John Jennings

Swedish financier and politician (1729-1773)
Person human Q5881738
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Summary

John Jennings was born on December 3, 1729[1], in Stockholm City[2]. He died on December 14, 1773[3], in Forsmark parish[4]. He worked as a financier[5], politician[6], and merchant[7].

Key Facts

  • Date of birth: December 14, 1729[8]
  • Father: Frans Jennings[9]
  • Country of citizenship: Sweden[10]
  • Position held: Hofmarschall[11], member of the Riksdag of the Estates[12]
  • Member of: Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences[13]
  • Sex or gender: male[14]
  • Family name: Jennings[15]
  • Given name: John[16]
  • Relative: Thomas Plomgren[17]
  • Described by source: Dictionary of Swedish National Biography[18]
  • Sibling: Wikidata item[19]

FAQs

Where was John Jennings born?

John Jennings's place of birth was Stockholm City[2].

Where did John Jennings die?

John Jennings passed away in Forsmark parish[4].

Who were John Jennings's parents?

John Jennings's father was Frans Jennings[9].

What did John Jennings do for work?

John Jennings worked as a financier[5], politician[6], and merchant[7].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  4. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [7] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [1] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [8] ↑ . Dictionary of Swedish National Biography. wikidata.org.
  14. [3] ↑ . Dictionary of Swedish National Biography. wikidata.org.
  15. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [18] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [19] ↑ . collection.nationalmuseum.se. Retrieved . collection.nationalmuseum.se. Provenance: wikidata.org.

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