John R. Thayer

American politician, Massachusetts (1845-1916)
Person human Q1638624
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John R. Thayer

Summary

John R. Thayer is a human[1]. His place of birth was Douglas[2]. He was born on +1845-03-09T00:00:00Z[3]. He passed away in Worcester[4]. He died on +1916-12-19T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a politician[6] and lawyer[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (7 views/month, #7,295 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • John R. Thayer's place of birth was Douglas[2].
  • John R. Thayer died in Worcester[4].
  • John R. Thayer was born on +1845-03-09T00:00:00Z[3].
  • John R. Thayer was born on +1845-00-00T00:00:00Z[9].
  • John R. Thayer died on +1916-12-19T00:00:00Z[5].
  • John R. Thayer died on +1916-00-00T00:00:00Z[10].
  • Burial took place at Rural Cemetery[11].
  • John R. Thayer held citizenship in United States[12].
  • John R. Thayer worked as a politician[6].
  • John R. Thayer's professions included lawyer[7].
  • John R. Thayer held the position of member of the United States House of Representatives[13].
  • John R. Thayer held the position of member of the Massachusetts House of Representatives[14].
  • John R. Thayer held the position of member of the State Senate of Massachusetts[15].
  • John R. Thayer held the position of member of the State Senate of Massachusetts[16].
  • John R. Thayer held the position of member of the State Senate of Massachusetts[17].
  • John R. Thayer held the position of member of the Massachusetts House of Representatives[18].
  • John R. Thayer was educated at Yale College[19].
  • John R. Thayer's image is recorded as JohnRThayer.jpg[20].
  • John R. Thayer's image is recorded as 1880 John Randolph Thayer Massachusetts House of Representatives.png[21].
  • John R. Thayer is recorded as male[22].
  • John R. Thayer's instance of is recorded as human[23].
  • John R. Thayer was affiliated with the Democratic Party[24].
  • John R. Thayer's signature is recorded as Signature of John Randolph Thayer (1845–1916).png[25].
  • John R. Thayer's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 5622162669537155500008[26].
  • John R. Thayer's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as no99050774[27].

Body

Origins and Family

John R. Thayer's place of birth was Douglas[2]. Recorded date of birth include +1845-03-09T00:00:00Z[3] and +1845-00-00T00:00:00Z[9].

Education

John R. Thayer was educated at Yale College[19].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include politician[6] and lawyer[7]. Positions held include member of the United States House of Representatives[13], a member of parliament[28], in United States[29]; member of the Massachusetts House of Representatives[14], a position[30], in United States[31]; and member of the State Senate of Massachusetts[15], a position[32], in United States[33].

Personal Life

John R. Thayer was affiliated with the Democratic Party[24].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include +1916-12-19T00:00:00Z[5] and +1916-00-00T00:00:00Z[10]. John R. Thayer died in Worcester[4]. He is buried at Rural Cemetery[11].

Why It Matters

John R. Thayer ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (7 views/month, #7,295 of 1,000,298).[8] He is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.[34]

FAQs

Where was John R. Thayer born?

Born in Douglas[2], John R. Thayer…

Where did John R. Thayer die?

John R. Thayer died in Worcester[4].

What did John R. Thayer do for work?

John R. Thayer worked as politician[6] and lawyer[7].

Where did John R. Thayer go to school?

John R. Thayer was educated at Yale College[19].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [20] . wikidata.org.
  2. [21] . wikidata.org.
  3. [2] . wikidata.org.
  4. [4] . Boston Globe. newspapers.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [22] . archives.lib.state.ma.us. archives.lib.state.ma.us. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [12] . archives.lib.state.ma.us. archives.lib.state.ma.us. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [23] . wikidata.org.
  8. [13] . wikidata.org.
  9. [14] . wikidata.org.
  10. [15] . wikidata.org.
  11. [16] . archives.lib.state.ma.us. archives.lib.state.ma.us. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [17] . archive.org. archive.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [18] . archives.lib.state.ma.us. archives.lib.state.ma.us. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [19] . wikidata.org.
  15. [24] . wikidata.org.
  16. [6] . archives.lib.state.ma.us. archives.lib.state.ma.us. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [7] . wikidata.org.
  18. [25] . wikidata.org.
  19. [11] . wikidata.org.
  20. [26] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [27] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [3] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [9] . archives.lib.state.ma.us. archives.lib.state.ma.us. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [5] . SNAC. Retrieved . newspapers.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [10] . archives.lib.state.ma.us. archives.lib.state.ma.us. Provenance: 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. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [34] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 4w ago · MariuszRokin · 2026-04-30 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Educated at Yale College
    Place of death Worcester
    Residence Massachusetts, Worcester
    Prabook id 2235213
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