John Reading

Colonial Governor of New Jersey
Person human Q6254389
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John Reading

Summary

John Reading is a human[1]. He was born on +1686-06-06T00:00:00Z[2]. He died on +1767-11-05T00:00:00Z[3]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[4]

Key Facts

  • John Reading was born on +1686-06-06T00:00:00Z[2].
  • John Reading died on +1767-11-05T00:00:00Z[3].
  • John Reading is buried at Pleasant Ridge Cemetery[5].
  • John Reading's father was Colonel John Reading[6].
  • John Reading's mother was Elizabeth[7].
  • A child of John Reading was Daniel Reading[8].
  • A child of John Reading was Ann Ryerson Beatty[9].
  • John Reading held citizenship in United States[10].
  • John Reading held the position of Colonial Governor of New Jersey[11].
  • John Reading held the position of Colonial Governor of New Jersey[12].
  • John Reading is recorded as male[13].
  • John Reading's instance of is recorded as human[14].
  • John Reading's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 9713250[15].
  • John Reading's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as nr92044869[16].
  • John Reading's Find a Grave memorial ID is recorded as 9392679[17].
  • John Reading's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0fkwpc[18].
  • John Reading's family name is recorded as Reading[19].
  • John Reading's given name is recorded as John[20].
  • John Reading's genealogics.org person ID is recorded as I00513890[21].
  • John Reading's FAST ID is recorded as 1509410[22].
  • John Reading's Geni.com profile ID is recorded as 6000000008752674607[23].
  • John Reading's WikiTree person ID is recorded as Reading-104[24].
  • John Reading's SNAC ARK ID is recorded as w6z04cjr[25].
  • John Reading's WeRelate person ID is recorded as John_Reading_(4)[26].
  • John Reading's WorldCat Entities ID is recorded as E39PBJdWWXkVcQCkQdDvXHgdwC[27].

Body

Origins and Family

John Reading was born on +1686-06-06T00:00:00Z[2]. His father was Colonel John Reading[6]. His mother was Elizabeth[7].

Career and Affiliations

Positions held include Colonial Governor of New Jersey[11].

Personal Life

Children include Daniel Reading[8], 1727–1768[28] and Ann Ryerson Beatty[9], 1723–1768[29].

Death and Burial

John Reading died on +1767-11-05T00:00:00Z[3]. He is buried at Pleasant Ridge Cemetery[5].

Why It Matters

John Reading ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[4]

FAQs

Who were John Reading's parents?

John Reading's father was Colonel John Reading[6]. John Reading's mother was Elizabeth[7].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [13] . wikidata.org.
  2. [6] . Genealogics. wikidata.org.
  3. [7] . Genealogics. wikidata.org.
  4. [10] . wikidata.org.
  5. [14] . wikidata.org.
  6. [11] . wikidata.org.
  7. [12] . wikidata.org.
  8. [8] . Genealogics. wikidata.org.
  9. [9] . Geni.com. wikidata.org.
  10. [5] . Find a Grave. wikidata.org.
  11. [15] . wikidata.org.
  12. [16] . Faceted Application of Subject Terminology. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [17] . wikidata.org.
  14. [2] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [3] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [4] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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