Richard Stockton

Summary

Richard Stockton is a human^[1]. His place of birth was Princeton^[2]. He was born on +1730-10-01T00:00:00Z^[3]. He passed away in Princeton^[4]. He died on +1781-02-28T00:00:00Z^[5]. He worked as a judge^[6], lawyer^[7], and politician^[8]. He ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (158 views/month, #7,143 of 1,000,298).^[9]

Key Facts

• Richard Stockton's place of birth was Princeton^[2].
• Richard Stockton passed away in Princeton^[4].
• Richard Stockton was born on +1730-10-01T00:00:00Z^[3].
• Richard Stockton died on +1781-02-28T00:00:00Z^[5].
• Burial took place at Stony Brook Meeting House and Cemetery^[10].
• Richard Stockton's father was John Stockton^[11].
• Richard Stockton's mother was Abigail Stockton^[12].
• Richard Stockton was married to Annis Boudinot Stockton^[13].
• A child of Richard Stockton was Julia Stockton Rush^[14].
• A child of Richard Stockton was Richard Stockton^[15].
• A child of Richard Stockton was Lucius Horatio Stockton^[16].
• A child of Richard Stockton was Mary Stockton Hunter^[17].
• A child of Richard Stockton was Abigail Field^[18].
• Richard Stockton held citizenship in United States^[19].
• Richard Stockton held citizenship in Kingdom of Great Britain^[20].
• Richard Stockton worked as a judge^[6].
• Richard Stockton's professions included lawyer^[7].
• Richard Stockton worked as a politician^[8].
• Richard Stockton's education included a stint at Princeton University^[21].
• Richard Stockton's education included a stint at West Nottingham Academy^[22].
• Richard Stockton was a member of American Philosophical Society^[23].
• Richard Stockton's image is recorded as Stockton.jpg^[24].
• Richard Stockton is recorded as male^[25].
• Richard Stockton's instance of is recorded as human^[26].
• Richard Stockton's signature is recorded as Richard Stockton signature.png^[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Princeton^[2], Richard Stockton… he was born on +1730-10-01T00:00:00Z^[3]. His father was John Stockton^[11]. His mother was Abigail Stockton^[12].

Education

Educated at Princeton University^[21], a private university^[28], in United States^[29], founded in 1746^[30], headquartered in Princeton^[31] and West Nottingham Academy^[22], a boarding school^[32], in United States^[33], founded in 1744^[34].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include judge^[6], lawyer^[7], and politician^[8].

Personal Life

Among Richard Stockton's spouses was Annis Boudinot Stockton^[13]. Children include Julia Stockton Rush^[14], 1759–1848^[35]; he^[15], a politician^[36], 1764–1828^[37], of United States^[38]; Lucius Horatio Stockton^[16], a lawyer^[39], 1765–1835^[40], of United States^[41]; Mary Stockton Hunter^[17], 1761–1846^[42], of United States^[43]; and Abigail Field^[18].

Death and Burial

Richard Stockton died on +1781-02-28T00:00:00Z^[5]. He died in Princeton^[4]. The cause of death was lip and oral cavity carcinoma^[44]. Burial took place at Stony Brook Meeting House and Cemetery^[10].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Richard Stockton include Stockton University^[45], a university^[46], in United States^[47], founded in 1969^[48].

Why It Matters

Richard Stockton ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (158 views/month, #7,143 of 1,000,298).^[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[49] He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[50]

Entities named for him include Stockton University^[45], a university^[46], in United States^[47], founded in 1969^[48].

FAQs

Where was Richard Stockton born?

Richard Stockton was born in Princeton^[2].

Where did Richard Stockton die?

Richard Stockton died in Princeton^[4].

Who were Richard Stockton's parents?

Richard Stockton's father was John Stockton^[11]. Richard Stockton's mother was Abigail Stockton^[12].

Who was Richard Stockton married to?

Richard Stockton's spouses include Annis Boudinot Stockton^[13].

What did Richard Stockton do for work?

Richard Stockton worked as judge^[6], lawyer^[7], and politician^[8].

Where did Richard Stockton go to school?

Richard Stockton was educated at Princeton University^[21] and West Nottingham Academy^[22].