Joshua Seney

American politician (1756-1798)
Person human Q501799
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Joshua Seney

Summary

Joshua Seney is a human[1]. His place of birth was Church Hill[2]. He was born on March 4, 1756[3]. He died on October 20, 1798[4]. He worked as a politician[5], judge[6], and lawyer[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (10 views/month, #7,295 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Joshua Seney was born in Church Hill[2].
  • Joshua Seney was born on March 4, 1756[3].
  • Joshua Seney died on October 20, 1798[4].
  • Burial took place at Saint Lukes Episcopal Parish Cemetery[9].
  • Joshua Seney was married to Frances Nicholson Seney[10].
  • A child of Joshua Seney was Robert Seney[11].
  • Joshua Seney held citizenship in United States[12].
  • Joshua Seney's professions included politician[5].
  • Joshua Seney's professions included judge[6].
  • Joshua Seney's professions included lawyer[7].
  • Joshua Seney held the position of member of the United States House of Representatives[13].
  • Joshua Seney held the position of member of the Maryland House of Delegates[14].
  • Joshua Seney held the position of member of the United States House of Representatives[15].
  • Joshua Seney held the position of member of the United States House of Representatives[16].
  • Joshua Seney was educated at University of Pennsylvania[17].
  • Joshua Seney is recorded as male[18].
  • Joshua Seney's instance of is recorded as human[19].
  • Joshua Seney was affiliated with the Anti-Administration Party[20].
  • Joshua Seney's Commons category is recorded as Joshua Seney[21].
  • Joshua Seney's family name is recorded as Seney[22].
  • Joshua Seney's given name is recorded as Joshua[23].
  • Joshua Seney's work location is recorded as Washington, D.C.[24].
  • Joshua Seney's described by source is recorded as A New Nation Votes: American Electoral Returns, 1788-1825[25].
  • Joshua Seney's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[26].

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Origins and Family

Joshua Seney's place of birth was Church Hill[2]. He was born on March 4, 1756[3].

Education

Joshua Seney's education included a stint at University of Pennsylvania[17].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include politician[5], judge[6], and lawyer[7]. Positions held include member of the United States House of Representatives[13], a member of parliament[27], in United States[28] and member of the Maryland House of Delegates[14], a position[29], in United States[30].

Personal Life

Joshua Seney was married to Frances Nicholson Seney[10]. A child of him was Robert Seney[11]. He was affiliated with the Anti-Administration Party[20].

Death and Burial

Joshua Seney died on October 20, 1798[4]. He is buried at Saint Lukes Episcopal Parish Cemetery[9].

Why It Matters

Joshua Seney ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (10 views/month, #7,295 of 1,000,298).[8]

FAQs

Where was Joshua Seney born?

Joshua Seney's place of birth was Church Hill[2].

Who was Joshua Seney married to?

Joshua Seney's spouses include Frances Nicholson Seney[10].

What did Joshua Seney do for work?

Joshua Seney worked as politician[5], judge[6], and lawyer[7].

Where did Joshua Seney go to school?

Joshua Seney was educated at University of Pennsylvania[17].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [18] . @unitedstates project. wikidata.org.
  3. [10] . wikidata.org.
  4. [12] . wikidata.org.
  5. [19] . wikidata.org.
  6. [13] . wikidata.org.
  7. [14] . wikidata.org.
  8. [15] . wikidata.org.
  9. [16] . wikidata.org.
  10. [11] . wikidata.org.
  11. [17] . wikidata.org.
  12. [20] . wikidata.org.
  13. [5] . A New Nation Votes: American Electoral Returns, 1788-1825. Retrieved . elections.lib.tufts.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [6] . wikidata.org.
  15. [7] . wikidata.org.
  16. [9] . Find a Grave. wikidata.org.
  17. [21] . wikidata.org.
  18. [3] . Find a Grave. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [4] . Find a Grave. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . elections.lib.tufts.edu. Retrieved . elections.lib.tufts.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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  1. 21d ago · RVA2869 · 2026-05-15 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation politician, judge, lawyer
    Languages spoken, written or signed English
    Instance of human
    Position held member of the United States House of Representatives, member of the Maryland House of Delegates, member of the United States House of Representatives +1
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