John Tait

New Zealand commercial photographer (1836-1907)
Person human Q64339068
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John Tait

Summary

John Tait is a human[1]. His place of birth was Caithness[2]. He was born on +1836-12-09T00:00:00Z[3]. He passed away in Hokitika[4]. He died on +1907-11-08T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a photographer[6] and politician[7].

Key Facts

  • John Tait's place of birth was Caithness[2].
  • John Tait died in Hokitika[4].
  • John Tait was born on +1836-12-09T00:00:00Z[3].
  • John Tait died on +1907-11-08T00:00:00Z[5].
  • John Tait held citizenship in New Zealand[8].
  • John Tait's professions included photographer[6].
  • John Tait worked as a politician[7].
  • John Tait held the position of mayor[9].
  • John Tait held the position of council member[10].
  • John Tait was a member of district council[11].
  • John Tait is recorded as male[12].
  • John Tait's instance of is recorded as human[13].
  • John Tait's family name is recorded as Tait[14].
  • John Tait's given name is recorded as John[15].
  • John Tait's participant in is recorded as Sydney International Exhibition[16].
  • John Tait's participant in is recorded as Melbourne International Exhibition[17].
  • John Tait's owner of is recorded as Tait Brothers[18].
  • John Tait's Photographers' Identities Catalog ID is recorded as 302104[19].
  • John Tait's sibling is recorded as Alexander Tait[20].
  • John Tait's Te Papa agent ID is recorded as 6230[21].
  • John Tait's has works in the collection is recorded as Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa[22].
  • John Tait's Alexander Turnbull Library ID is recorded as 115456[23].
  • John Tait's Find NZ Artists ID is recorded as 18634[24].
  • John Tait's copyright status as a creator is recorded as copyrights on works have expired[25].

Body

Origins and Family

John Tait's place of birth was Caithness[2]. He was born on +1836-12-09T00:00:00Z[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include photographer[6] and politician[7]. Positions held include mayor[9], a position[26] and council member[10], a position[27].

Death and Burial

John Tait died on +1907-11-08T00:00:00Z[5]. He died in Hokitika[4].

FAQs

Where was John Tait born?

John Tait's place of birth was Caithness[2].

Where did John Tait die?

John Tait passed away in Hokitika[4].

What did John Tait do for work?

John Tait worked as photographer[6] and politician[7].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . canterburyphotography.blogspot.com. Retrieved . canterburyphotography.blogspot.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . paperspast.natlib.govt.nz. Retrieved . paperspast.natlib.govt.nz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [12] . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] . wikidata.org.
  5. [13] . wikidata.org.
  6. [9] . paperspast.natlib.govt.nz. Retrieved . paperspast.natlib.govt.nz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [10] . paperspast.natlib.govt.nz. Retrieved . paperspast.natlib.govt.nz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [6] . paperspast.natlib.govt.nz. Retrieved . paperspast.natlib.govt.nz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [7] . paperspast.natlib.govt.nz. Retrieved . paperspast.natlib.govt.nz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [11] . paperspast.natlib.govt.nz. Retrieved . paperspast.natlib.govt.nz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [3] . collections.tepapa.govt.nz. Retrieved . collections.tepapa.govt.nz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [5] . collections.tepapa.govt.nz. Retrieved . collections.tepapa.govt.nz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [14] . paperspast.natlib.govt.nz. Retrieved . paperspast.natlib.govt.nz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [15] . paperspast.natlib.govt.nz. Retrieved . paperspast.natlib.govt.nz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [16] . nzetc.victoria.ac.nz. Retrieved . nzetc.victoria.ac.nz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [17] . nzetc.victoria.ac.nz. Retrieved . nzetc.victoria.ac.nz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [18] . wikidata.org.
  18. [19] . wikidata.org.
  19. [20] . canterburyphotography.blogspot.com. Retrieved . canterburyphotography.blogspot.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [21] . collections.tepapa.govt.nz. Retrieved . collections.tepapa.govt.nz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [22] . wikidata.org.
  22. [23] . wikidata.org.
  23. [24] . wikidata.org.
  24. [25] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

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