John Henry

Politician, eighth Governor of Maryland, member of US Senate. 1750-1798
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John Henry

Summary

John Henry is a human[1]. His place of birth was Dorchester County[2]. He was born on November 1, 1750[3]. He passed away in Dorchester County[4]. He died on December 16, 1798[5]. He worked as a politician[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (60 views/month, #7,289 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Born in Dorchester County[2], John Henry…
  • John Henry passed away in Dorchester County[4].
  • John Henry was born on November 1, 1750[3].
  • John Henry died on December 16, 1798[5].
  • Burial took place at Christ Episcopal Church Cemetery[8].
  • John Henry was married to Margaret Campbell Henry[9].
  • A child of John Henry was John Campbell Henry[10].
  • John Henry held citizenship in United States[11].
  • John Henry worked as a politician[6].
  • John Henry held the position of Governor of Maryland[12].
  • John Henry held the position of United States senator[13].
  • John Henry held the position of United States senator[14].
  • John Henry held the position of United States senator[15].
  • John Henry held the position of United States senator[16].
  • John Henry held the position of United States senator[17].
  • John Henry's education included a stint at Princeton University[18].
  • John Henry is recorded as male[19].
  • John Henry's instance of is recorded as human[20].
  • John Henry was affiliated with the Pro-Administration Party[21].
  • John Henry's family name is recorded as Henry[22].
  • John Henry's given name is recorded as John[23].
  • John Henry's work location is recorded as Washington, D.C.[24].
  • John Henry's described by source is recorded as A New Nation Votes: American Electoral Returns, 1788-1825[25].
  • John Henry's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[26].
  • John Henry's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'John Henry'}[27].

Body

Origins and Family

John Henry was born in Dorchester County[2]. He was born on November 1, 1750[3].

Education

John Henry's education included a stint at Princeton University[18].

Career and Affiliations

John Henry worked as a politician[6]. Positions held include Governor of Maryland[12], a governor[28], in United States[29], founded in 1777[30] and United States senator[13], a position[31], in United States[32].

Personal Life

John Henry was married to Margaret Campbell Henry[9]. A child of him was John Campbell Henry[10]. He was affiliated with the Pro-Administration Party[21].

Death and Burial

John Henry died on December 16, 1798[5]. He passed away in Dorchester County[4]. He is buried at Christ Episcopal Church Cemetery[8].

Why It Matters

John Henry ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (60 views/month, #7,289 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[33]

FAQs

Where was John Henry born?

Born in Dorchester County[2], John Henry…

Where did John Henry die?

John Henry passed away in Dorchester County[4].

Who was John Henry married to?

John Henry's spouses include Margaret Campbell Henry[9].

What did John Henry do for work?

John Henry worked as politician[6].

Where did John Henry go to school?

John Henry was educated at Princeton University[18].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [19] . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] . wikidata.org.
  5. [11] . wikidata.org.
  6. [20] . wikidata.org.
  7. [12] . wikidata.org.
  8. [13] . Biographical Directory of the United States Congress. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [14] . Biographical Directory of the United States Congress. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [15] . Biographical Directory of the United States Congress. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [16] . Biographical Directory of the United States Congress. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [17] . Biographical Directory of the United States Congress. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [10] . wikidata.org.
  14. [18] . wikidata.org.
  15. [21] . wikidata.org.
  16. [6] . A New Nation Votes: American Electoral Returns, 1788-1825. Retrieved . elections.lib.tufts.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [8] . Find a Grave. wikidata.org.
  18. [3] . wikidata.org.
  19. [5] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . elections.lib.tufts.edu. Retrieved . elections.lib.tufts.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [33] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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  1. 20d ago · RVA2869 · 2026-05-15 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    A new nation votes id HJ0153
    Described by source A New Nation Votes: American Electoral Returns, 1788-1825
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  2. 20d ago · RVA2869 · 2026-05-15 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Child John Campbell Henry
    Citizenship
    Place of birth Dorchester County
    Educated at Princeton University
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