John Williams

printer and newspaper proprietor in Swansea
Person human Q29949305
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John Williams

Summary

John Williams is a human[1]. He was born on +1823-00-00T00:00:00Z[2]. He died on +1870-00-00T00:00:00Z[3]. He worked as a printer[4], bookseller[5], newspaper proprietor[6], and tax collector[7].

Key Facts

  • John Williams was born on +1823-00-00T00:00:00Z[2].
  • John Williams died on +1870-00-00T00:00:00Z[3].
  • John Williams held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[8].
  • John Williams worked as a printer[4].
  • John Williams worked as a bookseller[5].
  • John Williams worked as a newspaper proprietor[6].
  • John Williams worked as a tax collector[7].
  • John Williams's field of work was bookselling[9].
  • John Williams's field of work was newspaper printing[10].
  • John Williams's field of work was revenue service[11].
  • John Williams is recorded as male[12].
  • John Williams's instance of is recorded as human[13].
  • John Williams's part of is recorded as book trade in Wales[14].
  • John Williams's part of is recorded as Williams, Murray & Rees[15].
  • John Williams's family name is recorded as Williams[16].
  • John Williams's given name is recorded as John[17].
  • John Williams's work location is recorded as Swansea[18].
  • John Williams's described at URL is recorded as http://newspapers.library.wales/view/3341886/3341894/67/[19].
  • John Williams's described at URL is recorded as http://newspapers.library.wales/view/3330908/3330913[20].
  • John Williams's owner of is recorded as The Cambrian[21].
  • John Williams's British Book Trade Index ID is recorded as 76300[22].
  • John Williams's SNARC ID is recorded as Vanda cristata[23].

Body

Origins and Family

John Williams was born on +1823-00-00T00:00:00Z[2].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include printer[4], bookseller[5], newspaper proprietor[6], and tax collector[7]. Fields of work include bookselling[9], an industry[24]; newspaper printing[10]; and revenue service[11], a government agency[25].

Death and Burial

John Williams died on +1870-00-00T00:00:00Z[3].

FAQs

What did John Williams do for work?

John Williams worked as printer[4], bookseller[5], newspaper proprietor[6], and tax collector[7].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [12] . wikidata.org.
  2. [8] . wikidata.org.
  3. [13] . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] . British Book Trade Index. bbti.bodleian.ox.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [10] . British Book Trade Index. bbti.bodleian.ox.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [11] . British Book Trade Index. bbti.bodleian.ox.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [4] . British Book Trade Index. bbti.bodleian.ox.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [5] . British Book Trade Index. bbti.bodleian.ox.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [6] . British Book Trade Index. bbti.bodleian.ox.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [7] . British Book Trade Index. bbti.bodleian.ox.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [14] . wikidata.org.
  12. [15] . wikidata.org.
  13. [2] . British Book Trade Index. bbti.bodleian.ox.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [3] . British Book Trade Index. bbti.bodleian.ox.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [16] . British Book Trade Index. bbti.bodleian.ox.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [17] . British Book Trade Index. bbti.bodleian.ox.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [18] . British Book Trade Index. bbti.bodleian.ox.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [19] . wikidata.org.
  19. [20] . wikidata.org.
  20. [21] . wikidata.org.
  21. [22] . British Book Trade Index. bbti.bodleian.ox.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [23] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [24] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

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