Joseph W. Barr

American politician (1918-1996)
Person human Q1708162
Joseph W. Barr
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Joseph W. Barr

Summary

Joseph W. Barr is a human[1]. His place of birth was Bicknell[2]. He was born on +1918-01-17T00:00:00Z[3]. He died in Playa del Carmen[4]. He died on +1996-02-23T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a politician[6] and businessperson[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (44 views/month, #7,263 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Joseph W. Barr was born in Bicknell[2].
  • Joseph W. Barr died in Playa del Carmen[4].
  • Joseph W. Barr was born on +1918-01-17T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Joseph W. Barr died on +1996-02-23T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Burial took place at Leeds Episcopal Church Cemetery[9].
  • Joseph W. Barr held citizenship in United States[10].
  • Joseph W. Barr's professions included politician[6].
  • Joseph W. Barr worked as a businessperson[7].
  • Joseph W. Barr held the position of member of the United States House of Representatives[11].
  • Joseph W. Barr held the position of United States Secretary of the Treasury[12].
  • Joseph W. Barr was employed by United States Department of the Treasury[13].
  • Joseph W. Barr's education included a stint at DePauw University[14].
  • Joseph W. Barr was educated at Harvard University[15].
  • Joseph W. Barr received the Bronze Star Medal[16].
  • Joseph W. Barr's image is recorded as Joseph W Barr.jpg[17].
  • Joseph W. Barr is recorded as male[18].
  • Joseph W. Barr's instance of is recorded as human[19].
  • Joseph W. Barr was affiliated with the Democratic Party[20].
  • Joseph W. Barr's signature is recorded as Joseph W Barr sig.jpg[21].
  • Joseph W. Barr's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 6789147[22].
  • Joseph W. Barr's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n2004090287[23].
  • Joseph W. Barr's Commons category is recorded as Joseph W. Barr[24].
  • Joseph W. Barr's Find a Grave memorial ID is recorded as 11836194[25].
  • Joseph W. Barr's participated in conflict is recorded as World War II[26].
  • Joseph W. Barr's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/03hfdt[27].

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Origins and Family

Joseph W. Barr's place of birth was Bicknell[2]. He was born on +1918-01-17T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Educated at DePauw University[14], a liberal arts college[28], in United States[29], founded in 1837[30], headquartered in Greencastle[31] and Harvard University[15], a private university[32], in United States[33], founded in 1636[34], headquartered in Cambridge[35].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include politician[6] and businessperson[7]. Joseph W. Barr was employed by United States Department of the Treasury[13]. Positions held include member of the United States House of Representatives[11], a member of parliament[36], in United States[37] and United States Secretary of the Treasury[12], a position[38], in United States[39], founded in 1789[40].

Recognition

Joseph W. Barr received the Bronze Star Medal[16].

Personal Life

Joseph W. Barr was affiliated with the Democratic Party[20].

Death and Burial

Joseph W. Barr died on +1996-02-23T00:00:00Z[5]. He died in Playa del Carmen[4]. Burial took place at Leeds Episcopal Church Cemetery[9].

Why It Matters

Joseph W. Barr ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (44 views/month, #7,263 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[41] He is known by 13 alternative names across languages and contexts.[42]

FAQs

Where was Joseph W. Barr born?

Born in Bicknell[2], Joseph W. Barr…

Where did Joseph W. Barr die?

Joseph W. Barr died in Playa del Carmen[4].

What did Joseph W. Barr do for work?

Joseph W. Barr worked as politician[6] and businessperson[7].

Where did Joseph W. Barr go to school?

Joseph W. Barr was educated at DePauw University[14] and Harvard University[15].

What awards did Joseph W. Barr receive?

Honors received include Bronze Star Medal[16].

References

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  1. [17] . wikidata.org.
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  8. [12] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [14] . wikidata.org.
  10. [15] . wikidata.org.
  11. [20] . wikidata.org.
  12. [6] . wikidata.org.
  13. [7] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [13] . wikidata.org.
  15. [21] . wikidata.org.
  16. [9] . Find a Grave. wikidata.org.
  17. [16] . wikidata.org.
  18. [22] . wikidata.org.
  19. [23] . wikidata.org.
  20. [24] . wikidata.org.
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  22. [3] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [5] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [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. [41] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [42] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 4w ago · MariuszRokin · 2026-04-30 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Educated at DePauw University, Harvard University
    Place of death Playa del Carmen
    Prabook id 512756
    Award received
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