Joshua L. Martin

American politician (1799-1856)
Person human Q880260
Joshua L. Martin
Unknown authorUnknown author · Public Domain · Wikimedia
Press Enter · cited answer in seconds

Joshua L. Martin

Summary

Joshua L. Martin is a human[1]. Born in Blount County[2], he… he was born on December 5, 1799[3]. He died in Tuscaloosa[4]. He died on November 2, 1856[5]. He worked as a politician[6], judge[7], and lawyer[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (19 views/month, #7,288 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Joshua L. Martin's place of birth was Blount County[2].
  • Joshua L. Martin died in Tuscaloosa[4].
  • Joshua L. Martin was born on December 5, 1799[3].
  • Joshua L. Martin died on November 2, 1856[5].
  • Burial took place at Evergreen Cemetery[10].
  • A child of Joshua L. Martin was John Mason Martin[11].
  • Joshua L. Martin held citizenship in United States[12].
  • Joshua L. Martin worked as a politician[6].
  • Joshua L. Martin worked as a judge[7].
  • Joshua L. Martin's professions included lawyer[8].
  • Joshua L. Martin held the position of member of the United States House of Representatives[13].
  • Joshua L. Martin held the position of member of the Alabama House of Representatives[14].
  • Joshua L. Martin held the position of Governor of Alabama[15].
  • Joshua L. Martin is recorded as male[16].
  • Joshua L. Martin's instance of is recorded as human[17].
  • Joshua L. Martin was affiliated with the Democratic Party[18].
  • Joshua L. Martin's Commons category is recorded as Joshua L. Martin[19].
  • Joshua L. Martin's family name is recorded as Martin[20].
  • Joshua L. Martin's given name is recorded as Joshua[21].
  • Joshua L. Martin's work location is recorded as Montgomery[22].
  • Joshua L. Martin's work location is recorded as Washington, D.C.[23].
  • Joshua L. Martin's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[24].
  • Joshua L. Martin's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Joshua L. Martin'}[25].
  • Joshua L. Martin's social classification is recorded as slave owner[26].
  • Joshua L. Martin's National Governors Association biography URL is recorded as https://www.nga.org/governor/joshua-lanier-martin/[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Blount County[2], Joshua L. Martin… he was born on December 5, 1799[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include politician[6], judge[7], and lawyer[8]. Positions held include member of the United States House of Representatives[13], a member of parliament[28], in United States[29]; member of the Alabama House of Representatives[14], a position[30], in United States[31]; and Governor of Alabama[15], a governor[32], in United States[33], founded in 1819[34].

Personal Life

A child of Joshua L. Martin was John Mason Martin[11]. He was affiliated with the Democratic Party[18].

Death and Burial

Joshua L. Martin died on November 2, 1856[5]. He passed away in Tuscaloosa[4]. Burial took place at Evergreen Cemetery[10].

Why It Matters

Joshua L. Martin ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (19 views/month, #7,288 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[35] He is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[36]

FAQs

Where was Joshua L. Martin born?

Joshua L. Martin was born in Blount County[2].

Where did Joshua L. Martin die?

Joshua L. Martin passed away in Tuscaloosa[4].

What did Joshua L. Martin do for work?

Joshua L. Martin worked as politician[6], judge[7], and lawyer[8].

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [16] . wikidata.org.
  4. [12] . wikidata.org.
  5. [17] . wikidata.org.
  6. [13] . wikidata.org.
  7. [14] . wikidata.org.
  8. [15] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [18] . wikidata.org.
  11. [6] . wikidata.org.
  12. [7] . wikidata.org.
  13. [8] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [10] . Find a Grave. wikidata.org.
  15. [19] . wikidata.org.
  16. [3] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [5] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . washingtonpost.com. washingtonpost.com. Provenance: 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

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [35] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [36] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

📑 Cite this page

Use these citations when quoting this entity in research, articles, AI prompts, or wherever provenance matters. We aggregate Wikidata + Wikipedia + authoritative open-data sources; the stitched, scored, cross-referenced view is what 4ort.xyz contributes.

APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). Joshua L. Martin. Retrieved April 10, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/joshua-l-martin
MLA “Joshua L. Martin.” 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph, 4ort.xyz, 10 Apr. 2026, https://4ort.xyz/entity/joshua-l-martin.
BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_joshua-l-martin_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{Joshua L. Martin}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/joshua-l-martin}, note = {Accessed: 2026-04-10}}
LLM prompt According to 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph (aggregator of Wikidata, Wikipedia, and authoritative open-data sources): Joshua L. Martin — https://4ort.xyz/entity/joshua-l-martin (retrieved 2026-04-10)

Canonical URL: https://4ort.xyz/entity/joshua-l-martin · Last refreshed:

Edit History

Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 16d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation politician, judge, lawyer
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/32153|batch #32153]]: import P21 and P106 from GND (35)"
  2. 25d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-13 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Place of death Tuscaloosa
    Instance of
    Place of birth Blount County
    Instance of human
    + 16 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/30851|batch #30851]]: match CERL IDs on the basis of GND (7)"
Live feed via Wikidata EventStreams. New edits appear within minutes of being made on Wikidata.