Josiah Gardner Abbott

American politician (1814-1891)
Person human Q6869444
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Josiah Gardner Abbott

Summary

Josiah Gardner Abbott is a human[1]. His place of birth was Chelmsford[2]. He was born on +1814-11-01T00:00:00Z[3]. He died in Wellesley[4]. He died on +1891-06-02T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a politician[6], lawyer[7], and judge[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (12 views/month, #7,292 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Born in Chelmsford[2], Josiah Gardner Abbott…
  • Josiah Gardner Abbott passed away in Wellesley[4].
  • Josiah Gardner Abbott was born on +1814-11-01T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Josiah Gardner Abbott died on +1891-06-02T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Josiah Gardner Abbott is buried at St. Mary's Cemetery[10].
  • Josiah Gardner Abbott was married to Caroline Livermore[11].
  • A child of Josiah Gardner Abbott was Henry Livermore Abbott[12].
  • A child of Josiah Gardner Abbott was Grafton St. Loe Abbott[13].
  • A child of Josiah Gardner Abbott was Samuel Appleton Brown Abbott[14].
  • A child of Josiah Gardner Abbott was Edward Gardner Abbott[15].
  • Josiah Gardner Abbott held citizenship in United States[16].
  • Josiah Gardner Abbott worked as a politician[6].
  • Josiah Gardner Abbott worked as a lawyer[7].
  • Josiah Gardner Abbott worked as a judge[8].
  • Josiah Gardner Abbott held the position of member of the United States House of Representatives[17].
  • Josiah Gardner Abbott held the position of member of the Massachusetts House of Representatives[18].
  • Josiah Gardner Abbott held the position of member of the State Senate of Massachusetts[19].
  • Josiah Gardner Abbott was educated at Williams College[20].
  • Josiah Gardner Abbott was educated at Harvard Law School[21].
  • Josiah Gardner Abbott received the Legum Doctor[22].
  • Josiah Gardner Abbott's image is recorded as Josiah Gardner Abbott - Brady-Handy.jpg[23].
  • Josiah Gardner Abbott is recorded as male[24].
  • Josiah Gardner Abbott's instance of is recorded as human[25].
  • Josiah Gardner Abbott was affiliated with the Democratic Party[26].
  • Josiah Gardner Abbott's signature is recorded as Signature of Josiah Gardner Abbott.png[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Josiah Gardner Abbott was born in Chelmsford[2]. He was born on +1814-11-01T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Educated at Williams College[20], a liberal arts college[28], in United States[29], founded in 1793[30] and Harvard Law School[21], a graduate school[31], in United States[32], founded in 1817[33]. Josiah Gardner Abbott studied under Nathaniel Wright[34].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include politician[6], lawyer[7], and judge[8]. Positions held include member of the United States House of Representatives[17], a member of parliament[35], in United States[36]; member of the Massachusetts House of Representatives[18], a position[37], in United States[38]; and member of the State Senate of Massachusetts[19], a position[39], in United States[40].

Recognition

Josiah Gardner Abbott received the Legum Doctor[22].

Personal Life

Josiah Gardner Abbott was married to Caroline Livermore[11]. Children include Henry Livermore Abbott[12], a military officer[41], 1842–1864[42], of United States[43]; Grafton St. Loe Abbott[13]; Samuel Appleton Brown Abbott[14], a lawyer[44], 1846–1931[45], of United States[46]; and Edward Gardner Abbott[15]. He was affiliated with the Democratic Party[26].

Death and Burial

Josiah Gardner Abbott died on +1891-06-02T00:00:00Z[5]. He died in Wellesley[4]. He is buried at St. Mary's Cemetery[10].

Why It Matters

Josiah Gardner Abbott ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (12 views/month, #7,292 of 1,000,298).[9] He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[47]

FAQs

Where was Josiah Gardner Abbott born?

Josiah Gardner Abbott's place of birth was Chelmsford[2].

Where did Josiah Gardner Abbott die?

Josiah Gardner Abbott passed away in Wellesley[4].

Who was Josiah Gardner Abbott married to?

Josiah Gardner Abbott's spouses include Caroline Livermore[11].

What did Josiah Gardner Abbott do for work?

Josiah Gardner Abbott worked as politician[6], lawyer[7], and judge[8].

Where did Josiah Gardner Abbott go to school?

Josiah Gardner Abbott was educated at Williams College[20] and Harvard Law School[21].

What awards did Josiah Gardner Abbott receive?

Honors received include Legum Doctor[22].

References

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  1. [23] . wikidata.org.
  2. [2] . The Biographical Dictionary of America. wikidata.org.
  3. [4] . The Biographical Dictionary of America. wikidata.org.
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  9. [18] . The Biographical Dictionary of America. wikidata.org.
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  11. [12] . The Biographical Dictionary of America. wikidata.org.
  12. [13] . wikidata.org.
  13. [14] . The Biographical Dictionary of America. wikidata.org.
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  16. [21] . The Biographical Dictionary of America. wikidata.org.
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  19. [7] . The Biographical Dictionary of America. wikidata.org.
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  21. [27] . wikidata.org.
  22. [10] . Find a Grave. wikidata.org.
  23. [22] . The Biographical Dictionary of America. wikidata.org.
  24. [3] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [5] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  26. [34] . The Biographical Dictionary of America. wikidata.org.

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  1. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  12. [46] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  18. [33] . 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. [47] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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