John Mair

Scottish accountant and schoolteacher
Person human Q107611708
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John Mair

Summary

John Mair is a human[1]. His place of birth was Strathmiglo[2]. He was born on +1703-00-00T00:00:00Z[3]. He passed away in Perth[4]. He died on +1769-02-10T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a school teacher[6] and accountant[7].

Key Facts

  • John Mair was born in Strathmiglo[2].
  • John Mair died in Perth[4].
  • John Mair was born on +1703-00-00T00:00:00Z[3].
  • John Mair was born on +1702-01-01T00:00:00Z[8].
  • John Mair died on +1769-02-10T00:00:00Z[5].
  • John Mair died on +1769-02-01T00:00:00Z[9].
  • John Mair died on +1769-01-01T00:00:00Z[10].
  • John Mair held citizenship in Kingdom of Great Britain[11].
  • John Mair's professions included school teacher[6].
  • John Mair worked as an accountant[7].
  • Among John Mair's employers was Perth Academy[12].
  • John Mair was employed by Ayr Grammar Primary School, Midton Road, Ayr[13].
  • John Mair's education included a stint at University of St Andrews[14].
  • John Mair's education included a stint at Portmoak[15].
  • John Mair is recorded as male[16].
  • John Mair's instance of is recorded as human[17].
  • John Mair's ISNI is recorded as 0000000110572748[18].
  • John Mair's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 39493695[19].
  • John Mair's GND ID is recorded as 129755850[20].
  • John Mair's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n85089605[21].
  • John Mair's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 12563145h[22].
  • John Mair's IdRef ID is recorded as 088065510[23].
  • John Mair's NDL Authority ID is recorded as 00744851[24].
  • John Mair's Libraries Australia ID is recorded as 35962318[25].
  • John Mair's family name is recorded as Mair[26].

Body

Origins and Family

John Mair was born in Strathmiglo[2]. Recorded date of birth include +1703-00-00T00:00:00Z[3] and +1702-01-01T00:00:00Z[8].

Education

Educated at University of St Andrews[14], a public university[27], in United Kingdom[28], founded in 1413[29], headquartered in Fife[30] and Portmoak[15], a civil parish[31], in United Kingdom[32].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include school teacher[6] and accountant[7]. Employers include Perth Academy[12], a secondary school[33], in United Kingdom[34], founded in 1696[35] and Ayr Grammar Primary School, Midton Road, Ayr[13], an architectural structure[36], in United Kingdom[37].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include +1769-02-10T00:00:00Z[5], +1769-02-01T00:00:00Z[9], and +1769-01-01T00:00:00Z[10]. John Mair died in Perth[4].

FAQs

Where was John Mair born?

John Mair was born in Strathmiglo[2].

Where did John Mair die?

John Mair died in Perth[4].

What did John Mair do for work?

John Mair worked as school teacher[6] and accountant[7].

Where did John Mair go to school?

John Mair was educated at University of St Andrews[14] and Portmoak[15].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [16] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  8. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  18. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [8] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [9] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [10] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [27] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [28] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [29] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [30] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [31] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [32] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [33] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [34] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [35] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [36] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [37] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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  1. 22w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-06 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Date of birth → +1703-00-00T00:00:00Z, +1702-01-01T00:00:00Z
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  2. 22w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-04 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Instance of → human
    Gnd id → 129755850
    Isni → 0000000110572748
    Given name → John
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