John Wise

American politician
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John Wise

Summary

John Wise is a human[1]. He was born on January 1, 1767[2]. He died on March 30, 1812[3]. He worked as a politician[4]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (18 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[5]

Key Facts

  • John Wise was born on January 1, 1767[2].
  • John Wise was born on January 1, 1765[6].
  • John Wise died on March 30, 1812[3].
  • John Wise's father was John Wise IV[7].
  • John Wise's mother was Margaret Douglas[8].
  • John Wise was married to Sarah Corbin Cropper[9].
  • A child of John Wise was Henry A. Wise[10].
  • A child of John Wise was Margaret Douglas Pettitt Wise[11].
  • A child of John Wise was John Cropper Wise[12].
  • John Wise held citizenship in United States[13].
  • John Wise worked as a politician[4].
  • John Wise held the position of member of the Virginia House of Delegates[14].
  • John Wise is recorded as male[15].
  • John Wise's instance of is recorded as human[16].
  • John Wise's family name is recorded as Wise[17].
  • John Wise's given name is recorded as John[18].

Body

Origins and Family

Recorded date of birth include January 1, 1767[2] and January 1, 1765[6]. John Wise's father was John Wise IV[7]. His mother was Margaret Douglas[8].

Career and Affiliations

John Wise worked as a politician[4]. He held the position of member of the Virginia House of Delegates[14].

Personal Life

John Wise was married to Sarah Corbin Cropper[9]. Children include Henry A. Wise[10], a politician[19], 1806–1876[20], of United States[21]; Margaret Douglas Pettitt Wise[11]; and John Cropper Wise[12].

Death and Burial

John Wise died on March 30, 1812[3].

Why It Matters

John Wise ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (18 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[5]

FAQs

Who were John Wise's parents?

John Wise's father was John Wise IV[7]. John Wise's mother was Margaret Douglas[8].

Who was John Wise married to?

John Wise's spouses include Sarah Corbin Cropper[9].

What did John Wise do for work?

John Wise worked as politician[4].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [15] . wikidata.org.
  2. [7] . history.house.virginia.gov. history.house.virginia.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [8] . history.house.virginia.gov. history.house.virginia.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [9] . wikidata.org.
  5. [13] . wikidata.org.
  6. [16] . wikidata.org.
  7. [14] . history.house.virginia.gov. history.house.virginia.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . history.house.virginia.gov. history.house.virginia.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [4] . history.house.virginia.gov. history.house.virginia.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [2] . history.house.virginia.gov. history.house.virginia.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [6] . Genealogics. wikidata.org.
  14. [3] . history.house.virginia.gov. history.house.virginia.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [19] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [20] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [21] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [5] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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  1. 4w ago · William Avery Bot bot · 2026-06-24 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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    Genealogics.org person id I00497836
    Wikidata description American politician
    Sex or gender male
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