John Lansing Jr.

American politician (1754-1829)
Person human Q732610
John Lansing Jr.
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John Lansing Jr.

Summary

John Lansing Jr. is a human[1]. Born in Albany[2], John Lansing Jr.… John Lansing Jr. was born on January 30, 1754[3]. John Lansing Jr. passed away in New York City[4]. John Lansing Jr. died on December 12, 1829[5]. John Lansing Jr. worked as a lawyer[6], politician[7], and judge[8]. John Lansing Jr. ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (114 views/month, #7,262 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • John Lansing Jr. was born in Albany[2].
  • John Lansing Jr. died in New York City[4].
  • John Lansing Jr. was born on January 30, 1754[3].
  • John Lansing Jr. died on December 12, 1829[5].
  • John Lansing Jr.'s father was Gerrit Jacobse Lansing[10].
  • A child of John Lansing Jr. was Sarah Ray Lansing[11].
  • A child of John Lansing Jr. was Jane Lansing[12].
  • John Lansing Jr. held citizenship in United States[13].
  • John Lansing Jr.'s professions included lawyer[6].
  • John Lansing Jr. worked as a politician[7].
  • John Lansing Jr. worked as a judge[8].
  • John Lansing Jr. held the position of member of the New York State Assembly[14].
  • John Lansing Jr. held the position of Delegate to the United States Constitutional Convention[15].
  • John Lansing Jr. held the position of Delegate to the Continental Congress[16].
  • John Lansing Jr. held the position of member of the New York State Assembly[17].
  • John Lansing Jr. held the position of member of the New York State Assembly[18].
  • John Lansing Jr. held the position of Speaker of the New York State Assembly[19].
  • John Lansing Jr.'s education included a stint at Columbia University[20].
  • John Lansing Jr. is recorded as male[21].
  • John Lansing Jr.'s instance of is recorded as human[22].
  • John Lansing Jr.'s Commons category is recorded as John Lansing Jr.[23].
  • John Lansing Jr.'s archives at is recorded as New York Public Library Main Branch[24].
  • John Lansing Jr.'s family name is recorded as Lansing[25].
  • John Lansing Jr.'s given name is recorded as John[26].
  • John Lansing Jr.'s work location is recorded as Albany[27].

Body

Origins and Family

John Lansing Jr.'s place of birth was Albany[2]. John Lansing Jr. was born on January 30, 1754[3]. His father was Gerrit Jacobse Lansing[10].

Education

John Lansing Jr.'s education included a stint at Columbia University[20].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include lawyer[6], politician[7], and judge[8]. Positions held include member of the New York State Assembly[14], an elected position[28], in United States[29]; Delegate to the United States Constitutional Convention[15]; Delegate to the Continental Congress[16]; Speaker of the New York State Assembly[19]; and Mayor of Albany, New York[30].

Personal Life

Children include Sarah Ray Lansing[11], 1797–1848[31] and Jane Lansing[12], 1785–1871[32].

Death and Burial

John Lansing Jr. died on December 12, 1829[5]. John Lansing Jr. passed away in New York City[4].

Works and Contributions

Things named for John Lansing Jr. include Lansing[33], a town in the United States[34], in United States[35], founded in 1817[36].

Why It Matters

John Lansing Jr. ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (114 views/month, #7,262 of 1,000,298).[9] John Lansing Jr. has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[37]

Entities named for John Lansing Jr. include Lansing[33], a town in the United States[34], in United States[35], founded in 1817[36].

FAQs

Where was John Lansing Jr. born?

John Lansing Jr. was born in Albany[2].

Where did John Lansing Jr. die?

John Lansing Jr. died in New York City[4].

Who were John Lansing Jr.'s parents?

John Lansing Jr.'s father was Gerrit Jacobse Lansing[10].

What did John Lansing Jr. do for work?

John Lansing Jr. worked as lawyer[6], politician[7], and judge[8].

Where did John Lansing Jr. go to school?

John Lansing Jr. was educated at Columbia University[20].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [21] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  7. [14] . history.nycourts.gov. history.nycourts.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [15] . archives.gov. archives.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [16] . history.nycourts.gov. history.nycourts.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [17] . archives.gov. archives.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [18] . archives.gov. archives.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [19] . exhibitions.nysm.nysed.gov. exhibitions.nysm.nysed.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [30] . exhibitions.nysm.nysed.gov. exhibitions.nysm.nysed.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [11] . wikidata.org.
  15. [12] . wikidata.org.
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  18. [7] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [8] . wikidata.org.
  20. [23] . wikidata.org.
  21. [24] . archives.nypl.org. Retrieved . archives.nypl.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [5] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [25] . wikidata.org.
  25. [26] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  26. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [33] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

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

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [37] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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  1. 20d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-13 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Country of citizenship United States
    Place of birth Albany
    Position held member of the New York State Assembly, Delegate to the United States Constitutional Convention, Delegate to the Continental Congress +5
    Child Sarah Ray Lansing, Jane Lansing
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