John Lewis Bates

41st Governor of Massachusetts (1859-1946)
Person human Q887095
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John Lewis Bates

Summary

John Lewis Bates is a human[1]. He was born in Easton[2]. He was born on +1859-09-18T00:00:00Z[3]. He died in Boston[4]. He died on +1946-06-08T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a politician[6] and lawyer[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (11 views/month, #7,295 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • John Lewis Bates was born in Easton[2].
  • John Lewis Bates passed away in Boston[4].
  • John Lewis Bates was born on +1859-09-18T00:00:00Z[3].
  • John Lewis Bates died on +1946-06-08T00:00:00Z[5].
  • John Lewis Bates is buried at Woodlawn Cemetery[9].
  • John Lewis Bates's father was Reverend Lewis Benton Bates, D.D.[10].
  • John Lewis Bates held citizenship in United States[11].
  • John Lewis Bates worked as a politician[6].
  • John Lewis Bates's professions included lawyer[7].
  • John Lewis Bates held the position of Governor of Massachusetts[12].
  • John Lewis Bates held the position of member of the Massachusetts House of Representatives[13].
  • John Lewis Bates held the position of Lieutenant Governor of Massachusetts[14].
  • John Lewis Bates held the position of member of the Massachusetts House of Representatives[15].
  • John Lewis Bates held the position of member of the Massachusetts House of Representatives[16].
  • John Lewis Bates held the position of member of the Massachusetts House of Representatives[17].
  • John Lewis Bates was educated at Boston University[18].
  • John Lewis Bates was educated at Boston University School of Law[19].
  • John Lewis Bates's image is recorded as GovJohnLBates.jpg[20].
  • John Lewis Bates is recorded as male[21].
  • John Lewis Bates's instance of is recorded as human[22].
  • John Lewis Bates was affiliated with the Republican Party[23].
  • John Lewis Bates's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 228154688460048380003[24].
  • John Lewis Bates's GND ID is recorded as 1174783648[25].
  • John Lewis Bates's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n2022044851[26].
  • John Lewis Bates's Commons category is recorded as John L. Bates[27].

Body

Origins and Family

John Lewis Bates was born in Easton[2]. He was born on +1859-09-18T00:00:00Z[3]. His father was Reverend Lewis Benton Bates, D.D.[10].

Education

Educated at Boston University[18], a research university[28], in United States[29], founded in 1869[30], headquartered in Boston[31] and Boston University School of Law[19], a private university[32], in United States[33], founded in 1872[34].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include politician[6] and lawyer[7]. Positions held include Governor of Massachusetts[12], a governor[35], in United States[36], founded in 1780[37]; member of the Massachusetts House of Representatives[13], a position[38], in United States[39]; and Lieutenant Governor of Massachusetts[14], a position[40], in United States[41], founded in 1780[42].

Personal Life

John Lewis Bates was affiliated with the Republican Party[23].

Death and Burial

John Lewis Bates died on +1946-06-08T00:00:00Z[5]. He passed away in Boston[4]. He is buried at Woodlawn Cemetery[9].

Why It Matters

John Lewis Bates ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (11 views/month, #7,295 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[43] He is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[44]

FAQs

Where was John Lewis Bates born?

John Lewis Bates's place of birth was Easton[2].

Where did John Lewis Bates die?

John Lewis Bates died in Boston[4].

Who were John Lewis Bates's parents?

John Lewis Bates's father was Reverend Lewis Benton Bates, D.D.[10].

What did John Lewis Bates do for work?

John Lewis Bates worked as politician[6] and lawyer[7].

Where did John Lewis Bates go to school?

John Lewis Bates was educated at Boston University[18] and Boston University School of Law[19].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [20] . wikidata.org.
  2. [2] . archive.org. archive.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [4] . wikidata.org.
  4. [21] . wikidata.org.
  5. [10] . Geni.com. wikidata.org.
  6. [11] . wikidata.org.
  7. [22] . wikidata.org.
  8. [12] . wikidata.org.
  9. [13] . wikidata.org.
  10. [14] . wikidata.org.
  11. [15] . archive.org. archive.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [16] . archives.lib.state.ma.us. archives.lib.state.ma.us. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [17] . archive.org. archive.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [18] . wikidata.org.
  15. [19] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [23] . wikidata.org.
  17. [6] . wikidata.org.
  18. [7] . wikidata.org.
  19. [9] . Find a Grave. wikidata.org.
  20. [24] . wikidata.org.
  21. [25] . wikidata.org.
  22. [26] . wikidata.org.
  23. [27] . wikidata.org.
  24. [3] . archive.org. archive.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [5] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [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. [43] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [44] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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