John Forrest Dillon

American judge (1831-1914)
Person human Q6233680
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John Forrest Dillon

Summary

John Forrest Dillon is a human[1]. He was born in Northampton[2]. He was born on December 25, 1831[3]. He passed away in New York City[4]. He died on May 6, 1914[5]. He worked as a lawyer[6] and judge[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (317 views/month, #7,257 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • John Forrest Dillon was born in Northampton[2].
  • John Forrest Dillon died in New York City[4].
  • John Forrest Dillon was born on December 25, 1831[3].
  • John Forrest Dillon died on May 6, 1914[5].
  • John Forrest Dillon is buried at Oakdale Memorial Gardens[9].
  • John Forrest Dillon held citizenship in United States[10].
  • John Forrest Dillon's professions included lawyer[6].
  • John Forrest Dillon's professions included judge[7].
  • John Forrest Dillon held the position of Judge of the United States circuit court[11].
  • John Forrest Dillon was employed by Columbia Law School[12].
  • John Forrest Dillon was employed by Yale Law School[13].
  • John Forrest Dillon was a member of Institut de Droit International[14].
  • John Forrest Dillon is recorded as male[15].
  • John Forrest Dillon's instance of is recorded as human[16].
  • John Forrest Dillon was affiliated with the Republican Party[17].
  • John Forrest Dillon's Commons category is recorded as John Forrest Dillon[18].
  • John Forrest Dillon's family name is recorded as Dillon[19].
  • John Forrest Dillon's given name is recorded as John[20].
  • John Forrest Dillon's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[21].

Body

Origins and Family

John Forrest Dillon was born in Northampton[2]. He was born on December 25, 1831[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include lawyer[6] and judge[7]. Employers include Columbia Law School[12], a law school[22], in United States[23], founded in 1858[24], headquartered in New York City[25] and Yale Law School[13], a law school[26], in United States[27], founded in 1824[28], headquartered in New Haven[29]. John Forrest Dillon held the position of Judge of the United States circuit court[11].

Personal Life

John Forrest Dillon was affiliated with the Republican Party[17].

Death and Burial

John Forrest Dillon died on May 6, 1914[5]. He died in New York City[4]. Burial took place at Oakdale Memorial Gardens[9].

Why It Matters

John Forrest Dillon ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (317 views/month, #7,257 of 1,000,298).[8]

FAQs

Where was John Forrest Dillon born?

Born in Northampton[2], John Forrest Dillon…

Where did John Forrest Dillon die?

John Forrest Dillon passed away in New York City[4].

What did John Forrest Dillon do for work?

John Forrest Dillon worked as lawyer[6] and judge[7].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [15] . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] . wikidata.org.
  5. [16] . wikidata.org.
  6. [11] . wikidata.org.
  7. [17] . wikidata.org.
  8. [6] . wikidata.org.
  9. [7] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [9] . Find a Grave. wikidata.org.
  13. [18] . wikidata.org.
  14. [14] . wikidata.org.
  15. [3] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [5] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . International Standard Name Identifier. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . IdRef. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [22] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [23] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [24] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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  1. 2d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Place of death New York City
    Instance of human
    Languages spoken, written or signed English
    Given name John
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