James Wilson

British theologian and astronomer (1836-1931)
Person human Q6139106
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James Wilson

Summary

James Wilson is a human[1]. He was born on November 6, 1836[2]. He died on April 15, 1931[3]. He worked as an astronomer[4] and Anglican priest[5]. He is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[6]

Key Facts

  • James Wilson was born on November 6, 1836[2].
  • James Wilson died on April 15, 1931[3].
  • Among James Wilson's spouses was Ann Elizabeth Moore[7].
  • A child of James Wilson was Edward Wilson[8].
  • James Wilson held citizenship in United Kingdom[9].
  • James Wilson worked as an astronomer[4].
  • James Wilson worked as an Anglican priest[5].
  • James Wilson was educated at St John's College[10].
  • James Wilson's education included a stint at King William's College[11].
  • James Wilson's religion is recorded as Anglicanism[12].
  • James Wilson is recorded as male[13].
  • James Wilson's instance of is recorded as human[14].
  • James Wilson's Commons category is recorded as James Wilson (Archdeacon of Manchester)[15].
  • James Wilson's family name is recorded as Wilson[16].
  • James Wilson's given name is recorded as James[17].
  • James Wilson's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[18].
  • James Wilson's maintained by WikiProject is recorded as WikiProject Mathematics[19].
  • James Wilson's P14397 is recorded as 7028[20].

Body

Origins and Family

James Wilson was born on November 6, 1836[2].

Education

Educated at St John's College[10], a college of the University of Cambridge[21], in United Kingdom[22], founded in 1511[23] and King William's College[11], an independent school[24], in Isle of Man[25], founded in 1833[26].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include astronomer[4] and Anglican priest[5].

Personal Life

James Wilson was married to Ann Elizabeth Moore[7]. A child of him was Edward Wilson[8]. His religion is recorded as Anglicanism[12].

Death and Burial

James Wilson died on April 15, 1931[3].

Why It Matters

James Wilson is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[6]

FAQs

Who was James Wilson married to?

James Wilson's spouses include Ann Elizabeth Moore[7].

What did James Wilson do for work?

James Wilson worked as astronomer[4] and Anglican priest[5].

Where did James Wilson go to school?

James Wilson was educated at St John's College[10] and King William's College[11].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [13] ↑ . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  2. [7] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [9] ↑ . IdRef. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [8] ↑ . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  6. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [2] ↑ . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [3] ↑ . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . IdRef. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [21] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [22] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [23] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [24] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [25] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [26] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [6] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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