William Benton Scranton

American medical doctor and Methodist missionary (1856-1922)
Person human Q12609622
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William Benton Scranton

Summary

William Benton Scranton is a human[1]. He was born in New Haven[2]. He was born on +1855-00-00T00:00:00Z[3]. He died in Kobe[4]. He died on +1922-03-23T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a missionary[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (10 views/month, #7,294 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Born in New Haven[2], William Benton Scranton…
  • William Benton Scranton passed away in Kobe[4].
  • William Benton Scranton was born on +1855-00-00T00:00:00Z[3].
  • William Benton Scranton was born on +1856-05-29T00:00:00Z[8].
  • William Benton Scranton died on +1922-03-23T00:00:00Z[5].
  • William Benton Scranton is buried at Kasugano Cemetery[9].
  • William Benton Scranton's mother was Mary F. Scranton[10].
  • William Benton Scranton held citizenship in United States[11].
  • William Benton Scranton's professions included missionary[6].
  • William Benton Scranton's religion is recorded as Methodism[12].
  • William Benton Scranton's image is recorded as Rev.윌리엄벤턴스크랜턴선교사님William Benton Scranton(1856-1922).jpg[13].
  • William Benton Scranton is recorded as male[14].
  • William Benton Scranton's instance of is recorded as human[15].
  • William Benton Scranton's ISNI is recorded as 0000000047845896[16].
  • William Benton Scranton's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 4377412[17].
  • William Benton Scranton's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n2007012555[18].
  • William Benton Scranton's Find a Grave memorial ID is recorded as 154897651[19].
  • William Benton Scranton's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0nbcnc2[20].
  • William Benton Scranton's family name is recorded as Scranton[21].
  • William Benton Scranton's given name is recorded as William[22].
  • William Benton Scranton's given name is recorded as Benton[23].
  • William Benton Scranton's FAST ID is recorded as 1667809[24].
  • William Benton Scranton's National Library of Korea ID is recorded as KAC2018L6228[25].
  • William Benton Scranton's WorldCat Entities ID is recorded as E39PBJkpbq48GcpDmVwQGVJFKd[26].
  • William Benton Scranton's Yale LUX ID is recorded as person/84139204-7c1e-4cbe-86e8-7a0b0147beff[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in New Haven[2], William Benton Scranton… Recorded date of birth include +1855-00-00T00:00:00Z[3] and +1856-05-29T00:00:00Z[8]. His mother was Mary F. Scranton[10].

Career and Affiliations

William Benton Scranton's professions included missionary[6].

Personal Life

William Benton Scranton's religion is recorded as Methodism[12].

Death and Burial

William Benton Scranton died on +1922-03-23T00:00:00Z[5]. He passed away in Kobe[4]. He is buried at Kasugano Cemetery[9].

Why It Matters

William Benton Scranton ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (10 views/month, #7,294 of 1,000,298).[7]

FAQs

Where was William Benton Scranton born?

Born in New Haven[2], William Benton Scranton…

Where did William Benton Scranton die?

William Benton Scranton died in Kobe[4].

Who were William Benton Scranton's parents?

William Benton Scranton's mother was Mary F. Scranton[10].

What did William Benton Scranton do for work?

William Benton Scranton worked as missionary[6].

References

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  16. [8] . Find a Grave. Retrieved . findagrave.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [5] . Find a Grave. Retrieved . findagrave.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  24. [26] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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