Morris Ketchum Jesup

Summary

Morris Ketchum Jesup is a human^[1]. His place of birth was Westport^[2]. He was born on June 21, 1830^[3]. He died on January 22, 1908^[4]. He worked as a banker^[5], art collector^[6], and philanthropist^[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (81 views/month, #7,287 of 1,000,298).^[8]

Key Facts

• Morris Ketchum Jesup was born in Westport^[2].
• Morris Ketchum Jesup was born on June 21, 1830^[3].
• Morris Ketchum Jesup was born on January 1, 1830^[9].
• Morris Ketchum Jesup died on January 22, 1908^[4].
• Morris Ketchum Jesup died on January 1, 1908^[10].
• Burial took place at Green-Wood Cemetery^[11].
• Morris Ketchum Jesup's mother was Abigail Sherwood^[12].
• Morris Ketchum Jesup was married to Maria DeWitt Jesup^[13].
• Morris Ketchum Jesup held citizenship in United States^[14].
• Morris Ketchum Jesup's professions included banker^[5].
• Morris Ketchum Jesup worked as an art collector^[6].
• Morris Ketchum Jesup's professions included philanthropist^[7].
• Morris Ketchum Jesup held the position of President of the American Museum of Natural History^[15].
• A notable work attributed to Morris Ketchum Jesup is Westport Public Library^[16].
• A notable work attributed to Morris Ketchum Jesup is Jesup North Pacific Expedition^[17].
• Morris Ketchum Jesup is recorded as male^[18].
• Morris Ketchum Jesup's instance of is recorded as human^[19].
• Morris Ketchum Jesup's Commons category is recorded as Morris Ketchum Jesup^[20].
• Morris Ketchum Jesup's family name is recorded as Jesup^[21].
• Morris Ketchum Jesup's given name is recorded as Morris^[22].
• Morris Ketchum Jesup's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition^[23].
• Morris Ketchum Jesup's described by source is recorded as The Encyclopedia Americana^[24].
• Morris Ketchum Jesup's described by source is recorded as Collier's New Encyclopedia, 1921^[25].
• Morris Ketchum Jesup's owner of is recorded as Portrait of a Young Man wrongly called Burgomaster Six^[26].
• Morris Ketchum Jesup's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as WikiProject PCC Wikidata Pilot/Frick Art Reference Library^[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Westport^[2], Morris Ketchum Jesup… Recorded date of birth include June 21, 1830^[3] and January 1, 1830^[9]. His mother was Abigail Sherwood^[12].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include banker^[5], art collector^[6], and philanthropist^[7]. Morris Ketchum Jesup held the position of President of the American Museum of Natural History^[15].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include Westport Public Library^[16], a library^[28], in United States^[29] and Jesup North Pacific Expedition^[17], a research expedition^[30]. Things named for Morris Ketchum Jesup include Cape Morris Jesup^[31], a cape^[32], in Greenland^[33]; Jesup^[34], a city in the United States^[35], in United States^[36]; and Jesup North Pacific Expedition^[37], a research expedition^[38].

Personal Life

Morris Ketchum Jesup was married to Maria DeWitt Jesup^[13].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include January 22, 1908^[4] and January 1, 1908^[10]. Morris Ketchum Jesup is buried at Green-Wood Cemetery^[11].

Why It Matters

Morris Ketchum Jesup ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (81 views/month, #7,287 of 1,000,298).^[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[39] He is known by 12 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[40]

Entities named for him include Cape Morris Jesup^[31], a cape^[32], in Greenland^[33]; Jesup^[34], a city in the United States^[35], in United States^[36]; and Jesup North Pacific Expedition^[37], a research expedition^[38].

FAQs

Where was Morris Ketchum Jesup born?

Born in Westport^[2], Morris Ketchum Jesup…

Who were Morris Ketchum Jesup's parents?

Morris Ketchum Jesup's mother was Abigail Sherwood^[12].

Who was Morris Ketchum Jesup married to?

Morris Ketchum Jesup's spouses include Maria DeWitt Jesup^[13].

What did Morris Ketchum Jesup do for work?

Morris Ketchum Jesup worked as banker^[5], art collector^[6], and philanthropist^[7].