton Smith's father was Cotton-Mather Smith^[9].
• John Cotton Smith's mother was Temperance Smith^[10].
• A child of John Cotton Smith was William Mather Smith^[11].
• John Cotton Smith held citizenship in United States^[12].
• John Cotton Smith's professions included politician^[6].
• John Cotton Smith worked as a judge^[7].
• John Cotton Smith held the position of member of the United States House of Representatives^[13].
• John Cotton Smith held the position of Governor of Connecticut^[14].
• John Cotton Smith held the position of Member of the Connecticut House of Representatives^[15].
• John Cotton Smith was educated at Yale College^[16].
• John Cotton Smith was a member of American Antiquarian Society^[17].
• John Cotton Smith is recorded as male^[18].
• John Cotton Smith's instance of is recorded as human^[19].
• John Cotton Smith was affiliated with the Federalist Party^[20].
• John Cotton Smith's Commons category is recorded as John Cotton Smith^[21].
• John Cotton Smith's archives at is recorded as Manuscripts and Archives Department Yale University Library^[22].
• John Cotton Smith's residence is recorded as Gov. Smith Homestead^[23].
• John Cotton Smith's family name is recorded as Smith^[24].
• John Cotton Smith's given name is recorded as John^[25].
• John Cotton Smith's given name is recorded as Cotton^[26].
• John Cotton Smith's work location is recorded as Washington, D.C.^[27].

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Origins and Family

John Cotton Smith was born in Sharon^[2]. He was born on February 12, 1765^[3]. His father was Cotton-Mather Smith^[9]. His mother was Temperance Smith^[10].

Education

John Cotton Smith's education included a stint at Yale College^[16].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include politician^[6] and judge^[7]. Positions held include member of the United States House of Representatives^[13], a member of parliament^[28], in United States^[29]; Governor of Connecticut^[14], a governor^[30], in United States^[31], founded in 1776^[32]; and Member of the Connecticut House of Representatives^[15].

Personal Life

A child of John Cotton Smith was William Mather Smith^[11]. He was affiliated with the Federalist Party^[20].

Death and Burial

John Cotton Smith died on December 7, 1845^[5]. He died in Sharon^[4].

Why It Matters

John Cotton Smith ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (41 views/month, #7,291 of 1,000,298).^[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[33]

FAQs

Where was John Cotton Smith born?

John Cotton Smith was born in Sharon^[2].

Where did John Cotton Smith die?

John Cotton Smith passed away in Sharon^[4].

Who were John Cotton Smith's parents?

John Cotton Smith's father was Cotton-Mather Smith^[9]. John Cotton Smith's mother was Temperance Smith^[10].

What did John Cotton Smith do for work?

John Cotton Smith worked as politician^[6] and judge^[7].

Where did John Cotton Smith go to school?

John Cotton Smith was educated at Yale College^[16].