John Norvell

American politician (1789-1850)
Person human Q266798
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John Norvell

Summary

John Norvell is a human[1]. His place of birth was Danville[2]. He was born on December 21, 1789[3]. He passed away in Detroit[4]. He died on April 24, 1850[5]. He worked as a politician[6], lawyer[7], journalist[8], and editor[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (29 views/month, #7,292 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • John Norvell's place of birth was Danville[2].
  • John Norvell died in Detroit[4].
  • John Norvell was born on December 21, 1789[3].
  • John Norvell died on April 24, 1850[5].
  • Burial took place at Elmwood Cemetery[11].
  • John Norvell's father was Lipscomb Norvell[12].
  • A child of John Norvell was Stevens Thompson Norvell[13].
  • John Norvell held citizenship in United States[14].
  • John Norvell worked as a politician[6].
  • John Norvell worked as a lawyer[7].
  • John Norvell's professions included journalist[8].
  • John Norvell worked as an editor[9].
  • John Norvell held the position of member of the Michigan House of Representatives[15].
  • John Norvell held the position of member of the State Senate of Michigan[16].
  • John Norvell held the position of United States senator[17].
  • John Norvell held the position of United States senator[18].
  • John Norvell held the position of United States senator[19].
  • John Norvell is recorded as male[20].
  • John Norvell's instance of is recorded as human[21].
  • John Norvell was affiliated with the Democratic-Republican Party[22].
  • John Norvell's Commons category is recorded as John Norvell[23].
  • John Norvell's family name is recorded as Norvell[24].
  • John Norvell's given name is recorded as John[25].
  • John Norvell's work location is recorded as Washington, D.C.[26].
  • John Norvell's work location is recorded as Lansing[27].

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Origins and Family

John Norvell was born in Danville[2]. He was born on December 21, 1789[3]. His father was Lipscomb Norvell[12].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include politician[6], lawyer[7], journalist[8], and editor[9]. Positions held include member of the Michigan House of Representatives[15], a position[28], in United States[29]; member of the State Senate of Michigan[16], a position[30], in United States[31]; and United States senator[17], a position[32], in United States[33].

Personal Life

A child of John Norvell was Stevens Thompson Norvell[13]. He was affiliated with the Democratic-Republican Party[22].

Death and Burial

John Norvell died on April 24, 1850[5]. He passed away in Detroit[4]. Burial took place at Elmwood Cemetery[11].

Why It Matters

John Norvell ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (29 views/month, #7,292 of 1,000,298).[10] He has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[34]

FAQs

Where was John Norvell born?

John Norvell's place of birth was Danville[2].

Where did John Norvell die?

John Norvell died in Detroit[4].

Who were John Norvell's parents?

John Norvell's father was Lipscomb Norvell[12].

What did John Norvell do for work?

John Norvell worked as politician[6], lawyer[7], journalist[8], and editor[9].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [20] . wikidata.org.
  4. [12] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [14] . wikidata.org.
  6. [21] . wikidata.org.
  7. [15] . wikidata.org.
  8. [16] . wikidata.org.
  9. [17] . Biographical Directory of the United States Congress. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [18] . Biographical Directory of the United States Congress. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [19] . Biographical Directory of the United States Congress. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [13] . wikidata.org.
  13. [22] . wikidata.org.
  14. [6] . wikidata.org.
  15. [7] . wikidata.org.
  16. [8] . wikidata.org.
  17. [9] . wikidata.org.
  18. [11] . Find a Grave. wikidata.org.
  19. [23] . wikidata.org.
  20. [3] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [5] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . 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

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [10] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [34] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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  1. 10d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Sex or gender male
    Work location Washington, D.C., Lansing
    Cerl thesaurus id cnp02330801
    Given name John
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