John W. Kern

American politician (1849–1917)
Person human Q454957
John W. Kern
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John W. Kern

Summary

John W. Kern is a human[1]. His place of birth was Alto[2]. He was born on +1849-12-20T00:00:00Z[3]. He passed away in Asheville[4]. He died on +1917-08-17T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a politician[6] and lawyer[7]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (74 views/month, #7,247 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Born in Alto[2], John W. Kern…
  • John W. Kern passed away in Asheville[4].
  • John W. Kern was born on +1849-12-20T00:00:00Z[3].
  • John W. Kern died on +1917-08-17T00:00:00Z[5].
  • John W. Kern is buried at Crown Hill Cemetery[9].
  • A child of John W. Kern was John W. Kern Jr.[10].
  • John W. Kern held citizenship in United States[11].
  • John W. Kern's professions included politician[6].
  • John W. Kern's professions included lawyer[7].
  • John W. Kern held the position of member of the State Senate of Indiana[12].
  • John W. Kern held the position of United States senator[13].
  • John W. Kern held the position of United States senator[14].
  • John W. Kern held the position of United States senator[15].
  • John W. Kern's education included a stint at University of Michigan[16].
  • John W. Kern was educated at University of Michigan Law School[17].
  • John W. Kern's image is recorded as JohnWKern.jpg[18].
  • John W. Kern is recorded as male[19].
  • John W. Kern's instance of is recorded as human[20].
  • John W. Kern was affiliated with the Democratic Party[21].
  • John W. Kern's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 31178310[22].
  • John W. Kern's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n91085653[23].
  • John W. Kern's Commons category is recorded as John W. Kern[24].
  • John W. Kern's Find a Grave memorial ID is recorded as 8159[25].
  • John W. Kern's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/03wckz[26].
  • John W. Kern's Open Library ID is recorded as OL7180839A[27].

Body

Origins and Family

John W. Kern's place of birth was Alto[2]. He was born on +1849-12-20T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Educated at University of Michigan[16], a public research university[28], in United States[29], founded in 1817[30], headquartered in Ann Arbor[31] and University of Michigan Law School[17], a law school[32], in United States[33], founded in 1859[34].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include politician[6] and lawyer[7]. Positions held include member of the State Senate of Indiana[12], a position[35], in United States[36] and United States senator[13], a position[37], in United States[38].

Personal Life

A child of John W. Kern was John W. Kern Jr.[10]. He was affiliated with the Democratic Party[21].

Death and Burial

John W. Kern died on +1917-08-17T00:00:00Z[5]. He passed away in Asheville[4]. He is buried at Crown Hill Cemetery[9].

Why It Matters

John W. Kern ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (74 views/month, #7,247 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[39] He is known by 15 alternative names across languages and contexts.[40]

FAQs

Where was John W. Kern born?

Born in Alto[2], John W. Kern…

Where did John W. Kern die?

John W. Kern passed away in Asheville[4].

What did John W. Kern do for work?

John W. Kern worked as politician[6] and lawyer[7].

Where did John W. Kern go to school?

John W. Kern was educated at University of Michigan[16] and University of Michigan Law School[17].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [18] . wikidata.org.
  2. [2] . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] . wikidata.org.
  4. [19] . wikidata.org.
  5. [11] . wikidata.org.
  6. [20] . wikidata.org.
  7. [12] . wikidata.org.
  8. [13] . Biographical Directory of the United States Congress. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [14] . Biographical Directory of the United States Congress. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [15] . Biographical Directory of the United States Congress. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [10] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [16] . wikidata.org.
  13. [17] . wikidata.org.
  14. [21] . wikidata.org.
  15. [6] . wikidata.org.
  16. [7] . wikidata.org.
  17. [9] . Find a Grave. wikidata.org.
  18. [22] . wikidata.org.
  19. [23] . wikidata.org.
  20. [24] . wikidata.org.
  21. [25] . wikidata.org.
  22. [3] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [5] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [39] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [40] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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