Sir John Wentworth, 1st Baronet

Colonial governor of New Hampshire and Nova Scotia (1737–1820)
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Sir John Wentworth, 1st Baronet

Summary

Sir John Wentworth, 1st Baronet is a human[1]. Born in Portsmouth[2], he… he was born on +1737-08-09T00:00:00Z[3]. He died in Halifax[4]. He died on +1820-04-08T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a soldier[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (34 views/month, #7,267 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Sir John Wentworth, 1st Baronet's place of birth was Portsmouth[2].
  • Sir John Wentworth, 1st Baronet passed away in Halifax[4].
  • Sir John Wentworth, 1st Baronet was born on +1737-08-09T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Sir John Wentworth, 1st Baronet died on +1820-04-08T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Burial took place at St. Paul's Church Cemetery[8].
  • Sir John Wentworth, 1st Baronet's father was Mark Hunking Wentworth[9].
  • Among Sir John Wentworth, 1st Baronet's spouses was Frances Wentworth[10].
  • Sir John Wentworth, 1st Baronet held citizenship in United States[11].
  • Sir John Wentworth, 1st Baronet worked as a soldier[6].
  • Sir John Wentworth, 1st Baronet held the position of Lieutenant Governor of Nova Scotia[12].
  • Sir John Wentworth, 1st Baronet held the position of Governor of New Hampshire[13].
  • Sir John Wentworth, 1st Baronet was educated at Harvard University[14].
  • Sir John Wentworth, 1st Baronet's education included a stint at Harvard College[15].
  • Sir John Wentworth, 1st Baronet received the Knight Bachelor[16].
  • Sir John Wentworth, 1st Baronet received the Person of National Historic Significance[17].
  • Sir John Wentworth, 1st Baronet's image is recorded as Governor John Wentworth.jpg[18].
  • Sir John Wentworth, 1st Baronet is recorded as male[19].
  • Sir John Wentworth, 1st Baronet's instance of is recorded as human[20].
  • Sir John Wentworth, 1st Baronet's noble title is recorded as baronet[21].
  • Sir John Wentworth, 1st Baronet's signature is recorded as Sir John Wentworth, 1st Baronet signature.svg[22].
  • Sir John Wentworth, 1st Baronet's ISNI is recorded as 0000000073756299[23].
  • Sir John Wentworth, 1st Baronet's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 74957448[24].
  • Sir John Wentworth, 1st Baronet's GND ID is recorded as 130347442[25].
  • Sir John Wentworth, 1st Baronet's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n82256195[26].
  • Sir John Wentworth, 1st Baronet's Union List of Artist Names ID is recorded as 500099285[27].

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Origins and Family

Sir John Wentworth, 1st Baronet's place of birth was Portsmouth[2]. He was born on +1737-08-09T00:00:00Z[3]. His father was Mark Hunking Wentworth[9].

Education

Educated at Harvard University[14], a private university[28], in United States[29], founded in 1636[30], headquartered in Cambridge[31] and Harvard College[15], a college[32], in United States[33], founded in 1636[34].

Career and Affiliations

Sir John Wentworth, 1st Baronet worked as a soldier[6]. Positions held include Lieutenant Governor of Nova Scotia[12], a position[35], in Canada[36], founded in 1867[37] and Governor of New Hampshire[13].

Recognition

Awards received include Knight Bachelor[16], a title of honor[38], in United Kingdom[39], founded in 1300[40] and Person of National Historic Significance[17], an award[41], in Canada[42].

Personal Life

Among Sir John Wentworth, 1st Baronet's spouses was Frances Wentworth[10].

Death and Burial

Sir John Wentworth, 1st Baronet died on +1820-04-08T00:00:00Z[5]. He died in Halifax[4]. He is buried at St. Paul's Church Cemetery[8].

Why It Matters

Sir John Wentworth, 1st Baronet ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (34 views/month, #7,267 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[43] He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[44]

FAQs

Where was Sir John Wentworth, 1st Baronet born?

Born in Portsmouth[2], Sir John Wentworth, 1st Baronet…

Where did Sir John Wentworth, 1st Baronet die?

Sir John Wentworth, 1st Baronet died in Halifax[4].

Who were Sir John Wentworth, 1st Baronet's parents?

Sir John Wentworth, 1st Baronet's father was Mark Hunking Wentworth[9].

Who was Sir John Wentworth, 1st Baronet married to?

Sir John Wentworth, 1st Baronet's spouses include Frances Wentworth[10].

What did Sir John Wentworth, 1st Baronet do for work?

Sir John Wentworth, 1st Baronet worked as soldier[6].

Where did Sir John Wentworth, 1st Baronet go to school?

Sir John Wentworth, 1st Baronet was educated at Harvard University[14] and Harvard College[15].

What awards did Sir John Wentworth, 1st Baronet receive?

Honors received include Knight Bachelor[16] and Person of National Historic Significance[17].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [18] . wikidata.org.
  2. [2] . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] . wikidata.org.
  4. [19] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [9] . wikidata.org.
  6. [10] . janeaustenslondon.com. janeaustenslondon.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [11] . wikidata.org.
  8. [20] . wikidata.org.
  9. [12] . wikidata.org.
  10. [13] . wikidata.org.
  11. [14] . wikidata.org.
  12. [15] . wikidata.org.
  13. [21] . wikidata.org.
  14. [6] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [22] . wikidata.org.
  16. [8] . Find a Grave. wikidata.org.
  17. [16] . wikidata.org.
  18. [17] . Directory of Federal Heritage Designations. wikidata.org.
  19. [23] . International Standard Name Identifier. wikidata.org.
  20. [24] . wikidata.org.
  21. [25] . wikidata.org.
  22. [26] . wikidata.org.
  23. [27] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [3] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [5] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [43] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [44] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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