John Lee Comstock

American surgeon, publisher and botanist (1787 – 1858)
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John Lee Comstock

Summary

John Lee Comstock is a human[1]. His place of birth was East Lyme[2]. He was born on +1789-01-01T00:00:00Z[3]. He died in Hartford[4]. He died on +1858-00-00T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a surgeon[6], naturalist[7], botanist[8], and publisher[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Born in East Lyme[2], John Lee Comstock…
  • John Lee Comstock died in Hartford[4].
  • John Lee Comstock was born on +1789-01-01T00:00:00Z[3].
  • John Lee Comstock was born on +1787-09-25T00:00:00Z[11].
  • John Lee Comstock died on +1858-00-00T00:00:00Z[5].
  • John Lee Comstock died on +1858-11-21T00:00:00Z[12].
  • John Lee Comstock's father was Samuel Comstock[13].
  • John Lee Comstock was married to Mary Eliza Chenevard[14].
  • John Lee Comstock held citizenship in United States[15].
  • John Lee Comstock's professions included surgeon[6].
  • John Lee Comstock's professions included naturalist[7].
  • John Lee Comstock worked as a botanist[8].
  • John Lee Comstock worked as a publisher[9].
  • John Lee Comstock's image is recorded as J.L. Comstock facing page 685 Puritans.jpg[16].
  • John Lee Comstock's image is recorded as J.L.Comstock.png[17].
  • John Lee Comstock is recorded as male[18].
  • John Lee Comstock's instance of is recorded as human[19].
  • John Lee Comstock's ISNI is recorded as 0000000066982140[20].
  • John Lee Comstock's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 11349086[21].
  • John Lee Comstock's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n86866153[22].
  • John Lee Comstock's IdRef ID is recorded as 249740362[23].
  • John Lee Comstock's Commons category is recorded as John Lee Comstock[24].
  • John Lee Comstock's residence is recorded as Hartford[25].
  • John Lee Comstock's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0bqylq_[26].
  • John Lee Comstock's Open Library ID is recorded as OL5912204A[27].

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Origins and Family

John Lee Comstock's place of birth was East Lyme[2]. Recorded date of birth include +1789-01-01T00:00:00Z[3] and +1787-09-25T00:00:00Z[11]. His father was Samuel Comstock[13].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include surgeon[6], naturalist[7], botanist[8], and publisher[9].

Personal Life

Among John Lee Comstock's spouses was Mary Eliza Chenevard[14].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include +1858-00-00T00:00:00Z[5] and +1858-11-21T00:00:00Z[12]. John Lee Comstock passed away in Hartford[4].

Why It Matters

John Lee Comstock ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[10]

FAQs

Where was John Lee Comstock born?

Born in East Lyme[2], John Lee Comstock…

Where did John Lee Comstock die?

John Lee Comstock died in Hartford[4].

Who were John Lee Comstock's parents?

John Lee Comstock's father was Samuel Comstock[13].

Who was John Lee Comstock married to?

John Lee Comstock's spouses include Mary Eliza Chenevard[14].

What did John Lee Comstock do for work?

John Lee Comstock worked as surgeon[6], naturalist[7], botanist[8], and publisher[9].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [16] . wikidata.org.
  2. [17] . wikidata.org.
  3. [2] . biodiversitylibrary.org. Retrieved . biodiversitylibrary.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [4] . biodiversitylibrary.org. Retrieved . biodiversitylibrary.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  6. [13] . wikidata.org.
  7. [14] . wikidata.org.
  8. [15] . biodiversitylibrary.org. Retrieved . biodiversitylibrary.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [19] . biodiversitylibrary.org. Retrieved . biodiversitylibrary.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [6] . biodiversitylibrary.org. Retrieved . biodiversitylibrary.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [7] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [8] . biodiversitylibrary.org. Retrieved . biodiversitylibrary.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [9] . biodiversitylibrary.org. Retrieved . biodiversitylibrary.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [20] . wikidata.org.
  15. [21] . wikidata.org.
  16. [22] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [23] . wikidata.org.
  18. [24] . wikidata.org.
  19. [25] . biodiversitylibrary.org. Retrieved . biodiversitylibrary.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [3] . Biodiversity Heritage Library. Retrieved . biodiversitylibrary.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [11] . wikidata.org.
  22. [5] . biodiversitylibrary.org. Retrieved . biodiversitylibrary.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [12] . National Library of Israel Names and Subjects Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [10] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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