Joseph Bloomfield

American general and 4th Governor of New Jersey (1753–1823)
Person human Q435155
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Joseph Bloomfield

Summary

Joseph Bloomfield is a human[1]. Born in Woodbridge Township[2], he… he was born on October 18, 1753[3]. He died in Burlington City[4]. He died on October 3, 1823[5]. He worked as a politician[6] and lawyer[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (66 views/month, #7,281 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Joseph Bloomfield's place of birth was Woodbridge Township[2].
  • Joseph Bloomfield passed away in Burlington City[4].
  • Joseph Bloomfield was born on October 18, 1753[3].
  • Joseph Bloomfield died on October 3, 1823[5].
  • Joseph Bloomfield is buried at Saint Mary's Episcopal Churchyard[9].
  • Joseph Bloomfield's father was Moses Bloomfield[10].
  • Joseph Bloomfield's mother was Sarah Ogden Bloomfield[11].
  • Joseph Bloomfield held citizenship in United States[12].
  • Joseph Bloomfield worked as a politician[6].
  • Joseph Bloomfield worked as a lawyer[7].
  • Joseph Bloomfield held the position of member of the United States House of Representatives[13].
  • Joseph Bloomfield held the position of Governor of New Jersey[14].
  • Joseph Bloomfield held the position of Governor of New Jersey[15].
  • Joseph Bloomfield held the position of New Jersey Attorney General[16].
  • Joseph Bloomfield was a member of American Antiquarian Society[17].
  • Joseph Bloomfield is recorded as male[18].
  • Joseph Bloomfield's instance of is recorded as human[19].
  • Joseph Bloomfield was affiliated with the Democratic-Republican Party[20].
  • Joseph Bloomfield's military branch is recorded as United States Army[21].
  • Joseph Bloomfield's military branch is recorded as Continental Army[22].
  • Joseph Bloomfield's Commons category is recorded as Joseph Bloomfield[23].
  • Joseph Bloomfield's military, police or special rank is recorded as general[24].
  • Joseph Bloomfield's family name is recorded as Bloomfield[25].
  • Joseph Bloomfield's given name is recorded as Joseph[26].
  • Joseph Bloomfield's work location is recorded as Washington, D.C.[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Woodbridge Township[2], Joseph Bloomfield… he was born on October 18, 1753[3]. His father was Moses Bloomfield[10]. His mother was Sarah Ogden Bloomfield[11].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include politician[6] and lawyer[7]. Positions held include member of the United States House of Representatives[13], a member of parliament[28], in United States[29]; Governor of New Jersey[14], a governor[30], in United States[31], founded in 1776[32]; and New Jersey Attorney General[16], a position[33], in United States[34], founded in 1776[35].

Personal Life

Joseph Bloomfield was affiliated with the Democratic-Republican Party[20].

Death and Burial

Joseph Bloomfield died on October 3, 1823[5]. He passed away in Burlington City[4]. Burial took place at Saint Mary's Episcopal Churchyard[9].

Why It Matters

Joseph Bloomfield ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (66 views/month, #7,281 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[36]

FAQs

Where was Joseph Bloomfield born?

Joseph Bloomfield's place of birth was Woodbridge Township[2].

Where did Joseph Bloomfield die?

Joseph Bloomfield died in Burlington City[4].

Who were Joseph Bloomfield's parents?

Joseph Bloomfield's father was Moses Bloomfield[10]. Joseph Bloomfield's mother was Sarah Ogden Bloomfield[11].

What did Joseph Bloomfield do for work?

Joseph Bloomfield worked as politician[6] and lawyer[7].

References

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  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
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  9. [14] . wikidata.org.
  10. [15] . wikidata.org.
  11. [16] . wikidata.org.
  12. [20] . wikidata.org.
  13. [6] . A New Nation Votes: American Electoral Returns, 1788-1825. Retrieved . elections.lib.tufts.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [7] . wikidata.org.
  15. [9] . Find a Grave. wikidata.org.
  16. [21] . wikidata.org.
  17. [22] . wikidata.org.
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  19. [24] . wikidata.org.
  20. [17] . wikidata.org.
  21. [3] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [5] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

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

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  1. 6d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation politician, lawyer
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/32086|batch #32086]]: import P21 and P106 from GND (28)"
  2. 11d ago · RVA2869 · 2026-05-15 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Described by source A New Nation Votes: American Electoral Returns, 1788-1825, Appletons' Cyclopædia of American Biography
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/31747|batch #31747]]: Remove redundant described by source (P1343) - ID P12578 is present."
  3. 14d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Work location Washington, D.C.
    Country of citizenship United States
    Languages spoken, written or signed English
    Mother Sarah Ogden Bloomfield
    + 21 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/30848|batch #30848]]: match CERL IDs on the basis of GND (5)"
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