Joseph Brotherton

English politician, minister and activist (1783–1857)
Person human Q15443188
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Joseph Brotherton

Summary

Joseph Brotherton is a human[1]. His place of birth was Old Whittington[2]. He was born on May 22, 1783[3]. He passed away in Salford[4]. He died on January 7, 1857[5]. He worked as a politician[6], Q131821805[7], and Christian minister[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (24 views/month, #7,291 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Born in Old Whittington[2], Joseph Brotherton…
  • Joseph Brotherton passed away in Salford[4].
  • Joseph Brotherton was born on May 22, 1783[3].
  • Joseph Brotherton died on January 7, 1857[5].
  • Joseph Brotherton was married to Martha Brotherton[10].
  • A child of Joseph Brotherton was Q131901697[11].
  • Joseph Brotherton held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[12].
  • Joseph Brotherton held citizenship in Kingdom of Great Britain[13].
  • Joseph Brotherton's professions included politician[6].
  • Joseph Brotherton worked as a Q131821805[7].
  • Joseph Brotherton's professions included Christian minister[8].
  • Joseph Brotherton held the position of member of the 16th Parliament of the United Kingdom[14].
  • Joseph Brotherton held the position of member of the 15th Parliament of the United Kingdom[15].
  • Joseph Brotherton held the position of member of the 14th Parliament of the United Kingdom[16].
  • Joseph Brotherton held the position of member of the 13th Parliament of the United Kingdom[17].
  • Joseph Brotherton held the position of member of the 12th Parliament of the United Kingdom[18].
  • Joseph Brotherton held the position of member of the 11th Parliament of the United Kingdom[19].
  • Joseph Brotherton was a member of Q4903078[20].
  • Joseph Brotherton is recorded as male[21].
  • Joseph Brotherton's instance of is recorded as human[22].
  • Joseph Brotherton was affiliated with the Liberal Party[23].
  • Joseph Brotherton's Commons category is recorded as Joseph Brotherton[24].
  • Joseph Brotherton's family name is recorded as Brotherton[25].
  • Joseph Brotherton's given name is recorded as Joseph[26].
  • Joseph Brotherton's work location is recorded as London[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Joseph Brotherton's place of birth was Old Whittington[2]. He was born on May 22, 1783[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include politician[6], Q131821805[7], and Christian minister[8]. Positions held include member of the 16th Parliament of the United Kingdom[14], a position[28], in United Kingdom[29], founded in 1852[30]; member of the 15th Parliament of the United Kingdom[15], a position[31], in United Kingdom[32], founded in 1847[33]; member of the 14th Parliament of the United Kingdom[16], a position[34], in United Kingdom[35], founded in 1841[36]; member of the 13th Parliament of the United Kingdom[17], a position[37], in United Kingdom[38], founded in 1837[39]; member of the 12th Parliament of the United Kingdom[18], a position[40], in United Kingdom[41], founded in 1835[42]; and member of the 11th Parliament of the United Kingdom[19], a position[43], in United Kingdom[44], founded in 1832[45].

Personal Life

Joseph Brotherton was married to Martha Brotherton[10]. A child of him was Q131901697[11]. He was affiliated with the Liberal Party[23].

Death and Burial

Joseph Brotherton died on January 7, 1857[5]. He passed away in Salford[4].

Why It Matters

Joseph Brotherton ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (24 views/month, #7,291 of 1,000,298).[9]

FAQs

Where was Joseph Brotherton born?

Joseph Brotherton was born in Old Whittington[2].

Where did Joseph Brotherton die?

Joseph Brotherton passed away in Salford[4].

Who was Joseph Brotherton married to?

Joseph Brotherton's spouses include Martha Brotherton[10].

What did Joseph Brotherton do for work?

Joseph Brotherton worked as politician[6], Q131821805[7], and Christian minister[8].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
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  4. [10] . weasteheritagetrail.co.uk. weasteheritagetrail.co.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  9. [15] . Hansard 1803–2005. wikidata.org.
  10. [16] . Hansard 1803–2005. wikidata.org.
  11. [17] . Hansard 1803–2005. wikidata.org.
  12. [18] . Hansard 1803–2005. wikidata.org.
  13. [19] . Hansard 1803–2005. wikidata.org.
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  16. [6] . Hansard 1803–2005. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  19. [24] . wikidata.org.
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  21. [3] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [5] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  17. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  18. [45] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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    Place of birth Old Whittington
    Family name Brotherton
    Sex or gender male
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