John R. Steelman

Director of the U.S. Conciliation Service, first White House Chief of Staff (1900–1999)
Person human Q1701503
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John R. Steelman

Summary

John R. Steelman is a human[1]. He was born in Thornton[2]. He was born on June 23, 1900[3]. He died in Naples[4]. He died on July 14, 1999[5]. He worked as an economist[6], university teacher[7], and politician[8]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (154 views/month, #7,250 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Born in Thornton[2], John R. Steelman…
  • John R. Steelman passed away in Naples[4].
  • John R. Steelman was born on June 23, 1900[3].
  • John R. Steelman died on July 14, 1999[5].
  • John R. Steelman is buried at Arlington National Cemetery[10].
  • John R. Steelman held citizenship in United States[11].
  • John R. Steelman's professions included economist[6].
  • John R. Steelman worked as a university teacher[7].
  • John R. Steelman worked as a politician[8].
  • John R. Steelman held the position of White House Chief of Staff[12].
  • John R. Steelman's education included a stint at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill[13].
  • John R. Steelman's education included a stint at Vanderbilt University[14].
  • John R. Steelman's education included a stint at Henderson State University[15].
  • John R. Steelman is recorded as male[16].
  • John R. Steelman's instance of is recorded as human[17].
  • John R. Steelman was affiliated with the Republican Party[18].
  • John R. Steelman's Commons category is recorded as John R. Steelman[19].
  • John R. Steelman's family name is recorded as Steelman[20].
  • John R. Steelman's given name is recorded as John[21].
  • John R. Steelman's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[22].

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Origins and Family

John R. Steelman's place of birth was Thornton[2]. He was born on June 23, 1900[3].

Education

Educated at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill[13], a public research university[23], in United States[24], founded in 1789[25]; Vanderbilt University[14], a private university[26], in United States[27], founded in 1873[28], headquartered in Nashville[29]; and Henderson State University[15], a university[30], in United States[31], founded in 1890[32].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include economist[6], university teacher[7], and politician[8]. John R. Steelman held the position of White House Chief of Staff[12].

Personal Life

John R. Steelman was affiliated with the Republican Party[18].

Death and Burial

John R. Steelman died on July 14, 1999[5]. He died in Naples[4]. Burial took place at Arlington National Cemetery[10].

Why It Matters

John R. Steelman ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (154 views/month, #7,250 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[33] He is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.[34]

FAQs

Where was John R. Steelman born?

John R. Steelman was born in Thornton[2].

Where did John R. Steelman die?

John R. Steelman passed away in Naples[4].

What did John R. Steelman do for work?

John R. Steelman worked as economist[6], university teacher[7], and politician[8].

Where did John R. Steelman go to school?

John R. Steelman was educated at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill[13], Vanderbilt University[14], and Henderson State University[15].

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  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
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  7. [13] . wikidata.org.
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  10. [18] . wikidata.org.
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  14. [10] . wikidata.org.
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  16. [3] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [5] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.

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  1. [23] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [24] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [32] . 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. [33] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [34] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 13d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Place of birth Thornton
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    Educated at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Vanderbilt University, Henderson State University
    Place of burial Arlington National Cemetery
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