John Sherman

Summary

John Sherman is a human^[1]. His place of birth was Lancaster^[2]. He was born on May 10, 1823^[3]. He died in Washington, D.C.^[4]. He died on October 22, 1900^[5]. He worked as a politician^[6], lawyer^[7], diplomat^[8], engineer^[9], and writer^[10]. He ranks in the top 0.68% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,092 views/month, #6,835 of 1,000,298).^[11]

Key Facts

• John Sherman was born in Lancaster^[2].
• John Sherman passed away in Washington, D.C.^[4].
• John Sherman was born on May 10, 1823^[3].
• John Sherman died on October 22, 1900^[5].
• John Sherman is buried at Mansfield Cemetery^[12].
• John Sherman's father was Charles Robert Sherman^[13].
• John Sherman's mother was Mary Hoyt^[14].
• John Sherman held citizenship in United States^[15].
• John Sherman's professions included politician^[6].
• John Sherman's professions included lawyer^[7].
• John Sherman worked as a diplomat^[8].
• John Sherman worked as an engineer^[9].
• John Sherman's professions included writer^[10].
• John Sherman held the position of member of the United States House of Representatives^[16].
• John Sherman held the position of United States Secretary of State^[17].
• John Sherman held the position of United States Secretary of the Treasury^[18].
• John Sherman held the position of United States senator^[19].
• John Sherman held the position of United States senator^[20].
• John Sherman held the position of United States senator^[21].
• Among John Sherman's employers was United States Department of the Treasury^[22].
• John Sherman was educated at Kenyon College^[23].
• John Sherman's religion is recorded as Methodism^[24].
• John Sherman is recorded as male^[25].
• John Sherman's instance of is recorded as human^[26].
• John Sherman was affiliated with the Whig Party^[27].

Body

Origins and Family

John Sherman was born in Lancaster^[2]. He was born on May 10, 1823^[3]. His father was Charles Robert Sherman^[13]. His mother was Mary Hoyt^[14].

Education

John Sherman's education included a stint at Kenyon College^[23].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include politician^[6], lawyer^[7], diplomat^[8], engineer^[9], and writer^[10]. John Sherman was employed by United States Department of the Treasury^[22]. Positions held include member of the United States House of Representatives^[16], a member of parliament^[28], in United States^[29]; United States Secretary of State^[17], a public office^[30], in United States^[31], founded in 1789^[32]; United States Secretary of the Treasury^[18], a position^[33], in United States^[34], founded in 1789^[35]; and United States senator^[19], a position^[36], in United States^[37].

Personal Life

John Sherman's religion is recorded as Methodism^[24]. Political affiliations include Whig Party^[27], Opposition Party^[38], and Republican Party^[39].

Death and Burial

John Sherman died on October 22, 1900^[5]. He died in Washington, D.C.^[4]. Burial took place at Mansfield Cemetery^[12].

Works and Contributions

Things named for John Sherman include Sherman Antitrust Act^[40], a legislation^[41], in United States^[42].

Why It Matters

John Sherman ranks in the top 0.68% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,092 views/month, #6,835 of 1,000,298).^[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 21 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[43] He is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[44]

Entities named for him include Sherman Antitrust Act^[40], a legislation^[41], in United States^[42].

FAQs

Where was John Sherman born?

Born in Lancaster^[2], John Sherman…

Where did John Sherman die?

John Sherman passed away in Washington, D.C.^[4].

Who were John Sherman's parents?

John Sherman's father was Charles Robert Sherman^[13]. John Sherman's mother was Mary Hoyt^[14].

What did John Sherman do for work?

John Sherman worked as politician^[6], lawyer^[7], diplomat^[8], engineer^[9], and writer^[10].

Where did John Sherman go to school?

John Sherman was educated at Kenyon College^[23].