Marshall Field

American businessman (1834–1906)
Person human Q1902746
Marshall Field
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Marshall Field

Summary

Marshall Field is a human[1]. He was born in Conway[2]. He was born on +1834-08-18T00:00:00Z[3]. He passed away in New York City[4]. He died on +1906-01-16T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as an entrepreneur[6] and merchant[7]. He ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (258 views/month, #7,069 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Marshall Field was born in Conway[2].
  • Marshall Field died in New York City[4].
  • Marshall Field was born on +1834-08-18T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Marshall Field was born on +1834-01-01T00:00:00Z[9].
  • Marshall Field died on +1906-01-16T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Marshall Field is buried at Graceland Cemetery[10].
  • Marshall Field's father was John Field IV[11].
  • Marshall Field's mother was Fidelia Nash[12].
  • Marshall Field was married to Delia Spencer[13].
  • Among Marshall Field's spouses was Nannie Douglas Scott[14].
  • A child of Marshall Field was Ethel Beatty[15].
  • A child of Marshall Field was Marshall Field, Jr.[16].
  • Marshall Field held citizenship in United States[17].
  • Marshall Field worked as an entrepreneur[6].
  • Marshall Field's professions included merchant[7].
  • Marshall Field's field of work was department store[18].
  • Marshall Field's image is recorded as MarshallFieldFounder.jpg[19].
  • Marshall Field is recorded as male[20].
  • Marshall Field's instance of is recorded as human[21].
  • Marshall Field's signature is recorded as Signature of Marshall Field.png[22].
  • Marshall Field's ISNI is recorded as 0000000041365875[23].
  • Marshall Field's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 51253980[24].
  • Marshall Field's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as no91029108[25].
  • Marshall Field's Union List of Artist Names ID is recorded as 500444622[26].
  • Marshall Field's Commons category is recorded as Marshall Field[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Marshall Field was born in Conway[2]. Recorded date of birth include +1834-08-18T00:00:00Z[3] and +1834-01-01T00:00:00Z[9]. His father was John Field IV[11]. His mother was Fidelia Nash[12].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include entrepreneur[6] and merchant[7]. Marshall Field's field of work was department store[18].

Personal Life

Spouses include Delia Spencer[13], an art collector[28], 1854–1937[29], of United States[30] and Nannie Douglas Scott[14], 1840–1896[31], of United States[32]. Children include Ethel Beatty[15], a socialite[33], 1873–1932[34], of United States[35] and Marshall Field, Jr.[16], a businessperson[36], of United States[37].

Death and Burial

Marshall Field died on +1906-01-16T00:00:00Z[5]. He passed away in New York City[4]. The cause of death was pneumonia[38]. He is buried at Graceland Cemetery[10].

Why It Matters

Marshall Field ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (258 views/month, #7,069 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[39] He is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[40]

FAQs

Where was Marshall Field born?

Born in Conway[2], Marshall Field…

Where did Marshall Field die?

Marshall Field died in New York City[4].

Who were Marshall Field's parents?

Marshall Field's father was John Field IV[11]. Marshall Field's mother was Fidelia Nash[12].

Who was Marshall Field married to?

Marshall Field's spouses include Delia Spencer[13] and Nannie Douglas Scott[14].

What did Marshall Field do for work?

Marshall Field worked as entrepreneur[6] and merchant[7].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [19] . wikidata.org.
  2. [2] . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] . Find a Grave. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [20] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . research.frick.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [11] . Genealogics. wikidata.org.
  6. [12] . Genealogics. wikidata.org.
  7. [13] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [14] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [17] . wikidata.org.
  10. [21] . wikidata.org.
  11. [15] . wikidata.org.
  12. [16] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  13. [18] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [6] . Union List of Artist Names. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [7] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [22] . wikidata.org.
  17. [10] . Find a Grave. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [23] . wikidata.org.
  19. [24] . wikidata.org.
  20. [25] . wikidata.org.
  21. [26] . wikidata.org.
  22. [27] . wikidata.org.
  23. [38] . wikidata.org.
  24. [3] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [9] . research.frick.org. research.frick.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  26. [5] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  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

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [39] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [40] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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