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Joseph Frederick Wallet Des Barres

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Joseph Frederick Wallet Des Barres

Summary

Joseph Frederick Wallet Des Barres is a human[1]. He was born in Blamont[2]. He was born on March 24, 1734[3]. He died in Halifax[4]. He died on October 27, 1824[5]. He worked as a cartographer[6], military engineer[7], and engineer[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (32 views/month, #7,289 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Born in Blamont[2], Joseph Frederick Wallet Des Barres…
  • Joseph Frederick Wallet Des Barres passed away in Halifax[4].
  • Joseph Frederick Wallet Des Barres was born on March 24, 1734[3].
  • Joseph Frederick Wallet Des Barres was born on November 22, 1721[10].
  • Joseph Frederick Wallet Des Barres died on October 27, 1824[5].
  • Burial took place at St. George's Anglican (Round) Church[11].
  • A child of Joseph Frederick Wallet Des Barres was Augustus Wallet des Barres[12].
  • A child of Joseph Frederick Wallet Des Barres was John Frederick William DesBarres[13].
  • Joseph Frederick Wallet Des Barres held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[14].
  • Joseph Frederick Wallet Des Barres's professions included cartographer[6].
  • Joseph Frederick Wallet Des Barres worked as a military engineer[7].
  • Joseph Frederick Wallet Des Barres's professions included engineer[8].
  • Joseph Frederick Wallet Des Barres held the position of Lieutenant Governor of Prince Edward Island[15].
  • Joseph Frederick Wallet Des Barres's education included a stint at Royal Military Academy, Woolwich[16].
  • Joseph Frederick Wallet Des Barres received the Person of National Historic Significance[17].
  • Joseph Frederick Wallet Des Barres is recorded as male[18].
  • Joseph Frederick Wallet Des Barres's instance of is recorded as human[19].
  • Joseph Frederick Wallet Des Barres's military branch is recorded as British Army[20].
  • Joseph Frederick Wallet Des Barres's Commons category is recorded as Joseph Frederick Wallet DesBarres[21].
  • Joseph Frederick Wallet Des Barres's family name is recorded as Q37118076[22].
  • Joseph Frederick Wallet Des Barres's family name is recorded as Desbarres[23].
  • Joseph Frederick Wallet Des Barres's given name is recorded as Joseph[24].
  • Joseph Frederick Wallet Des Barres's described by source is recorded as Dictionary of National Biography, 1885–1900[25].
  • Joseph Frederick Wallet Des Barres's described by source is recorded as The Nuttall Encyclopædia[26].
  • Joseph Frederick Wallet Des Barres's described by source is recorded as Geographicus Rare Antique Maps biographical dictionary of cartographers[27].

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Origins and Family

Joseph Frederick Wallet Des Barres was born in Blamont[2]. Recorded date of birth include March 24, 1734[3] and November 22, 1721[10].

Education

Joseph Frederick Wallet Des Barres was educated at Royal Military Academy, Woolwich[16].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include cartographer[6], military engineer[7], and engineer[8]. Joseph Frederick Wallet Des Barres held the position of Lieutenant Governor of Prince Edward Island[15].

Recognition

Joseph Frederick Wallet Des Barres received the Person of National Historic Significance[17].

Personal Life

Children include Augustus Wallet des Barres[12] and John Frederick William DesBarres[13].

Death and Burial

Joseph Frederick Wallet Des Barres died on October 27, 1824[5]. He passed away in Halifax[4]. He is buried at St. George's Anglican (Round) Church[11].

Why It Matters

Joseph Frederick Wallet Des Barres ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (32 views/month, #7,289 of 1,000,298).[9] He is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.[28]

FAQs

Where was Joseph Frederick Wallet Des Barres born?

Joseph Frederick Wallet Des Barres's place of birth was Blamont[2].

Where did Joseph Frederick Wallet Des Barres die?

Joseph Frederick Wallet Des Barres passed away in Halifax[4].

What did Joseph Frederick Wallet Des Barres do for work?

Joseph Frederick Wallet Des Barres worked as cartographer[6], military engineer[7], and engineer[8].

Where did Joseph Frederick Wallet Des Barres go to school?

Joseph Frederick Wallet Des Barres was educated at Royal Military Academy, Woolwich[16].

What awards did Joseph Frederick Wallet Des Barres receive?

Honors received include Person of National Historic Significance[17].

Related Entities

National Gallery of Art Sydney United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [18] ↑ . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [19] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [6] ↑ . Union List of Artist Names. Retrieved . geographicus.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [17] ↑ . Directory of Federal Heritage Designations. wikidata.org.
  15. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [3] ↑ . Artnet. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [10] ↑ . Geographicus Rare Antique Maps biographical dictionary of cartographers. Retrieved . geographicus.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [5] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . Geographicus Rare Antique Maps biographical dictionary of cartographers. Retrieved . geographicus.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 18d ago · RVA2869 · 2026-05-23 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Described by source → Dictionary of National Biography, 1885–1900, The Nuttall Encyclopædia, Geographicus Rare Antique Maps biographical dictionary of cartographers
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  2. 26d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-15 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Cerl thesaurus id → cnp00564163
    Sex or gender → male
    Position held → Lieutenant Governor of Prince Edward Island
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