Joseph Johnson

Virginia politician (1785-1877)
Person human Q691229
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Joseph Johnson

Summary

Joseph Johnson is a human[1]. His place of birth was Orange County[2]. He was born on December 19, 1785[3]. He passed away in Bridgeport[4]. He died on February 27, 1877[5]. He worked as a politician[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (42 views/month, #7,285 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Joseph Johnson's place of birth was Orange County[2].
  • Joseph Johnson passed away in Bridgeport[4].
  • Joseph Johnson was born on December 19, 1785[3].
  • Joseph Johnson died on February 27, 1877[5].
  • Joseph Johnson is buried at Bridgeport Cemetery[8].
  • Joseph Johnson held citizenship in United States[9].
  • Joseph Johnson worked as a politician[6].
  • Joseph Johnson held the position of member of the United States House of Representatives[10].
  • Joseph Johnson held the position of Member of the United States House of Representatives from Virginia[11].
  • Joseph Johnson held the position of Governor of Virginia[12].
  • Joseph Johnson held the position of member of the Virginia House of Delegates[13].
  • Joseph Johnson is recorded as male[14].
  • Joseph Johnson's instance of is recorded as human[15].
  • Joseph Johnson was affiliated with the Jacksonian Democracy[16].
  • Joseph Johnson was affiliated with the Democratic Party[17].
  • Joseph Johnson's Commons category is recorded as Joseph Johnson (Virginia politician)[18].
  • Joseph Johnson's residence is recorded as Governor Joseph Johnson House[19].
  • Joseph Johnson's family name is recorded as Johnson[20].
  • Joseph Johnson's given name is recorded as Joseph[21].
  • Joseph Johnson's work location is recorded as Washington, D.C.[22].
  • Joseph Johnson's described by source is recorded as A New Nation Votes: American Electoral Returns, 1788-1825[23].
  • Joseph Johnson's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[24].
  • Joseph Johnson's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Joseph Johnson'}[25].
  • Joseph Johnson's different from is recorded as Joseph Harry Johnson[26].
  • Joseph Johnson's social classification is recorded as slave owner[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Joseph Johnson was born in Orange County[2]. He was born on December 19, 1785[3].

Career and Affiliations

Joseph Johnson worked as a politician[6]. Positions held include member of the United States House of Representatives[10], a member of parliament[28], in United States[29]; Member of the United States House of Representatives from Virginia[11]; Governor of Virginia[12], a governor[30], in United States[31], founded in 1776[32]; and member of the Virginia House of Delegates[13], a position[33], in United States[34].

Personal Life

Political affiliations include Jacksonian Democracy[16], a political movement[35], in United States[36] and Democratic Party[17], a political party[37], in United States[38], founded in 1828[39], headquartered in Washington, D.C.[40].

Death and Burial

Joseph Johnson died on February 27, 1877[5]. He passed away in Bridgeport[4]. He is buried at Bridgeport Cemetery[8].

Why It Matters

Joseph Johnson ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (42 views/month, #7,285 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[41]

FAQs

Where was Joseph Johnson born?

Joseph Johnson was born in Orange County[2].

Where did Joseph Johnson die?

Joseph Johnson passed away in Bridgeport[4].

What did Joseph Johnson do for work?

Joseph Johnson worked as politician[6].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [14] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  10. [16] . wikidata.org.
  11. [17] . wikidata.org.
  12. [6] . A New Nation Votes: American Electoral Returns, 1788-1825. Retrieved . elections.lib.tufts.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [8] . Find a Grave. wikidata.org.
  14. [18] . wikidata.org.
  15. [19] . National Register of Historic Places. wikidata.org.
  16. [3] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [5] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . elections.lib.tufts.edu. Retrieved . elections.lib.tufts.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . washingtonpost.com. washingtonpost.com. Provenance: 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
  9. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [41] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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    Place of birth Orange County
    Country of citizenship United States
    Member of political party Jacksonian Democracy, Democratic Party
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