John Sparkman

American jurist and politician (1899–1985)
Person human Q388215
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John Sparkman

Summary

John Sparkman is a human[1]. He was born in Hartselle[2]. He was born on +1899-12-20T00:00:00Z[3]. He died in Huntsville[4]. He died on +1985-11-16T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a politician[6], farmer[7], lawyer[8], and professor[9]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (146 views/month, #7,155 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • John Sparkman's place of birth was Hartselle[2].
  • John Sparkman passed away in Huntsville[4].
  • John Sparkman was born on +1899-12-20T00:00:00Z[3].
  • John Sparkman died on +1985-11-16T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Burial took place at Maple Hill Cemetery[11].
  • John Sparkman held citizenship in United States[12].
  • John Sparkman worked as a politician[6].
  • John Sparkman worked as a farmer[7].
  • John Sparkman worked as a lawyer[8].
  • John Sparkman's professions included professor[9].
  • John Sparkman's field of work was agriculture[13].
  • John Sparkman held the position of member of the United States House of Representatives[14].
  • John Sparkman held the position of United States senator[15].
  • John Sparkman held the position of United States senator[16].
  • John Sparkman held the position of United States senator[17].
  • John Sparkman held the position of United States senator[18].
  • John Sparkman held the position of United States senator[19].
  • Among John Sparkman's employers was University of Alabama in Huntsville[20].
  • John Sparkman's education included a stint at University of Alabama[21].
  • John Sparkman's education included a stint at University of Alabama School of Law[22].
  • John Sparkman's education included a stint at University of Alabama[23].
  • John Sparkman was a member of Pi Kappa Alpha[24].
  • John Sparkman was a member of Scottish Rite[25].
  • John Sparkman's religion is recorded as Methodism[26].
  • John Sparkman's image is recorded as Alabama Sen. John Sparkman.jpg[27].

Body

Origins and Family

John Sparkman's place of birth was Hartselle[2]. He was born on +1899-12-20T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Educated at University of Alabama[21] and University of Alabama School of Law[22].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include politician[6], farmer[7], lawyer[8], and professor[9]. John Sparkman's field of work was agriculture[13]. Among his employers was University of Alabama in Huntsville[20]. Positions held include member of the United States House of Representatives[14], a member of parliament[28], in United States[29] and United States senator[15], a position[30], in United States[31].

Personal Life

John Sparkman's religion is recorded as Methodism[26]. He was affiliated with the Democratic Party[32].

Death and Burial

John Sparkman died on +1985-11-16T00:00:00Z[5]. He passed away in Huntsville[4]. The cause of death was myocardial infarction[33]. He is buried at Maple Hill Cemetery[11].

Why It Matters

John Sparkman ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (146 views/month, #7,155 of 1,000,298).[10] He has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[34] He is known by 11 alternative names across languages and contexts.[35]

FAQs

Where was John Sparkman born?

John Sparkman was born in Hartselle[2].

Where did John Sparkman die?

John Sparkman died in Huntsville[4].

What did John Sparkman do for work?

John Sparkman worked as politician[6], farmer[7], lawyer[8], and professor[9].

Where did John Sparkman go to school?

John Sparkman was educated at University of Alabama[21], University of Alabama School of Law[22], and University of Alabama[23].

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [27] . wikidata.org.
  2. [2] . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] . wikidata.org.
  4. [12] . wikidata.org.
  5. [14] . wikidata.org.
  6. [15] . Biographical Directory of the United States Congress. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [16] . Biographical Directory of the United States Congress. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [17] . Biographical Directory of the United States Congress. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [18] . Biographical Directory of the United States Congress. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [19] . Biographical Directory of the United States Congress. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [21] . wikidata.org.
  12. [22] . wikidata.org.
  13. [23] . wikidata.org.
  14. [13] . bioguide.congress.gov. bioguide.congress.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [32] . wikidata.org.
  16. [6] . wikidata.org.
  17. [7] . bioguide.congress.gov. bioguide.congress.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [8] . bioguide.congress.gov. bioguide.congress.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [9] . bioguide.congress.gov. bioguide.congress.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [20] . wikidata.org.
  21. [11] . wikidata.org.
  22. [26] . wikidata.org.
  23. [24] . wikidata.org.
  24. [25] . wikidata.org.
  25. [33] . news.google.com. news.google.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  26. [3] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  27. [5] . SNAC. 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
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [10] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [34] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [35] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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