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John White

prominent U.S. politician during the 1840s (1802–1845)
Person Human Q1384513

Facts

16 properties
Instance of
human
Sex or gender
male[14]
Date of birth
February 14, 1802
Date of death
September 22, 1845
Place of birth
Cumberland Gap
Place of death
none
Country of citizenship
United States[9]
Occupation
politician, lawyer, judge
Position held
Speaker of the United States House of Representatives, United States representative, member of the Kentucky House of Representatives, United States representative[10][11][12][13]
Member of political party
Whig Party[15]
Work location
Washington, D.C.[18]
Languages spoken, written or signed
English[19]
Family name
White[16]
Given name
John[17]
Place of burial
Frankfort Cemetery[8]
Social classification
slave owner[20]
🏷️ Also known as
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🔖 Identifiers · 17
VIAF cluster ID
39276111, 63653753
Library of Congress Authorities ID
nr96021433
Image (Wikimedia Commons)
John White.jpg ↗
FAST ID
376052
Find a Grave memorial ID
7643463
Freebase ID
/m/047fwf
Geni profile ID
6000000015181257719
Open Library ID
OL2516271A
Our Campaigns candidate ID
157759
Prabook ID
1064239
SNAC ARK ID
w66x2q5p
U.S. National Archives Identifier
176892713
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US Congress Bio ID
W000380
United States House of Representatives ID
23667
WikiTree person ID
White-41552
WorldCat Entities ID
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Yale LUX ID
person/a2f18474-d9ac-4fd0-8e0b-79b411b4ab2a

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Occupation 3
politician, lawyer, judge
Position held 3
Speaker of the United States House of Representatives, United States representative, United States representative
Country of citizenship 1
United States
Family name 1
White
Given name 1
John
Instance of 1
human
Languages spoken, written or signed 1
English
Member of political party 1
Whig Party
Place of birth 1
Cumberland Gap
Place of death 1
none
Sex or gender 1
male
Work location 1
Washington, D.C.
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Summary

Born in Cumberland Gap[1], he… he was born on February 14, 1802[2]. He died in Richmond[3]. He died on September 22, 1845[4]. He worked as a politician[5], lawyer[6], and judge[7].

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Career and Affiliations

Positions held include Speaker of the United States House of Representatives[10], an elective office[21], in United States[22], founded in 1789[23]; member of the United States House of Representatives[11], an elective office[24], in United States[25]; and member of the Kentucky House of Representatives[12].

FAQs

Where was John White born?

John White was born in Cumberland Gap[1].

Where did John White die?

John White passed away in Richmond[3].

What did John White do for work?

John White worked as politician[5], lawyer[6], and judge[7].

Related Entities

lawyer United States

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [1] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [11] ↑ . bioguideretro.congress.gov. bioguideretro.congress.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [2] ↑ . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [4] ↑ . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [20] ↑ . washingtonpost.com. washingtonpost.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [21] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [22] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [23] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [24] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [25] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

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