Josiah Parker

American politician (1751-1810)
Person human Q1708657
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Josiah Parker

Summary

Josiah Parker is a human[1]. Born in Isle of Wight County[2], he… he was born on May 11, 1751[3]. He died in Isle of Wight County[4]. He died on March 11, 1810[5]. He worked as a politician[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (29 views/month, #7,285 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Josiah Parker's place of birth was Isle of Wight County[2].
  • Josiah Parker passed away in Isle of Wight County[4].
  • Josiah Parker was born on May 11, 1751[3].
  • Josiah Parker died on March 11, 1810[5].
  • A child of Josiah Parker was Ann Pierce Parker Cowper[8].
  • Josiah Parker held citizenship in United States[9].
  • Josiah Parker's professions included politician[6].
  • Josiah Parker held the position of member of the United States House of Representatives[10].
  • Josiah Parker held the position of Member of the United States House of Representatives from Virginia[11].
  • Josiah Parker held the position of member of the Virginia House of Delegates[12].
  • Josiah Parker held the position of member of the United States House of Representatives[13].
  • Josiah Parker held the position of member of the United States House of Representatives[14].
  • Josiah Parker held the position of member of the United States House of Representatives[15].
  • Josiah Parker is recorded as male[16].
  • Josiah Parker's instance of is recorded as human[17].
  • Josiah Parker was affiliated with the Federalist Party[18].
  • Josiah Parker's military branch is recorded as Continental Army[19].
  • Josiah Parker's Commons category is recorded as Josiah Parker[20].
  • Josiah Parker's family name is recorded as Parker[21].
  • Josiah Parker's given name is recorded as Josiah[22].
  • Josiah Parker's work location is recorded as Washington, D.C.[23].
  • Josiah Parker's depicted by is recorded as Col. Josiah Parker[24].
  • Josiah Parker's described by source is recorded as A New Nation Votes: American Electoral Returns, 1788-1825[25].
  • Josiah Parker's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[26].
  • Josiah Parker's social classification is recorded as slave owner[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Isle of Wight County[2], Josiah Parker… he was born on May 11, 1751[3].

Career and Affiliations

Josiah Parker's professions included 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]; and member of the Virginia House of Delegates[12], a position[30], in United States[31].

Personal Life

A child of Josiah Parker was Ann Pierce Parker Cowper[8]. He was affiliated with the Federalist Party[18].

Death and Burial

Josiah Parker died on March 11, 1810[5]. He passed away in Isle of Wight County[4].

Why It Matters

Josiah Parker ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (29 views/month, #7,285 of 1,000,298).[7]

FAQs

Where was Josiah Parker born?

Born in Isle of Wight County[2], Josiah Parker…

Where did Josiah Parker die?

Josiah Parker passed away in Isle of Wight County[4].

What did Josiah Parker do for work?

Josiah Parker worked as politician[6].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [16] . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] . wikidata.org.
  5. [17] . wikidata.org.
  6. [10] . wikidata.org.
  7. [11] . wikidata.org.
  8. [12] . wikidata.org.
  9. [13] . wikidata.org.
  10. [14] . wikidata.org.
  11. [15] . wikidata.org.
  12. [8] . wikidata.org.
  13. [18] . wikidata.org.
  14. [6] . A New Nation Votes: American Electoral Returns, 1788-1825. Retrieved . elections.lib.tufts.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [19] . wikidata.org.
  16. [20] . wikidata.org.
  17. [3] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [5] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . 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.
  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

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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  1. 6w ago · RVA2869 · 2026-05-15 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Child Ann Pierce Parker Cowper
    Work location Washington, D.C.
    Occupation politician
    Military branch Continental Army
    + 16 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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