Robert R. Livingston

(1746-1813) American lawyer, politician, diplomat and founding father
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Robert R. Livingston
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Robert R. Livingston

Summary

Robert R. Livingston is a human[1]. He was born in Manhattan[2]. He was born on November 27, 1746[3]. He died in Clermont[4]. He died on February 26, 1813[5]. He worked as a lawyer[6], diplomat[7], judge[8], and amateur scientist[9]. He ranks in the top 0.69% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,107 views/month, #6,908 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Robert R. Livingston was born in Manhattan[2].
  • Robert R. Livingston died in Clermont[4].
  • Robert R. Livingston was born on November 27, 1746[3].
  • Robert R. Livingston died on February 26, 1813[5].
  • Robert R. Livingston's father was Robert Livingston[11].
  • Robert R. Livingston's mother was Margaret Beekman[12].
  • Robert R. Livingston was married to Mary Stevens[13].
  • A child of Robert R. Livingston was Elizabeth Stevens Livingston[14].
  • A child of Robert R. Livingston was Margaret Maria Livingston[15].
  • Robert R. Livingston held citizenship in United States[16].
  • Robert R. Livingston's professions included lawyer[6].
  • Robert R. Livingston's professions included diplomat[7].
  • Robert R. Livingston worked as a judge[8].
  • Robert R. Livingston's professions included amateur scientist[9].
  • Robert R. Livingston held the position of United States Ambassador to France[17].
  • Robert R. Livingston held the position of United States Secretary of Foreign Affairs[18].
  • Robert R. Livingston held the position of Recorder of New York City[19].
  • Robert R. Livingston held the position of ambassador[20].
  • Robert R. Livingston held the position of Grand Master of the Grand Lodge of New York[21].
  • Robert R. Livingston's education included a stint at Columbia University[22].
  • Robert R. Livingston is recorded as male[23].
  • Robert R. Livingston's instance of is recorded as human[24].
  • Robert R. Livingston was affiliated with the Democratic-Republican Party[25].
  • Robert R. Livingston was affiliated with the Federalist Party[26].
  • Robert R. Livingston's Commons category is recorded as Robert R. Livingston (chancellor)[27].

Product Details

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  • Type: Person[28]

  • Country: US[29]

  • Began / founded: 1746-11-27[30]

  • Ended / dissolved: 1813-02-26[31]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 6cf64a0b-0b6c-48f4-99c1-56867838873b[32]

Body

Origins and Family

Robert R. Livingston was born in Manhattan[2]. He was born on November 27, 1746[3]. His father was Robert Livingston[11]. His mother was Margaret Beekman[12].

Education

Robert R. Livingston was educated at Columbia University[22].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include lawyer[6], diplomat[7], judge[8], and amateur scientist[9]. Positions held include United States Ambassador to France[17], a position[33], in France[34], founded in 1778[35]; United States Secretary of Foreign Affairs[18], a position[36], in United States[37]; Recorder of New York City[19], a position[38], in United States[39], founded in 1683[40]; ambassador[20], a diplomatic rank[41]; and Grand Master of the Grand Lodge of New York[21].

Personal Life

Among Robert R. Livingston's spouses was Mary Stevens[13]. Children include Elizabeth Stevens Livingston[14], 1780–1829[42] and Margaret Maria Livingston[15], an artist[43], 1783–1818[44]. Political affiliations include Democratic-Republican Party[25], a political party[45], in United States[46], founded in 1791[47], headquartered in Washington, D.C.[48] and Federalist Party[26], a political party[49], in United States[50], founded in 1792[51], headquartered in Washington, D.C.[52].

Death and Burial

Robert R. Livingston died on February 26, 1813[5]. He passed away in Clermont[4].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Robert R. Livingston include Livingston County[53], a county of New York[54], in United States[55], founded in 1821[56].

Why It Matters

Robert R. Livingston ranks in the top 0.69% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,107 views/month, #6,908 of 1,000,298).[10] He has Wikipedia articles in 21 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[57] He is known by 14 alternative names across languages and contexts.[58]

Entities named for him include Livingston County[53], a county of New York[54], in United States[55], founded in 1821[56].

FAQs

Where was Robert R. Livingston born?

Robert R. Livingston was born in Manhattan[2].

Where did Robert R. Livingston die?

Robert R. Livingston passed away in Clermont[4].

Who were Robert R. Livingston's parents?

Robert R. Livingston's father was Robert Livingston[11]. Robert R. Livingston's mother was Margaret Beekman[12].

Who was Robert R. Livingston married to?

Robert R. Livingston's spouses include Mary Stevens[13].

What did Robert R. Livingston do for work?

Robert R. Livingston worked as lawyer[6], diplomat[7], judge[8], and amateur scientist[9].

Where did Robert R. Livingston go to school?

Robert R. Livingston was educated at Columbia University[22].

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  1. [2] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [23] . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] . Q75653886. wikidata.org.
  5. [12] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  6. [13] . Q75653886. wikidata.org.
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  14. [14] . Q75653886. wikidata.org.
  15. [15] . Genealogics. wikidata.org.
  16. [22] . wikidata.org.
  17. [25] . wikidata.org.
  18. [26] . Chancellor Robert R. Livingston of New York 1746–1813. wikidata.org.
  19. [6] . wikidata.org.
  20. [7] . wikidata.org.
  21. [8] . wikidata.org.
  22. [9] . Livingston, Robert R. (1746-1813), statesman, and amateur scientist. wikidata.org.
  23. [27] . wikidata.org.
  24. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [5] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

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  1. [28] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [29] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [30] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [31] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  5. [32] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

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  1. [53] . wikidata.org. → on this site

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  1. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  23. [56] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [10] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [57] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [58] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 16d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation lawyer, diplomat, judge +1
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  2. 23d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Sibling Edward Livingston, Janet Livingston, Gertrude Livingston +1
    Educated at Columbia University
    Place of birth Manhattan
    Mother Margaret Beekman
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