John Rarick

Recipient of the Purple Heart medal (1924-2009)
Person human Q1701533
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John Rarick

Summary

John Rarick is a human[1]. His place of birth was Waterford[2]. He was born on January 29, 1924[3]. He passed away in St. Francisville[4]. He died on September 14, 2009[5]. He worked as a politician[6], lawyer[7], and judge[8]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (48 views/month, #7,240 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Born in Waterford[2], John Rarick…
  • John Rarick died in St. Francisville[4].
  • John Rarick was born on January 29, 1924[3].
  • John Rarick died on September 14, 2009[5].
  • John Rarick held citizenship in United States[10].
  • John Rarick's professions included politician[6].
  • John Rarick worked as a lawyer[7].
  • John Rarick's professions included judge[8].
  • John Rarick held the position of member of the United States House of Representatives[11].
  • John Rarick held the position of member of the United States House of Representatives[12].
  • John Rarick held the position of member of the United States House of Representatives[13].
  • John Rarick held the position of member of the United States House of Representatives[14].
  • John Rarick held the position of member of the United States House of Representatives[15].
  • John Rarick's education included a stint at Louisiana State University[16].
  • John Rarick's education included a stint at Tulane University Law School[17].
  • John Rarick was educated at Ball State University[18].
  • John Rarick was educated at Goshen High School[19].
  • John Rarick received the Bronze Star Medal[20].
  • John Rarick received the Purple Heart[21].
  • John Rarick is recorded as male[22].
  • John Rarick's instance of is recorded as human[23].
  • John Rarick was affiliated with the Democratic Party[24].
  • John Rarick's military branch is recorded as United States Army[25].
  • John Rarick's Commons category is recorded as John Rarick[26].
  • The cause of death was brain cancer[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Waterford[2], John Rarick… he was born on January 29, 1924[3].

Education

Educated at Louisiana State University[16], a public university[28], in United States[29], founded in 1860[30], headquartered in Baton Rouge[31]; Tulane University Law School[17], a law school[32], in United States[33], founded in 1847[34]; Ball State University[18], a university[35], in United States[36], founded in 1918[37]; and Goshen High School[19], a high school[38], in United States[39].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include politician[6], lawyer[7], and judge[8]. Positions held include member of the United States House of Representatives[11], a member of parliament[40], in United States[41].

Recognition

Awards received include Bronze Star Medal[20], a courage award[42], in United States[43], founded in 1944[44] and Purple Heart[21], a medallion[45], in United States[46], founded in 1932[47].

Personal Life

John Rarick was affiliated with the Democratic Party[24].

Death and Burial

John Rarick died on September 14, 2009[5]. He passed away in St. Francisville[4]. The cause of death was brain cancer[27].

Why It Matters

John Rarick ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (48 views/month, #7,240 of 1,000,298).[9] He is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[48]

FAQs

Where was John Rarick born?

John Rarick's place of birth was Waterford[2].

Where did John Rarick die?

John Rarick died in St. Francisville[4].

What did John Rarick do for work?

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

Where did John Rarick go to school?

John Rarick was educated at Louisiana State University[16], Tulane University Law School[17], Ball State University[18], and Goshen High School[19].

What awards did John Rarick receive?

Honors received include Bronze Star Medal[20] and Purple Heart[21].

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  7. [12] . Biographical Directory of the United States Congress. Retrieved . congress.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [13] . Biographical Directory of the United States Congress. Retrieved . congress.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [14] . Biographical Directory of the United States Congress. Retrieved . congress.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [15] . Biographical Directory of the United States Congress. Retrieved . congress.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  14. [19] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  22. [26] . wikidata.org.
  23. [27] . wikidata.org.
  24. [3] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [5] . SNAC. Retrieved . stei-23794.tributes.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.

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  1. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  9. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  11. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  15. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  17. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  19. [46] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  20. [47] . 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. [48] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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    Cause of death brain cancer
    Educated at Louisiana State University, Tulane University Law School, Ball State University +1
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