John Newell

American railroad executive (1830–1894)
Person human Q117304797
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John Newell

Summary

John Newell is a human[1]. He was born in West Newbury[2]. He was born on +1830-03-31T00:00:00Z[3]. He died in Youngstown[4]. He died on +1894-08-26T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a railway engineer[6] and railway executive[7].

Key Facts

  • Born in West Newbury[2], John Newell…
  • John Newell died in Youngstown[4].
  • John Newell was born on +1830-03-31T00:00:00Z[3].
  • John Newell died on +1894-08-26T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Burial took place at Graceland Cemetery[8].
  • John Newell's father was Moses Newell[9].
  • A child of John Newell was Helen Newell Garfield[10].
  • A child of John Newell was John Edmund Newell[11].
  • John Newell held citizenship in United States[12].
  • John Newell worked as a railway engineer[6].
  • John Newell worked as a railway executive[7].
  • John Newell was employed by Pittsburgh and Lake Erie Railroad[13].
  • John Newell was employed by Lake Shore and Michigan Southern Railway[14].
  • John Newell's image is recorded as John Newell (1830-1894).jpg[15].
  • John Newell is recorded as male[16].
  • John Newell's instance of is recorded as human[17].
  • John Newell's Find a Grave memorial ID is recorded as 99914179[18].
  • John Newell's family name is recorded as Newell[19].
  • John Newell's given name is recorded as John[20].
  • John Newell's described by source is recorded as Encyclopaedia of Biography of Illinois[21].
  • John Newell's image of grave is recorded as Grave of John Newell (1830–1894) at Graceland Cemetery, Chicago.jpg[22].
  • John Newell's FamilySearch person ID is recorded as KCSP-7G6[23].
  • John Newell's Yale LUX ID is recorded as person/f5b736f6-71cd-4838-aa31-4d0402262ffc[24].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in West Newbury[2], John Newell… he was born on +1830-03-31T00:00:00Z[3]. His father was Moses Newell[9].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include railway engineer[6] and railway executive[7]. Employers include Pittsburgh and Lake Erie Railroad[13], a transport company[25], in United States[26], founded in 1875[27], headquartered in Pittsburgh[28] and Lake Shore and Michigan Southern Railway[14], a railway company[29], in United States[30], founded in 1869[31].

Personal Life

Children include Helen Newell Garfield[10], 1867–1930[32], of United States[33] and John Edmund Newell[11], 1861–1949[34].

Death and Burial

John Newell died on +1894-08-26T00:00:00Z[5]. He died in Youngstown[4]. Burial took place at Graceland Cemetery[8].

FAQs

Where was John Newell born?

John Newell was born in West Newbury[2].

Where did John Newell die?

John Newell died in Youngstown[4].

Who were John Newell's parents?

John Newell's father was Moses Newell[9].

What did John Newell do for work?

John Newell worked as railway engineer[6] and railway executive[7].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [15] . wikidata.org.
  2. [2] . Encyclopaedia of Biography of Illinois. archive.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [4] . nytimes.com. Retrieved . nytimes.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [16] . wikidata.org.
  5. [9] . Encyclopaedia of Biography of Illinois. archive.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [12] . wikidata.org.
  7. [17] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [6] . Encyclopaedia of Biography of Illinois. archive.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [7] . Encyclopaedia of Biography of Illinois. archive.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [13] . nytimes.com. Retrieved . nytimes.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [14] . nytimes.com. Retrieved . nytimes.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [8] . Find a Grave. Retrieved . findagrave.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [18] . wikidata.org.
  16. [3] . Find a Grave. Retrieved . findagrave.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [5] . Find a Grave. Retrieved . findagrave.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [19] . wikidata.org.
  19. [20] . wikidata.org.
  20. [21] . wikidata.org.
  21. [22] . wikidata.org.
  22. [23] . wikidata.org.
  23. [24] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

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