John Leland

American Baptist minister
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John Leland

Summary

John Leland is a human[1]. His place of birth was Grafton[2]. He was born on May 14, 1754[3]. He died on January 14, 1841[4]. He worked as a Baptist minister[5]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (69 views/month, #7,260 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • Born in Grafton[2], John Leland…
  • John Leland was born on May 14, 1754[3].
  • John Leland was born on 1754[7].
  • John Leland died on January 14, 1841[4].
  • John Leland died on 1841[8].
  • Burial took place at Cheshire Cemetery[9].
  • John Leland's father was James Leland, Jr.[10].
  • John Leland held citizenship in United States[11].
  • John Leland worked as a Baptist minister[5].
  • John Leland's religion is recorded as Baptists[12].
  • John Leland is recorded as male[13].
  • John Leland's instance of is recorded as human[14].
  • John Leland's Commons category is recorded as John Leland (Baptist)[15].
  • John Leland's family name is recorded as Leland[16].
  • John Leland's given name is recorded as John[17].
  • John Leland's described by source is recorded as Annals of the American Pulpit[18].
  • John Leland's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[19].
  • John Leland's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as WikiProject Christian Hymns[20].
  • John Leland's writing language is recorded as English[21].

Product Details

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  • Type: Person[22]

  • Country: US[23]

  • Began / founded: 1754-05-14[24]

  • Ended / dissolved: 1841-01-14[25]

  • MusicBrainz ID: f1683be4-8e40-43d4-b5ff-9cf4e01cf288[26]

Body

Origins and Family

John Leland was born in Grafton[2]. Recorded date of birth include May 14, 1754[3] and 1754[7]. His father was James Leland, Jr.[10].

Career and Affiliations

John Leland worked as a Baptist minister[5].

Personal Life

John Leland's religion is recorded as Baptists[12].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include January 14, 1841[4] and 1841[8]. John Leland is buried at Cheshire Cemetery[9].

Why It Matters

John Leland ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (69 views/month, #7,260 of 1,000,298).[6]

FAQs

Where was John Leland born?

John Leland's place of birth was Grafton[2].

Who were John Leland's parents?

John Leland's father was James Leland, Jr.[10].

What did John Leland do for work?

John Leland worked as Baptist minister[5].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [13] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [10] . Geni.com. wikidata.org.
  4. [11] . wikidata.org.
  5. [14] . wikidata.org.
  6. [5] . Annals of the American Pulpit. wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . Find a Grave. wikidata.org.
  8. [12] . Annals of the American Pulpit. wikidata.org.
  9. [15] . wikidata.org.
  10. [3] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [7] . Annals of the American Pulpit. wikidata.org.
  12. [4] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [8] . Annals of the American Pulpit. wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.

Product details (FDA / USDA / NHTSA public-domain catalog data)

  1. [22] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [23] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [24] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [25] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  5. [26] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [6] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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  1. 27d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-13 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Writing language English
    Place of birth Grafton
    Instance of human
    Occupation
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