Sherman Minton

US Supreme Court justice from 1949 to 1956
Person human Q1849894
Sherman Minton
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Sherman Minton

Summary

Sherman Minton is a human[1]. His place of birth was Georgetown[2]. He was born on October 20, 1890[3]. He passed away in New Albany[4]. He died on April 9, 1965[5]. He worked as a politician[6], lawyer[7], judge[8], and writer[9]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (221 views/month, #7,179 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Sherman Minton's place of birth was Georgetown[2].
  • Sherman Minton died in New Albany[4].
  • Sherman Minton was born on October 20, 1890[3].
  • Sherman Minton was born on 1890[11].
  • Sherman Minton died on April 9, 1965[5].
  • Sherman Minton died on 1965[12].
  • Burial took place at Holy Trinity Cemetery[13].
  • Sherman Minton held citizenship in United States[14].
  • Sherman Minton worked as a politician[6].
  • Sherman Minton worked as a lawyer[7].
  • Sherman Minton's professions included judge[8].
  • Sherman Minton worked as a writer[9].
  • Sherman Minton held the position of Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States[15].
  • Sherman Minton held the position of Judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit[16].
  • Sherman Minton held the position of United States senator[17].
  • Sherman Minton held the position of United States senator[18].
  • Sherman Minton held the position of United States senator[19].
  • Sherman Minton was educated at Indiana University Maurer School of Law[20].
  • Sherman Minton was educated at University of Paris[21].
  • Sherman Minton's education included a stint at Indiana University[22].
  • Sherman Minton was educated at Yale Law School[23].
  • Sherman Minton's education included a stint at New Albany High School[24].
  • Sherman Minton is recorded as male[25].
  • Sherman Minton's instance of is recorded as human[26].
  • Sherman Minton was affiliated with the Democratic Party[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Sherman Minton's place of birth was Georgetown[2]. Recorded date of birth include October 20, 1890[3] and 1890[11].

Education

Educated at Indiana University Maurer School of Law[20], a law school[28], in United States[29], founded in 1842[30]; University of Paris[21], a former entity[31], in France[32], founded in 1150[33], headquartered in Paris[34]; Indiana University[22], a state university system[35], in United States[36], founded in 1820[37], headquartered in Bloomington[38]; Yale Law School[23], a law school[39], in United States[40], founded in 1824[41], headquartered in New Haven[42]; and New Albany High School[24], a high school[43], in United States[44], founded in 1853[45].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include politician[6], lawyer[7], judge[8], and writer[9]. Positions held include Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States[15], a public office[46], in United States[47]; Judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit[16]; and United States senator[17], a position[48], in United States[49].

Personal Life

Sherman Minton was affiliated with the Democratic Party[27].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include April 9, 1965[5] and 1965[12]. Sherman Minton died in New Albany[4]. He is buried at Holy Trinity Cemetery[13].

Why It Matters

Sherman Minton ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (221 views/month, #7,179 of 1,000,298).[10] He has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[50] He is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[51]

FAQs

Where was Sherman Minton born?

Sherman Minton was born in Georgetown[2].

Where did Sherman Minton die?

Sherman Minton passed away in New Albany[4].

What did Sherman Minton do for work?

Sherman Minton worked as politician[6], lawyer[7], judge[8], and writer[9].

Where did Sherman Minton go to school?

Sherman Minton was educated at Indiana University Maurer School of Law[20], University of Paris[21], Indiana University[22], and Yale Law School[23].

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  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
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  6. [15] . wikidata.org.
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  8. [17] . Biographical Directory of the United States Congress. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [18] . Biographical Directory of the United States Congress. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [19] . Biographical Directory of the United States Congress. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [20] . wikidata.org.
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  15. [24] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  20. [9] . Indiana Authors and Their Books 1819-1916. wikidata.org.
  21. [13] . Find a Grave. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [3] . Encyclopædia Britannica Online. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [11] . Indiana Authors and their Books, 1967-1980. wikidata.org.
  24. [5] . Encyclopædia Britannica Online. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [12] . Indiana Authors and their Books, 1967-1980. wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [46] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [47] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [48] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  10. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  20. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  21. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  22. [45] . 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. [50] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [51] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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    Educated at Indiana University Maurer School of Law, University of Paris, Indiana University +2
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