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Joseph H. Defrees

American politician (1812-1885)
Person human Q1394758

Facts

16 properties
Instance of
human
Sex or gender
male[10]
Date of birth
May 13, 1812
Date of death
December 21, 1885
Place of birth
Sparta
Place of death
Goshen
Country of citizenship
United States[7]
Occupation
politician
Position held
United States representative, member of the State Senate of Indiana[8][9]
Member of political party
Republican Party[11]
Work location
Washington, D.C.[14]
Languages spoken, written or signed
English[15]
Family name
Defrees[12]
Given name
Joseph[13]
Name in native language
Joseph H. Defrees[16]
Place of burial
Oakridge Cemetery[6]
🏷️ Also known as
en Joseph H. Defrees en Joseph Hutton DeFrees de Joseph Hutton Defrees
🔖 Identifiers · 17
ISNI
0000000052615163
VIAF cluster ID
22062621
Library of Congress authority ID
nr99018301
Image (Wikimedia Commons)
JosephHDeFrees.jpg ↗
Archives at Yale agent ID
people/58301
Find a Grave memorial ID
7779080
Freebase ID
/m/02rkh1x
Open Library ID
OL646895A
Our Campaigns candidate ID
229821
Political Graveyard politician ID
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Prabook ID
1064381
SNAC ARK ID
w6668zzx
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US Congress Bio ID
D000192
United States House of Representatives ID
12069
WikiTree person ID
Defrees-128
WorldCat Entities ID
E39PBJpjcM64fxRYgmtXGm8t8C
Yale LUX ID
person/1c58fed6-5f19-46f6-b8b3-6eb1211418b9

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Country of citizenship 1
United States
Given name 1
Joseph
Instance of 1
human
Languages spoken, written or signed 1
English
Member of political party 1
Republican Party
Occupation 1
politician
Place of birth 1
Sparta
Position held 1
United States representative
Sex or gender 1
male
Work location 1
Washington, D.C.
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Summary

Born in Sparta[1], he… he was born on May 13, 1812[2]. He passed away in Goshen[3]. He died on December 21, 1885[4]. He worked as a politician[5].

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Career and Affiliations

Positions held include member of the United States House of Representatives[8], an elective office[17], in United States[18] and member of the State Senate of Indiana[9], a position[19], in United States[20].

FAQs

Where was Joseph H. Defrees born?

Born in Sparta[1].

Where did Joseph H. Defrees die?

Joseph H. Defrees passed away in Goshen[3].

What did Joseph H. Defrees do for work?

Joseph H. Defrees worked as politician[5].

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  9. [6] ↑ . Find a Grave. wikidata.org.
  10. [2] ↑ . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [4] ↑ . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  14. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  16. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.

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  1. [17] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [18] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [19] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [20] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

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