John Leeds Kerr

American politician (1780-1844)
Person human Q375214
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John Leeds Kerr

Summary

John Leeds Kerr is a human[1]. His place of birth was Annapolis[2]. He was born on January 15, 1780[3]. He passed away in Easton[4]. He died on February 21, 1844[5]. He worked as a politician[6] and lawyer[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • John Leeds Kerr was born in Annapolis[2].
  • John Leeds Kerr died in Easton[4].
  • John Leeds Kerr was born on January 15, 1780[3].
  • John Leeds Kerr died on February 21, 1844[5].
  • John Leeds Kerr held citizenship in United States[9].
  • John Leeds Kerr worked as a politician[6].
  • John Leeds Kerr's professions included lawyer[7].
  • John Leeds Kerr held the position of member of the United States House of Representatives[10].
  • John Leeds Kerr held the position of United States senator[11].
  • John Leeds Kerr held the position of United States senator[12].
  • John Leeds Kerr's education included a stint at St. John's College[13].
  • John Leeds Kerr is recorded as male[14].
  • John Leeds Kerr's instance of is recorded as human[15].
  • John Leeds Kerr was affiliated with the Whig Party[16].
  • John Leeds Kerr was part of the conflict War of 1812[17].
  • John Leeds Kerr's family name is recorded as Kerr[18].
  • John Leeds Kerr's given name is recorded as John[19].
  • John Leeds Kerr's work location is recorded as Washington, D.C.[20].
  • John Leeds Kerr's described by source is recorded as A New Nation Votes: American Electoral Returns, 1788-1825[21].
  • John Leeds Kerr's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[22].
  • John Leeds Kerr's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'John Leeds Kerr'}[23].
  • John Leeds Kerr's different from is recorded as John Kerr[24].
  • John Leeds Kerr's social classification is recorded as slave owner[25].

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Origins and Family

John Leeds Kerr was born in Annapolis[2]. He was born on January 15, 1780[3].

Education

John Leeds Kerr was educated at St. John's College[13].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include politician[6] and lawyer[7]. Positions held include member of the United States House of Representatives[10], a member of parliament[26], in United States[27] and United States senator[11], a position[28], in United States[29].

Personal Life

John Leeds Kerr was affiliated with the Whig Party[16].

Death and Burial

John Leeds Kerr died on February 21, 1844[5]. He died in Easton[4].

Why It Matters

John Leeds Kerr ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[30]

FAQs

Where was John Leeds Kerr born?

John Leeds Kerr's place of birth was Annapolis[2].

Where did John Leeds Kerr die?

John Leeds Kerr died in Easton[4].

What did John Leeds Kerr do for work?

John Leeds Kerr worked as politician[6] and lawyer[7].

Where did John Leeds Kerr go to school?

John Leeds Kerr was educated at St. John's College[13].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

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

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [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.
  2. [30] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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  1. 21d ago · RVA2869 · 2026-05-15 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation politician, lawyer
    Languages spoken, written or signed English
    Instance of human
    Position held member of the United States House of Representatives, United States senator, United States senator
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