Benjamin Huntington

American politician (1736-1800)
Person human Q581141
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Benjamin Huntington

Summary

Benjamin Huntington is a human[1]. He was born in Norwich[2]. He was born on April 19, 1736[3]. He died in Rome[4]. He died on October 16, 1800[5]. He worked as a politician[6], judge[7], and lawyer[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (14 views/month, #7,291 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Benjamin Huntington was born in Norwich[2].
  • Benjamin Huntington passed away in Rome[4].
  • Benjamin Huntington was born on April 19, 1736[3].
  • Benjamin Huntington died on October 16, 1800[5].
  • Burial took place at Old Norwichtown Cemetery[10].
  • Benjamin Huntington's father was Daniel Huntington[11].
  • Among Benjamin Huntington's spouses was Anne Huntington[12].
  • A child of Benjamin Huntington was Henry Huntington[13].
  • A child of Benjamin Huntington was Gurdon Huntington[14].
  • A child of Benjamin Huntington was Benjamin Huntington[15].
  • A child of Benjamin Huntington was George Huntington[16].
  • A child of Benjamin Huntington was Rachel Huntington[17].
  • Benjamin Huntington held citizenship in United States[18].
  • Benjamin Huntington's professions included politician[6].
  • Benjamin Huntington's professions included judge[7].
  • Benjamin Huntington worked as a lawyer[8].
  • Benjamin Huntington held the position of member of the United States House of Representatives[19].
  • Benjamin Huntington held the position of Member of the Connecticut House of Representatives[20].
  • Benjamin Huntington held the position of member of the United States House of Representatives[21].
  • Benjamin Huntington was educated at Yale College[22].
  • Benjamin Huntington's religion is recorded as Congregational churches[23].
  • Benjamin Huntington is recorded as male[24].
  • Benjamin Huntington's instance of is recorded as human[25].
  • Benjamin Huntington was affiliated with the Pro-Administration Party[26].
  • Benjamin Huntington's family name is recorded as Huntington[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Benjamin Huntington was born in Norwich[2]. He was born on April 19, 1736[3]. His father was Daniel Huntington[11].

Education

Benjamin Huntington's education included a stint at Yale College[22].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include politician[6], judge[7], and lawyer[8]. Positions held include member of the United States House of Representatives[19], a member of parliament[28], in United States[29] and Member of the Connecticut House of Representatives[20].

Personal Life

Benjamin Huntington was married to Anne Huntington[12]. Children include Henry Huntington[13], a lawyer[30], 1766–1846[31], of United States[32]; Gurdon Huntington[14], a politician[33], 1768–1840[34], of United States[35]; he[15], 1777–1850[36]; George Huntington[16], a politician[37], 1770–1841[38], of United States[39]; and Rachel Huntington[17]. His religion is recorded as Congregational churches[23]. He was affiliated with the Pro-Administration Party[26].

Death and Burial

Benjamin Huntington died on October 16, 1800[5]. He died in Rome[4]. He is buried at Old Norwichtown Cemetery[10].

Why It Matters

Benjamin Huntington ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (14 views/month, #7,291 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[40]

FAQs

Where was Benjamin Huntington born?

Benjamin Huntington's place of birth was Norwich[2].

Where did Benjamin Huntington die?

Benjamin Huntington passed away in Rome[4].

Who were Benjamin Huntington's parents?

Benjamin Huntington's father was Daniel Huntington[11].

Who was Benjamin Huntington married to?

Benjamin Huntington's spouses include Anne Huntington[12].

What did Benjamin Huntington do for work?

Benjamin Huntington worked as politician[6], judge[7], and lawyer[8].

Where did Benjamin Huntington go to school?

Benjamin Huntington was educated at Yale College[22].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [24] ↑ . @unitedstates project. wikidata.org.
  4. [11] ↑ . Geni.com. wikidata.org.
  5. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . Geni.com. wikidata.org.
  16. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [10] ↑ . Find a Grave. wikidata.org.
  22. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [3] ↑ . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [5] ↑ . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

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

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [40] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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