Alexander Campbell

Merchant and politician from New South Wales, Australia (1812-1891)
Person human Q20810581
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Alexander Campbell

Summary

Alexander Campbell is a human[1]. He was born in Forres[2]. He was born on May 12, 1812[3]. He died on November 8, 1891[4]. He worked as a politician[5], merchant[6], and businessperson[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Born in Forres[2], Alexander Campbell…
  • Alexander Campbell was born on May 12, 1812[3].
  • Alexander Campbell died on November 8, 1891[4].
  • A child of Alexander Campbell was Gerald Ross Campbell[9].
  • A child of Alexander Campbell was Alice Campbell[10].
  • Alexander Campbell worked as a politician[5].
  • Alexander Campbell worked as a merchant[6].
  • Alexander Campbell's professions included businessperson[7].
  • Alexander Campbell held the position of Member of the New South Wales Legislative Assembly[11].
  • Alexander Campbell held the position of Member of the New South Wales Legislative Council[12].
  • Alexander Campbell held the position of Postmaster-General of New South Wales[13].
  • Alexander Campbell is recorded as male[14].
  • Alexander Campbell's instance of is recorded as human[15].
  • Alexander Campbell's family name is recorded as Campbell[16].
  • Alexander Campbell's given name is recorded as Alexander[17].

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Origins and Family

Alexander Campbell's place of birth was Forres[2]. He was born on May 12, 1812[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include politician[5], merchant[6], and businessperson[7]. Positions held include Member of the New South Wales Legislative Assembly[11]; Member of the New South Wales Legislative Council[12]; and Postmaster-General of New South Wales[13], a public office[18], in Australia[19], founded in 1835[20].

Personal Life

Children include Gerald Ross Campbell[9], 1858–1942[21] and Alice Campbell[10], 1860–1908[22].

Death and Burial

Alexander Campbell died on November 8, 1891[4].

Why It Matters

Alexander Campbell ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[8]

FAQs

Where was Alexander Campbell born?

Born in Forres[2], Alexander Campbell…

What did Alexander Campbell do for work?

Alexander Campbell worked as politician[5], merchant[6], and businessperson[7].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Australian Dictionary of Biography. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [14] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  3. [15] . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] . parliament.nsw.gov.au. Retrieved . parliament.nsw.gov.au. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [12] . parliament.nsw.gov.au. Retrieved . parliament.nsw.gov.au. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [13] . parliament.nsw.gov.au. Retrieved . parliament.nsw.gov.au. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . Australian Dictionary of Biography. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  9. [5] . Australian Dictionary of Biography. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [6] . wikidata.org.
  11. [7] . wikidata.org.
  12. [3] . Australian Dictionary of Biography. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [4] . Australian Dictionary of Biography. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [18] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [19] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [20] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [21] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [22] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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