John Foord

journalist and editor
Person human Q113510280
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John Foord

Summary

John Foord is a human[1]. He was born in Perthshire[2]. He was born on +1842-01-01T00:00:00Z[3]. He passed away in Washington, D.C.[4]. He died on +1922-01-01T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a magazine editor[6], newspaper editor[7], and journalist[8].

Key Facts

  • John Foord's place of birth was Perthshire[2].
  • John Foord passed away in Washington, D.C.[4].
  • John Foord was born on +1842-01-01T00:00:00Z[3].
  • John Foord was born on +1844-10-12T00:00:00Z[9].
  • John Foord died on +1922-01-01T00:00:00Z[5].
  • John Foord died on +1922-04-17T00:00:00Z[10].
  • A child of John Foord was Andrew Green Foord[11].
  • John Foord held citizenship in United States[12].
  • John Foord worked as a magazine editor[6].
  • John Foord worked as a newspaper editor[7].
  • John Foord worked as a journalist[8].
  • John Foord was employed by The New York Times[13].
  • Among John Foord's employers was The Brooklyn Union[14].
  • John Foord was employed by Asia[15].
  • John Foord was employed by Harper's Weekly[16].
  • John Foord's image is recorded as John Foord, editor of the Brooklyn Union-Argus.jpg[17].
  • John Foord is recorded as male[18].
  • John Foord's instance of is recorded as human[19].
  • John Foord's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 6554887[20].
  • John Foord's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n90650900[21].
  • John Foord's Commons category is recorded as John Foord[22].
  • John Foord's Open Library ID is recorded as OL2397205A[23].
  • John Foord's family name is recorded as Foord[24].
  • John Foord's given name is recorded as John[25].
  • John Foord's described at URL is recorded as https://www.nytimes.com/1922/04/19/archives/john-foord-dies-from-auto-injuries-editor-of-asia-and-former-editor.html[26].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Perthshire[2], John Foord… Recorded date of birth include +1842-01-01T00:00:00Z[3] and +1844-10-12T00:00:00Z[9].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include magazine editor[6], newspaper editor[7], and journalist[8]. Employers include The New York Times[13], a daily newspaper[27], in United States[28], founded in 1851[29], headquartered in One Times Square[30]; The Brooklyn Union[14], a newspaper[31]; Asia[15], a magazine[32], founded in 1898[33]; and Harper's Weekly[16], a magazine[34], in United States[35], founded in 1857[36].

Personal Life

A child of John Foord was Andrew Green Foord[11].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include +1922-01-01T00:00:00Z[5] and +1922-04-17T00:00:00Z[10]. John Foord died in Washington, D.C.[4].

FAQs

Where was John Foord born?

John Foord was born in Perthshire[2].

Where did John Foord die?

John Foord died in Washington, D.C.[4].

What did John Foord do for work?

John Foord worked as magazine editor[6], newspaper editor[7], and journalist[8].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [17] . wikidata.org.
  2. [2] . archive.org. archive.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [4] . archive.org. archive.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [18] . wikidata.org.
  5. [12] . wikidata.org.
  6. [19] . wikidata.org.
  7. [11] . wikidata.org.
  8. [6] . wikidata.org.
  9. [7] . wikidata.org.
  10. [8] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [20] . wikidata.org.
  16. [21] . wikidata.org.
  17. [22] . wikidata.org.
  18. [3] . Faceted Application of Subject Terminology. archive.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [9] . archive.org. archive.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [5] . Faceted Application of Subject Terminology. wikidata.org.
  21. [10] . archive.org. Retrieved . archive.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [23] . wikidata.org.
  23. [24] . wikidata.org.
  24. [25] . wikidata.org.
  25. [26] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

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