John W. Kern

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

19 properties
Instance of
human
Sex or gender
male[16]
Date of birth
December 20, 1849
Date of death
August 17, 1917
Place of birth
Alto
Place of death
Asheville
Country of citizenship
United States[9]
Occupation
politician, lawyer
Member of political party
Democratic Party[17]
Citizenship
United States
Work location
Washington, D.C.
Languages spoken, written or signed
English
Family name
Kern
Given name
John
Name in native language
John W. Kern
Place of burial
Crown Hill Cemetery[7]
🏷️ Also known as
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🔖 Identifiers · 20
VIAF cluster ID
31178310
Library of Congress authority ID
n91085653
Encyclopedia of Indianapolis ID
john-worth-kern-sr
Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID
biography/John-Worth-Kern
FAST ID
290834
Find a Grave memorial ID
8159
Freebase ID
/m/03wckz
GeneaStar person ID
kernj
Geni.com profile ID
6000000034324208995
National Library of Israel J9U ID
987007434340005171
Notable Names Database ID
271/000206650
Open Library ID
OL7180839A
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Our Campaigns candidate ID
5001
Political Graveyard politician ID
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Prabook ID
1058873
SNAC ARK ID
w6nc7kc4
US Congress Bio ID
K000132
WikiTree person ID
Kern-1211
WorldCat Entities ID
E39PBJhmH6jRdXPh8J8f94GPwC

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Occupation 2
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Place of death 1
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Summary

John W. Kern's place of birth was Alto[1]. He was born on December 20, 1849[2]. He passed away in Asheville[3]. He died on August 17, 1917[4]. He worked as a politician[5] and lawyer[6].

Body

Education

Educated at University of Michigan[14], a public research university[18], in United States[19], founded in 1817[20], headquartered in Ann Arbor[21] and University of Michigan Law School[15], a law school[22], in United States[23], founded in 1859[24].

Career and Affiliations

Positions held include member of the State Senate of Indiana[10], a position[25], in United States[26] and United States senator[11], a position[27], in United States[28].

FAQs

Where was John W. Kern born?

Born in Alto[1].

Where did John W. Kern die?

John W. Kern passed away in Asheville[3].

What did John W. Kern do for work?

John W. Kern worked as politician[5] and lawyer[6].

Where did John W. Kern go to school?

John W. Kern was educated at University of Michigan[14] and University of Michigan Law School[15].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [1] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [11] ↑ . Biographical Directory of the United States Congress. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [12] ↑ . Biographical Directory of the United States Congress. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [13] ↑ . Biographical Directory of the United States Congress. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [8] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [7] ↑ . Find a Grave. wikidata.org.
  16. [2] ↑ . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [4] ↑ . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

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  1. [25] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [26] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [27] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [28] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [18] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [19] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [20] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [21] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [22] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [23] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [24] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

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