Robert Jefferson Breckinridge

American politician and Presbyterian minister (1800–1871)
Person human Q7346075
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Robert Jefferson Breckinridge

Summary

Robert Jefferson Breckinridge is a human[1]. He was born on March 8, 1800[2]. He died in Danville[3]. He died on December 27, 1871[4]. He worked as a politician[5], Christian minister[6], and writer[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (61 views/month, #7,284 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Robert Jefferson Breckinridge died in Danville[3].
  • Robert Jefferson Breckinridge was born on March 8, 1800[2].
  • Robert Jefferson Breckinridge was born on January 1, 1800[9].
  • Robert Jefferson Breckinridge died on December 27, 1871[4].
  • Robert Jefferson Breckinridge died on January 1, 1871[10].
  • Robert Jefferson Breckinridge's father was John Breckinridge[11].
  • Robert Jefferson Breckinridge's mother was Mary Hopkins Cabell Breckenridge[12].
  • Robert Jefferson Breckinridge was married to Ann Sophonisba Preston Breckenridge[13].
  • A child of Robert Jefferson Breckinridge was Joseph Cabell Breckinridge, Sr.[14].
  • A child of Robert Jefferson Breckinridge was William Campbell Preston Breckinridge[15].
  • A child of Robert Jefferson Breckinridge was Robert Jefferson Breckinridge, Jr.[16].
  • A child of Robert Jefferson Breckinridge was Mary Cabell Warfield (Breckenridge)[17].
  • Robert Jefferson Breckinridge held citizenship in United States[18].
  • Robert Jefferson Breckinridge's professions included politician[5].
  • Robert Jefferson Breckinridge worked as a Christian minister[6].
  • Robert Jefferson Breckinridge's professions included writer[7].
  • Robert Jefferson Breckinridge held the position of member of the Kentucky House of Representatives[19].
  • Robert Jefferson Breckinridge's education included a stint at Union College[20].
  • Robert Jefferson Breckinridge's religion is recorded as Presbyterianism[21].
  • Robert Jefferson Breckinridge is recorded as male[22].
  • Robert Jefferson Breckinridge's instance of is recorded as human[23].
  • Robert Jefferson Breckinridge was affiliated with the Republican Party[24].
  • Robert Jefferson Breckinridge's Commons category is recorded as Robert Jefferson Breckinridge[25].
  • Robert Jefferson Breckinridge's family name is recorded as Breckinridge[26].
  • Robert Jefferson Breckinridge's given name is recorded as Robert[27].

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Origins and Family

Recorded date of birth include March 8, 1800[2] and January 1, 1800[9]. Robert Jefferson Breckinridge's father was John Breckinridge[11]. His mother was Mary Hopkins Cabell Breckenridge[12].

Education

Robert Jefferson Breckinridge was educated at Union College[20].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include politician[5], Christian minister[6], and writer[7]. Robert Jefferson Breckinridge held the position of member of the Kentucky House of Representatives[19].

Personal Life

Robert Jefferson Breckinridge was married to Ann Sophonisba Preston Breckenridge[13]. Children include Joseph Cabell Breckinridge, Sr.[14], a military personnel[28], 1842–1920[29], of United States[30]; William Campbell Preston Breckinridge[15], a politician[31], 1837–1904[32], of United States[33]; he, Jr.[16], a politician[34], 1833–1915[35], of United States[36]; and Mary Cabell Warfield (Breckenridge)[17]. His religion is recorded as Presbyterianism[21]. He was affiliated with the Republican Party[24].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include December 27, 1871[4] and January 1, 1871[10]. Robert Jefferson Breckinridge passed away in Danville[3].

Why It Matters

Robert Jefferson Breckinridge ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (61 views/month, #7,284 of 1,000,298).[8] He is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[37]

FAQs

Where did Robert Jefferson Breckinridge die?

Robert Jefferson Breckinridge died in Danville[3].

Who were Robert Jefferson Breckinridge's parents?

Robert Jefferson Breckinridge's father was John Breckinridge[11]. Robert Jefferson Breckinridge's mother was Mary Hopkins Cabell Breckenridge[12].

Who was Robert Jefferson Breckinridge married to?

Robert Jefferson Breckinridge's spouses include Ann Sophonisba Preston Breckenridge[13].

What did Robert Jefferson Breckinridge do for work?

Robert Jefferson Breckinridge worked as politician[5], Christian minister[6], and writer[7].

Where did Robert Jefferson Breckinridge go to school?

Robert Jefferson Breckinridge was educated at Union College[20].

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  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [22] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  11. [16] . wikidata.org.
  12. [17] . Geni.com. wikidata.org.
  13. [20] . wikidata.org.
  14. [24] . wikidata.org.
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  17. [7] . Library of the World's Best Literature. wikidata.org.
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  20. [2] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [9] . Library of the World's Best Literature. wikidata.org.
  22. [4] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [10] . Library of the World's Best Literature. wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

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  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [37] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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    Sibling Cabell Breckinridge, John Breckinridge
    Mother Mary Hopkins Cabell Breckenridge
    Member of political party Republican Party
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