Robert Sengstacke Abbott

African American lawyer (1870–1940)
Person human Q7349688
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Robert Sengstacke Abbott

Summary

Robert Sengstacke Abbott is a human[1]. He was born in St. Simons[2]. He was born on November 24, 1870[3]. He passed away in Chicago[4]. He died on February 29, 1940[5]. He worked as a lawyer[6].

Key Facts

  • Born in St. Simons[2], Robert Sengstacke Abbott…
  • Robert Sengstacke Abbott passed away in Chicago[4].
  • Robert Sengstacke Abbott was born on November 24, 1870[3].
  • Robert Sengstacke Abbott died on February 29, 1940[5].
  • Robert Sengstacke Abbott is buried at Lincoln Cemetery[7].
  • Robert Sengstacke Abbott held citizenship in United States[8].
  • Robert Sengstacke Abbott is identified as part of the African Americans ethnic group[9].
  • Robert Sengstacke Abbott's professions included lawyer[6].
  • Robert Sengstacke Abbott was educated at Hampton University[10].
  • Robert Sengstacke Abbott was educated at Chicago-Kent College of Law[11].
  • Robert Sengstacke Abbott received the National Association of Black Journalists Hall of Fame[12].
  • Robert Sengstacke Abbott was a member of Kappa Alpha Psi[13].
  • Robert Sengstacke Abbott's religion is recorded as Baháʼí Faith[14].
  • Robert Sengstacke Abbott is recorded as male[15].
  • Robert Sengstacke Abbott's instance of is recorded as human[16].
  • Robert Sengstacke Abbott's Commons category is recorded as Robert Sengstacke Abbott[17].
  • The cause of death was nephritis[18].
  • The cause of death was Bright's disease[19].
  • Robert Sengstacke Abbott's family name is recorded as Abbott[20].
  • Robert Sengstacke Abbott's given name is recorded as Robert[21].
  • Robert Sengstacke Abbott's manner of death is recorded as natural causes[22].
  • Robert Sengstacke Abbott's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as WikiProject African diaspora[23].

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Origins and Family

Robert Sengstacke Abbott was born in St. Simons[2]. He was born on November 24, 1870[3]. He is identified as part of the African Americans ethnic group[9].

Education

Educated at Hampton University[10], a university[24], in United States[25], founded in 1868[26] and Chicago-Kent College of Law[11], a law school[27], in United States[28], founded in 1888[29].

Career and Affiliations

Robert Sengstacke Abbott's professions included lawyer[6].

Recognition

Robert Sengstacke Abbott received the National Association of Black Journalists Hall of Fame[12].

Personal Life

Robert Sengstacke Abbott's religion is recorded as Baháʼí Faith[14].

Death and Burial

Robert Sengstacke Abbott died on February 29, 1940[5]. He passed away in Chicago[4]. Recorded cause of death include nephritis[18] and Bright's disease[19]. Burial took place at Lincoln Cemetery[7].

FAQs

Where was Robert Sengstacke Abbott born?

Robert Sengstacke Abbott's place of birth was St. Simons[2].

Where did Robert Sengstacke Abbott die?

Robert Sengstacke Abbott passed away in Chicago[4].

What did Robert Sengstacke Abbott do for work?

Robert Sengstacke Abbott worked as lawyer[6].

Where did Robert Sengstacke Abbott go to school?

Robert Sengstacke Abbott was educated at Hampton University[10] and Chicago-Kent College of Law[11].

What awards did Robert Sengstacke Abbott receive?

Honors received include National Association of Black Journalists Hall of Fame[12].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [15] . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] . wikidata.org.
  5. [16] . wikidata.org.
  6. [10] . wikidata.org.
  7. [11] . wikidata.org.
  8. [6] . wikidata.org.
  9. [7] . Find a Grave. wikidata.org.
  10. [14] . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] . wikidata.org.
  12. [9] . BlackPast.org. wikidata.org.
  13. [17] . wikidata.org.
  14. [13] . wikidata.org.
  15. [18] . wikidata.org.
  16. [19] . wikidata.org.
  17. [3] . Find a Grave. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [5] . Find a Grave. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [20] . wikidata.org.
  20. [21] . wikidata.org.
  21. [22] . wikidata.org.
  22. [23] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [24] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

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