John Nicholas

American politician (1764-1819)
Person human Q1701213
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John Nicholas

Summary

John Nicholas is a human[1]. His place of birth was Williamsburg[2]. He was born on January 19, 1764[3]. He passed away in Geneva[4]. He died on December 31, 1819[5]. He worked as a politician[6], lawyer[7], and judge[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (10 views/month, #7,293 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • John Nicholas was born in Williamsburg[2].
  • John Nicholas passed away in Geneva[4].
  • John Nicholas was born on January 19, 1764[3].
  • John Nicholas died on December 31, 1819[5].
  • Burial took place at New York[10].
  • John Nicholas is buried at Glenwood Cemetery[11].
  • John Nicholas's father was Robert Carter Nicholas[12].
  • John Nicholas's mother was Anne Cary[13].
  • A child of John Nicholas was Robert C. Nicholas[14].
  • A child of John Nicholas was Anne Cary Dox[15].
  • John Nicholas held citizenship in United States[16].
  • John Nicholas worked as a politician[6].
  • John Nicholas worked as a lawyer[7].
  • John Nicholas's professions included judge[8].
  • John Nicholas held the position of member of the United States House of Representatives[17].
  • John Nicholas held the position of member of the State Senate of New York[18].
  • John Nicholas held the position of Member of the United States House of Representatives from Virginia[19].
  • John Nicholas is recorded as male[20].
  • John Nicholas's instance of is recorded as human[21].
  • John Nicholas was affiliated with the Democratic-Republican Party[22].
  • John Nicholas's family name is recorded as Nicholas[23].
  • John Nicholas's given name is recorded as John[24].
  • John Nicholas's work location is recorded as Washington, D.C.[25].
  • John Nicholas's described by source is recorded as A New Nation Votes: American Electoral Returns, 1788-1825[26].
  • John Nicholas's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[27].

Body

Origins and Family

John Nicholas was born in Williamsburg[2]. He was born on January 19, 1764[3]. His father was Robert Carter Nicholas[12]. His mother was Anne Cary[13].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include politician[6], lawyer[7], and judge[8]. Positions held include member of the United States House of Representatives[17], a member of parliament[28], in United States[29]; member of the State Senate of New York[18], a position[30], in United States[31]; and Member of the United States House of Representatives from Virginia[19].

Personal Life

Children include Robert C. Nicholas[14], a politician[32], 1801–1854[33], of United States[34] and Anne Cary Dox[15]. John Nicholas was affiliated with the Democratic-Republican Party[22].

Death and Burial

John Nicholas died on December 31, 1819[5]. He died in Geneva[4]. Recorded place of burial include New York[10] and Glenwood Cemetery[11].

Why It Matters

John Nicholas ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (10 views/month, #7,293 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[35]

FAQs

Where was John Nicholas born?

John Nicholas's place of birth was Williamsburg[2].

Where did John Nicholas die?

John Nicholas died in Geneva[4].

Who were John Nicholas's parents?

John Nicholas's father was Robert Carter Nicholas[12]. John Nicholas's mother was Anne Cary[13].

What did John Nicholas do for work?

John Nicholas worked as politician[6], lawyer[7], and judge[8].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [20] . wikidata.org.
  4. [12] . Geni.com. wikidata.org.
  5. [13] . Geni.com. wikidata.org.
  6. [16] . wikidata.org.
  7. [21] . wikidata.org.
  8. [17] . wikidata.org.
  9. [18] . wikidata.org.
  10. [19] . wikidata.org.
  11. [14] . Geni.com. wikidata.org.
  12. [15] . Geni.com. wikidata.org.
  13. [22] . wikidata.org.
  14. [6] . A New Nation Votes: American Electoral Returns, 1788-1825. Retrieved . elections.lib.tufts.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [7] . wikidata.org.
  16. [8] . wikidata.org.
  17. [10] . wikidata.org.
  18. [11] . Find a Grave. wikidata.org.
  19. [3] . Find a Grave. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [5] . Find a Grave. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . elections.lib.tufts.edu. Retrieved . elections.lib.tufts.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

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

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [35] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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  1. 13d ago · RVA2869 · 2026-05-15 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Described by source A New Nation Votes: American Electoral Returns, 1788-1825
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  2. 28d ago · MariuszRokin · 2026-04-30 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Place of death Geneva
    Mother Anne Cary
    Prabook id 2233635
    Family name Nicholas
    + 19 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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