John Garland Pollard

American politician (1871-1937)
Person human Q735508
John Garland Pollard
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John Garland Pollard

Summary

John Garland Pollard is a human[1]. His place of birth was King and Queen County[2]. He was born on August 4, 1871[3]. He died in Washington, D.C.[4]. He died on April 28, 1937[5]. He worked as a lawyer[6] and politician[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (88 views/month, #7,276 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Born in King and Queen County[2], John Garland Pollard…
  • John Garland Pollard passed away in Washington, D.C.[4].
  • John Garland Pollard was born on August 4, 1871[3].
  • John Garland Pollard died on April 28, 1937[5].
  • John Garland Pollard is buried at Hollywood Cemetery[9].
  • John Garland Pollard held citizenship in United States[10].
  • John Garland Pollard's professions included lawyer[6].
  • John Garland Pollard worked as a politician[7].
  • John Garland Pollard held the position of Governor of Virginia[11].
  • John Garland Pollard held the position of Attorney General of Virginia[12].
  • Among John Garland Pollard's employers was College of William & Mary[13].
  • John Garland Pollard was educated at George Washington University[14].
  • John Garland Pollard's education included a stint at University of Richmond[15].
  • John Garland Pollard is recorded as male[16].
  • John Garland Pollard's instance of is recorded as human[17].
  • John Garland Pollard was affiliated with the Democratic Party[18].
  • John Garland Pollard's Commons category is recorded as John Garland Pollard[19].
  • John Garland Pollard's family name is recorded as Pollard[20].
  • John Garland Pollard's given name is recorded as John[21].
  • John Garland Pollard's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[22].
  • John Garland Pollard's National Governors Association biography URL is recorded as https://www.nga.org/governor/john-garland-pollard/[23].

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Origins and Family

John Garland Pollard's place of birth was King and Queen County[2]. He was born on August 4, 1871[3].

Education

Educated at George Washington University[14], a private university[24], in United States[25], founded in 1821[26] and University of Richmond[15], a university[27], in United States[28], founded in 1830[29], headquartered in Richmond[30].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include lawyer[6] and politician[7]. Among John Garland Pollard's employers was College of William & Mary[13]. Positions held include Governor of Virginia[11], a governor[31], in United States[32], founded in 1776[33] and Attorney General of Virginia[12], a position[34], in United States[35], founded in 1776[36], headquartered in Richmond[37].

Personal Life

John Garland Pollard was affiliated with the Democratic Party[18].

Death and Burial

John Garland Pollard died on April 28, 1937[5]. He passed away in Washington, D.C.[4]. Burial took place at Hollywood Cemetery[9].

Why It Matters

John Garland Pollard ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (88 views/month, #7,276 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[38]

FAQs

Where was John Garland Pollard born?

John Garland Pollard was born in King and Queen County[2].

Where did John Garland Pollard die?

John Garland Pollard died in Washington, D.C.[4].

What did John Garland Pollard do for work?

John Garland Pollard worked as lawyer[6] and politician[7].

Where did John Garland Pollard go to school?

John Garland Pollard was educated at George Washington University[14] and University of Richmond[15].

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  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
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  3. [16] . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] . wikidata.org.
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  13. [13] . wikidata.org.
  14. [9] . Find a Grave. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [19] . wikidata.org.
  16. [3] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [5] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
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  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [24] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [38] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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    Member of political party Democratic Party
    Given name John
    Place of birth King and Queen County
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