John Pierpont

American poet, teacher, lawyer, merchant, Unitarian minister
Person human Q2742184
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John Pierpont

Summary

John Pierpont is a human[1]. Born in Litchfield[2], he… he was born on +1785-04-06T00:00:00Z[3]. He passed away in Medford[4]. He died on +1866-08-27T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a poet[6], teacher[7], merchant[8], priest[9], and writer[10]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (80 views/month, #7,232 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Born in Litchfield[2], John Pierpont…
  • John Pierpont passed away in Medford[4].
  • John Pierpont was born on +1785-04-06T00:00:00Z[3].
  • John Pierpont died on +1866-08-27T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Burial took place at Mount Auburn Cemetery[12].
  • John Pierpont's father was James Pierpont[13].
  • John Pierpont's mother was Elizabeth Collins[14].
  • Among John Pierpont's spouses was Harriet Louisa Campbell[15].
  • John Pierpont was married to Mary Sheldon Lord[16].
  • A child of John Pierpont was Juliet Pierpont[17].
  • A child of John Pierpont was James Pierpont[18].
  • A child of John Pierpont was Caroline Augusta Pierpont[19].
  • A child of John Pierpont was John Pierpont[20].
  • A child of John Pierpont was William Alston Pierpont[21].
  • A child of John Pierpont was Mary Elizabeth Pierpont[22].
  • John Pierpont held citizenship in United States[23].
  • John Pierpont worked as a poet[6].
  • John Pierpont's professions included teacher[7].
  • John Pierpont worked as a merchant[8].
  • John Pierpont worked as a priest[9].
  • John Pierpont's professions included writer[10].
  • John Pierpont was employed by Hollis Street Church (1811)[24].
  • John Pierpont's education included a stint at Harvard University[25].
  • John Pierpont was educated at Yale College[26].
  • John Pierpont's education included a stint at Litchfield Law School[27].

Body

Origins and Family

John Pierpont's place of birth was Litchfield[2]. He was born on +1785-04-06T00:00:00Z[3]. His father was James Pierpont[13]. His mother was Elizabeth Collins[14].

Education

Educated at Harvard University[25], a private university[28], in United States[29], founded in 1636[30], headquartered in Cambridge[31]; Yale College[26], a college[32], in United States[33], founded in 1701[34]; and Litchfield Law School[27], a law school[35], in United States[36].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include poet[6], teacher[7], merchant[8], priest[9], and writer[10]. Among John Pierpont's employers was Hollis Street Church (1811)[24].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include Warren's Address to the American Soldiers[37], a literary work[38], written by John Pierpont[39] and The Airs of Palestine[40], a literary work[41], written by him[42].

Personal Life

Spouses include Harriet Louisa Campbell[15] and Mary Sheldon Lord[16], 1787–1855[43]. Children include Juliet Pierpont[17], 1816–1884[44], of United States[45]; James Pierpont[18], a composer[46], 1822–1893[47], of United States[48]; Caroline Augusta Pierpont[19], 1823–1881[49]; John Pierpont[20], 1819–1879[50]; William Alston Pierpont[21], 1811–1886[51]; and Mary Elizabeth Pierpont[22].

Death and Burial

John Pierpont died on +1866-08-27T00:00:00Z[5]. He passed away in Medford[4]. He is buried at Mount Auburn Cemetery[12].

Why It Matters

John Pierpont ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (80 views/month, #7,232 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[52]

FAQs

Where was John Pierpont born?

John Pierpont was born in Litchfield[2].

Where did John Pierpont die?

John Pierpont passed away in Medford[4].

Who were John Pierpont's parents?

John Pierpont's father was James Pierpont[13]. John Pierpont's mother was Elizabeth Collins[14].

Who was John Pierpont married to?

John Pierpont's spouses include Harriet Louisa Campbell[15] and Mary Sheldon Lord[16].

What did John Pierpont do for work?

John Pierpont worked as poet[6], teacher[7], merchant[8], priest[9], and writer[10].

Where did John Pierpont go to school?

John Pierpont was educated at Harvard University[25], Yale College[26], and Litchfield Law School[27].

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  10. [19] . Q75653886. wikidata.org.
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  21. [10] . Library of the World's Best Literature. wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [12] . Find a Grave. wikidata.org.
  24. [3] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  27. [40] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.

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Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [11] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [52] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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