William Johnston Almon

Canadian surgeon and politician (1816-1901)
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William Johnston Almon

Summary

William Johnston Almon is a human[1]. His place of birth was Halifax[2]. He was born on +1816-01-27T00:00:00Z[3]. He passed away in Halifax[4]. He died on +1901-02-19T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a politician[6], surgeon[7], university teacher[8], and physician[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • William Johnston Almon's place of birth was Halifax[2].
  • William Johnston Almon died in Halifax[4].
  • William Johnston Almon was born on +1816-01-27T00:00:00Z[3].
  • William Johnston Almon died on +1901-02-19T00:00:00Z[5].
  • William Johnston Almon's father was William Bruce Almon[11].
  • William Johnston Almon's mother was Laleah Peyton Johnston[12].
  • William Johnston Almon was married to Elizabeth Lichtenstein Ritchie[13].
  • William Johnston Almon held citizenship in Canada[14].
  • William Johnston Almon worked as a politician[6].
  • William Johnston Almon worked as a surgeon[7].
  • William Johnston Almon's professions included university teacher[8].
  • William Johnston Almon worked as a physician[9].
  • William Johnston Almon held the position of member of the House of Commons of Canada[15].
  • William Johnston Almon held the position of member of the Senate of Canada[16].
  • William Johnston Almon held the position of member of the Senate of Canada[17].
  • William Johnston Almon held the position of member of the Senate of Canada[18].
  • William Johnston Almon held the position of member of the Senate of Canada[19].
  • William Johnston Almon held the position of member of the Senate of Canada[20].
  • William Johnston Almon was educated at University of Edinburgh[21].
  • William Johnston Almon's education included a stint at University of Glasgow[22].
  • William Johnston Almon was educated at University of King's College[23].
  • William Johnston Almon was a member of Royal Nova Scotia Historical Society[24].
  • William Johnston Almon was a member of Nova Scotia Literary and Scientific Society[25].
  • William Johnston Almon's image is recorded as William Johnston Almon 1879.jpg[26].
  • William Johnston Almon is recorded as male[27].

Body

Origins and Family

William Johnston Almon was born in Halifax[2]. He was born on +1816-01-27T00:00:00Z[3]. His father was William Bruce Almon[11]. His mother was Laleah Peyton Johnston[12].

Education

Educated at University of Edinburgh[21], a public university[28], in United Kingdom[29], founded in 1583[30], headquartered in Edinburgh[31]; University of Glasgow[22], a public research university[32], in United Kingdom[33], founded in 1451[34], headquartered in Glasgow[35]; and University of King's College[23], a university[36], in Canada[37], founded in 1789[38].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include politician[6], surgeon[7], university teacher[8], and physician[9]. Positions held include member of the House of Commons of Canada[15], a position[39], in Canada[40] and member of the Senate of Canada[16], a position[41], in Canada[42].

Personal Life

William Johnston Almon was married to Elizabeth Lichtenstein Ritchie[13]. Political affiliations include Conservative Party of Canada[43], a political party[44], in Canada[45], founded in 1867[46] and Liberal-Conservative Party[47], a political party[48], in Canada[49], founded in 1867[50].

Death and Burial

William Johnston Almon died on +1901-02-19T00:00:00Z[5]. He died in Halifax[4].

Why It Matters

William Johnston Almon ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[10]

FAQs

Where was William Johnston Almon born?

Born in Halifax[2], William Johnston Almon…

Where did William Johnston Almon die?

William Johnston Almon died in Halifax[4].

Who were William Johnston Almon's parents?

William Johnston Almon's father was William Bruce Almon[11]. William Johnston Almon's mother was Laleah Peyton Johnston[12].

Who was William Johnston Almon married to?

William Johnston Almon's spouses include Elizabeth Lichtenstein Ritchie[13].

What did William Johnston Almon do for work?

William Johnston Almon worked as politician[6], surgeon[7], university teacher[8], and physician[9].

Where did William Johnston Almon go to school?

William Johnston Almon was educated at University of Edinburgh[21], University of Glasgow[22], and University of King's College[23].

References

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  9. [15] . Library of Parliament. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [16] . Library of Parliament. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [17] . Library of Parliament. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [18] . Library of Parliament. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [19] . Library of Parliament. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [20] . Library of Parliament. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  22. [8] . Library of Parliament. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [9] . Library of Parliament. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [24] . google.ca. google.ca. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [25] . canadiana.ca. canadiana.ca. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  26. [3] . Dictionary of Canadian Biography. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  27. [5] . Library of Parliament. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [41] . 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
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  15. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  17. [45] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  18. [46] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  19. [48] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  20. [49] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  21. [50] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [10] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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