John Holmes

American politician, U.S. Senator from Maine (1773–1843)
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John Holmes

Summary

John Holmes is a human[1]. His place of birth was Kingston[2]. He was born on March 14, 1773[3]. He died in Portland[4]. He died on July 7, 1843[5]. He worked as a politician[6] and lawyer[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (32 views/month, #7,287 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • John Holmes's place of birth was Kingston[2].
  • John Holmes died in Portland[4].
  • John Holmes was born on March 14, 1773[3].
  • John Holmes died on July 7, 1843[5].
  • John Holmes is buried at Eastern Cemetery[9].
  • Among John Holmes's spouses was Caroline Flucker Knox Swan Holmes[10].
  • John Holmes held citizenship in United States[11].
  • John Holmes's professions included politician[6].
  • John Holmes's professions included lawyer[7].
  • John Holmes held the position of member of the United States House of Representatives[12].
  • John Holmes held the position of member of the Maine House of Representatives[13].
  • John Holmes held the position of United States senator[14].
  • John Holmes held the position of United States senator[15].
  • John Holmes held the position of United States senator[16].
  • John Holmes held the position of United States senator[17].
  • John Holmes's education included a stint at Brown University[18].
  • John Holmes is recorded as male[19].
  • John Holmes's instance of is recorded as human[20].
  • John Holmes was affiliated with the Democratic-Republican Party[21].
  • John Holmes's residence is recorded as Massachusetts[22].
  • John Holmes's family name is recorded as Holmes[23].
  • John Holmes's given name is recorded as John[24].
  • John Holmes's work location is recorded as Washington, D.C.[25].
  • John Holmes's described by source is recorded as A New Nation Votes: American Electoral Returns, 1788-1825[26].
  • John Holmes's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[27].

Body

Origins and Family

John Holmes's place of birth was Kingston[2]. He was born on March 14, 1773[3].

Education

John Holmes's education included a stint at Brown University[18].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include politician[6] and lawyer[7]. Positions held include member of the United States House of Representatives[12], a member of parliament[28], in United States[29]; member of the Maine House of Representatives[13]; United States senator[14], a position[30], in United States[31]; and member of the State Senate of Massachusetts[32], a position[33], in United States[34].

Personal Life

Among John Holmes's spouses was Caroline Flucker Knox Swan Holmes[10]. He was affiliated with the Democratic-Republican Party[21].

Death and Burial

John Holmes died on July 7, 1843[5]. He died in Portland[4]. Burial took place at Eastern Cemetery[9].

Why It Matters

John Holmes ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (32 views/month, #7,287 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[35]

FAQs

Where was John Holmes born?

John Holmes was born in Kingston[2].

Where did John Holmes die?

John Holmes died in Portland[4].

Who was John Holmes married to?

John Holmes's spouses include Caroline Flucker Knox Swan Holmes[10].

What did John Holmes do for work?

John Holmes worked as politician[6] and lawyer[7].

Where did John Holmes go to school?

John Holmes was educated at Brown University[18].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [19] . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] . wikidata.org.
  5. [11] . wikidata.org.
  6. [20] . wikidata.org.
  7. [12] . wikidata.org.
  8. [13] . 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. [32] . 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. [7] . wikidata.org.
  18. [9] . wikidata.org.
  19. [22] . wikidata.org.
  20. [3] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [5] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [23] . wikidata.org.
  23. [24] . wikidata.org.
  24. [25] . wikidata.org.
  25. [26] . elections.lib.tufts.edu. Retrieved . elections.lib.tufts.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  26. [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. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [35] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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