John Rankin

British politician (1890-1973)
Person human Q6254235
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John Rankin

Summary

John Rankin is a human[1]. He was born on +1890-02-01T00:00:00Z[2]. He died on +1973-10-08T00:00:00Z[3]. He worked as a politician[4]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[5]

Key Facts

  • John Rankin was born on +1890-02-01T00:00:00Z[2].
  • John Rankin died on +1973-10-08T00:00:00Z[3].
  • John Rankin held citizenship in United Kingdom[6].
  • John Rankin held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[7].
  • John Rankin's professions included politician[4].
  • John Rankin held the position of member of the 45th Parliament of the United Kingdom[8].
  • John Rankin held the position of member of the 44th Parliament of the United Kingdom[9].
  • John Rankin held the position of member of the 43rd Parliament of the United Kingdom[10].
  • John Rankin held the position of member of the 42nd Parliament of the United Kingdom[11].
  • John Rankin held the position of member of the 41st Parliament of the United Kingdom[12].
  • John Rankin held the position of member of the 40th Parliament of the United Kingdom[13].
  • John Rankin's education included a stint at University of Glasgow[14].
  • John Rankin was educated at Allan Glen's School[15].
  • John Rankin is recorded as male[16].
  • John Rankin's instance of is recorded as human[17].
  • John Rankin was affiliated with the Labour Party[18].
  • John Rankin's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0c6njx[19].
  • John Rankin's family name is recorded as Rankin[20].
  • John Rankin's given name is recorded as John[21].
  • John Rankin's work location is recorded as London[22].
  • John Rankin's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[23].
  • John Rankin's name in native language is recorded as John Rankin[24].
  • John Rankin's different from is recorded as John Rankin[25].
  • John Rankin's Hansard is recorded as mr-jon-rankin[26].
  • John Rankin's TheyWorkForYou ID is recorded as 21999[27].

Body

Origins and Family

John Rankin was born on +1890-02-01T00:00:00Z[2].

Education

Educated at University of Glasgow[14], a public research university[28], in United Kingdom[29], founded in 1451[30], headquartered in Glasgow[31] and Allan Glen's School[15], a secondary school[32], in United Kingdom[33].

Career and Affiliations

John Rankin's professions included politician[4]. Positions held include member of the 45th Parliament of the United Kingdom[8], a position[34], in United Kingdom[35], founded in 1970[36]; member of the 44th Parliament of the United Kingdom[9], a position[37], in United Kingdom[38], founded in 1966[39]; member of the 43rd Parliament of the United Kingdom[10], a position[40], in United Kingdom[41], founded in 1964[42]; member of the 42nd Parliament of the United Kingdom[11], a position[43], in United Kingdom[44], founded in 1959[45]; member of the 41st Parliament of the United Kingdom[12], a position[46], in United Kingdom[47], founded in 1955[48]; and member of the 40th Parliament of the United Kingdom[13], a position[49], in United Kingdom[50], founded in 1951[51].

Personal Life

John Rankin was affiliated with the Labour Party[18].

Death and Burial

John Rankin died on +1973-10-08T00:00:00Z[3].

Why It Matters

John Rankin ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[5]

FAQs

What did John Rankin do for work?

John Rankin worked as politician[4].

Where did John Rankin go to school?

John Rankin was educated at University of Glasgow[14] and Allan Glen's School[15].

References

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  6. [9] . Hansard 1803–2005. wikidata.org.
  7. [10] . Hansard 1803–2005. wikidata.org.
  8. [11] . Hansard 1803–2005. wikidata.org.
  9. [12] . Hansard 1803–2005. wikidata.org.
  10. [13] . Hansard 1803–2005. wikidata.org.
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  14. [4] . Hansard 1803–2005. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  23. [25] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

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  1. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  10. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [45] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  14. [47] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [48] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [49] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  17. [50] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  18. [51] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  19. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  20. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  21. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  22. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  23. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  24. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [5] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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