John Van Lear Findlay

U.S. Representative from Maryland (1839-1907)
Person human Q1385184
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John Van Lear Findlay

Summary

John Van Lear Findlay is a human[1]. Born in Williamsport[2], he… he was born on +1839-12-21T00:00:00Z[3]. He died in Baltimore[4]. He died on +1907-04-19T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a politician[6] and lawyer[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • John Van Lear Findlay was born in Williamsport[2].
  • John Van Lear Findlay died in Baltimore[4].
  • John Van Lear Findlay was born on +1839-12-21T00:00:00Z[3].
  • John Van Lear Findlay died on +1907-04-19T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Burial took place at Green Mount Cemetery[9].
  • John Van Lear Findlay's father was Archibald Irwin Findlay[10].
  • A child of John Van Lear Findlay was John Van Lear Findlay[11].
  • John Van Lear Findlay held citizenship in United States[12].
  • John Van Lear Findlay's professions included politician[6].
  • John Van Lear Findlay worked as a lawyer[7].
  • John Van Lear Findlay held the position of member of the United States House of Representatives[13].
  • John Van Lear Findlay held the position of member of the Maryland House of Delegates[14].
  • John Van Lear Findlay's education included a stint at Princeton University[15].
  • John Van Lear Findlay is recorded as male[16].
  • John Van Lear Findlay's instance of is recorded as human[17].
  • John Van Lear Findlay was affiliated with the Democratic Party[18].
  • John Van Lear Findlay's ISNI is recorded as 0000000053565997[19].
  • John Van Lear Findlay's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 6978666[20].
  • John Van Lear Findlay's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as no95046772[21].
  • John Van Lear Findlay's Find a Grave memorial ID is recorded as 7530729[22].
  • John Van Lear Findlay's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/02rjw2h[23].
  • John Van Lear Findlay's Open Library ID is recorded as OL356250A[24].
  • John Van Lear Findlay's family name is recorded as Q16869941[25].
  • John Van Lear Findlay's given name is recorded as John[26].
  • John Van Lear Findlay's work location is recorded as Washington, D.C.[27].

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Origins and Family

John Van Lear Findlay was born in Williamsport[2]. He was born on +1839-12-21T00:00:00Z[3]. His father was Archibald Irwin Findlay[10].

Education

John Van Lear Findlay was educated at Princeton University[15].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include politician[6] and lawyer[7]. Positions held include member of the United States House of Representatives[13], a member of parliament[28], in United States[29] and member of the Maryland House of Delegates[14], a position[30], in United States[31].

Personal Life

A child of John Van Lear Findlay was he[11]. He was affiliated with the Democratic Party[18].

Death and Burial

John Van Lear Findlay died on +1907-04-19T00:00:00Z[5]. He passed away in Baltimore[4]. Burial took place at Green Mount Cemetery[9].

Why It Matters

John Van Lear Findlay ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).[8]

FAQs

Where was John Van Lear Findlay born?

Born in Williamsport[2], John Van Lear Findlay…

Where did John Van Lear Findlay die?

John Van Lear Findlay died in Baltimore[4].

Who were John Van Lear Findlay's parents?

John Van Lear Findlay's father was Archibald Irwin Findlay[10].

What did John Van Lear Findlay do for work?

John Van Lear Findlay worked as politician[6] and lawyer[7].

Where did John Van Lear Findlay go to school?

John Van Lear Findlay was educated at Princeton University[15].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
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  5. [12] . wikidata.org.
  6. [17] . wikidata.org.
  7. [13] . wikidata.org.
  8. [14] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [15] . wikidata.org.
  11. [18] . wikidata.org.
  12. [6] . wikidata.org.
  13. [7] . wikidata.org.
  14. [9] . Find a Grave. wikidata.org.
  15. [19] . wikidata.org.
  16. [20] . wikidata.org.
  17. [21] . wikidata.org.
  18. [22] . wikidata.org.
  19. [3] . Find a Grave. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [5] . Find a Grave. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . Google Knowledge Graph. wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  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

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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