John Ross Key

American judge (1754–1821)
Person human Q6255709
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John Ross Key

Summary

John Ross Key is a human[1]. He was born in Redland[2]. He was born on +1754-09-19T00:00:00Z[3]. He died on +1821-10-11T00:00:00Z[4]. He worked as a lawyer[5] and judge[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (7 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • John Ross Key was born in Redland[2].
  • John Ross Key was born on +1754-09-19T00:00:00Z[3].
  • John Ross Key died on +1821-10-11T00:00:00Z[4].
  • John Ross Key is buried at Mount Olivet Cemetery[8].
  • John Ross Key's father was Francis Key[9].
  • John Ross Key's mother was Anne Arnold Ross[10].
  • A child of John Ross Key was Francis Scott Key[11].
  • A child of John Ross Key was Anne Arnold Phebe Charlton Key Taney[12].
  • John Ross Key held citizenship in United States[13].
  • John Ross Key's professions included lawyer[5].
  • John Ross Key worked as a judge[6].
  • John Ross Key is recorded as male[14].
  • John Ross Key's instance of is recorded as human[15].
  • John Ross Key's military branch is recorded as Continental Army[16].
  • John Ross Key's Commons category is recorded as John Ross Key (judge)[17].
  • John Ross Key's Find a Grave memorial ID is recorded as 2446[18].
  • John Ross Key's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0bwf8w[19].
  • John Ross Key's given name is recorded as John[20].
  • John Ross Key's Rodovid ID is recorded as 44068[21].
  • John Ross Key's genealogics.org person ID is recorded as I00443836[22].
  • John Ross Key's Geni.com profile ID is recorded as 6000000000137794513[23].
  • John Ross Key's WikiTree person ID is recorded as Key-3[24].
  • John Ross Key's Prabook ID is recorded as 2235995[25].
  • John Ross Key's WeRelate person ID is recorded as John_Key_(19)[26].
  • John Ross Key's SAR ancestor ID is recorded as 229110[27].

Body

Origins and Family

John Ross Key was born in Redland[2]. He was born on +1754-09-19T00:00:00Z[3]. His father was Francis Key[9]. His mother was Anne Arnold Ross[10].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include lawyer[5] and judge[6].

Personal Life

Children include Francis Scott Key[11], a poet[28], 1779–1843[29], of United States[30], awarded the Songwriters Hall of Fame[31], specialised in district attorney[32] and Anne Arnold Phebe Charlton Key Taney[12], 1783–1855[33].

Death and Burial

John Ross Key died on +1821-10-11T00:00:00Z[4]. Burial took place at Mount Olivet Cemetery[8].

Why It Matters

John Ross Key ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (7 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).[7]

FAQs

Where was John Ross Key born?

John Ross Key was born in Redland[2].

Who were John Ross Key's parents?

John Ross Key's father was Francis Key[9]. John Ross Key's mother was Anne Arnold Ross[10].

What did John Ross Key do for work?

John Ross Key worked as lawyer[5] and judge[6].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [14] . wikidata.org.
  3. [9] . wikidata.org.
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  5. [13] . wikidata.org.
  6. [15] . wikidata.org.
  7. [11] . wikidata.org.
  8. [12] . wikidata.org.
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  10. [6] . wikidata.org.
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  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . 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. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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