Mason Locke Weems

fictionalizing biographer of George Washington (1759-1825)
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Mason Locke Weems
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Mason Locke Weems

Summary

Mason Locke Weems is a human[1]. Born in Anne Arundel County[2], he… he was born on +1759-10-11T00:00:00Z[3]. He passed away in Beaufort[4]. He died on +1825-05-23T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a writer[6], biographer[7], pastor[8], and bookseller[9]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (123 views/month, #7,197 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Mason Locke Weems's place of birth was Anne Arundel County[2].
  • Mason Locke Weems passed away in Beaufort[4].
  • Mason Locke Weems was born on +1759-10-11T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Mason Locke Weems died on +1825-05-23T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Burial took place at Bel Air[11].
  • Mason Locke Weems's father was David Weems[12].
  • A child of Mason Locke Weems was Francis Marion Weems[13].
  • Mason Locke Weems held citizenship in Thirteen Colonies[14].
  • Mason Locke Weems held citizenship in United States[15].
  • Mason Locke Weems's professions included writer[6].
  • Mason Locke Weems's professions included biographer[7].
  • Mason Locke Weems's professions included pastor[8].
  • Mason Locke Weems worked as a bookseller[9].
  • Mason Locke Weems was educated at University of Edinburgh[16].
  • A notable work attributed to Mason Locke Weems is The Life and Memorable Actions of George Washington[17].
  • Mason Locke Weems's religion is recorded as Anglicanism[18].
  • Mason Locke Weems's religion is recorded as Episcopal Church[19].
  • Mason Locke Weems's image is recorded as Portrait of Mason Locke Weems.gif[20].
  • Mason Locke Weems is recorded as male[21].
  • Mason Locke Weems's instance of is recorded as human[22].
  • Mason Locke Weems's signature is recorded as Signature of Mason Locke Weems (1759–1825).png[23].
  • Mason Locke Weems's ISNI is recorded as 0000000083864760[24].
  • Mason Locke Weems's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 59437461[25].
  • Mason Locke Weems's GND ID is recorded as 1026933234[26].
  • Mason Locke Weems's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n50022724[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Mason Locke Weems was born in Anne Arundel County[2]. He was born on +1759-10-11T00:00:00Z[3]. His father was David Weems[12].

Education

Mason Locke Weems was educated at University of Edinburgh[16].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include writer[6], biographer[7], pastor[8], and bookseller[9].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to Mason Locke Weems is The Life and Memorable Actions of George Washington[17].

Personal Life

A child of Mason Locke Weems was Francis Marion Weems[13]. Religious affiliations include Anglicanism[18], a Christian denominational family[28] and Episcopal Church[19], a Christian denomination[29], in United States[30], founded in 1789[31].

Death and Burial

Mason Locke Weems died on +1825-05-23T00:00:00Z[5]. He passed away in Beaufort[4]. Burial took place at Bel Air[11].

Why It Matters

Mason Locke Weems ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (123 views/month, #7,197 of 1,000,298).[10] He has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[32] He is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[33]

FAQs

Where was Mason Locke Weems born?

Mason Locke Weems's place of birth was Anne Arundel County[2].

Where did Mason Locke Weems die?

Mason Locke Weems died in Beaufort[4].

Who were Mason Locke Weems's parents?

Mason Locke Weems's father was David Weems[12].

What did Mason Locke Weems do for work?

Mason Locke Weems worked as writer[6], biographer[7], pastor[8], and bookseller[9].

Where did Mason Locke Weems go to school?

Mason Locke Weems was educated at University of Edinburgh[16].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [20] . wikidata.org.
  2. [2] . NNDB. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] . NNDB. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [21] . NNDB. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [12] . wikidata.org.
  6. [14] . wikidata.org.
  7. [15] . Encyclopædia Britannica Online. Retrieved . mountvernon.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [22] . NNDB. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [13] . wikidata.org.
  10. [16] . episcopalchurch.org. Retrieved . episcopalchurch.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [6] . Library of the World's Best Literature. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [7] . Virginia Landmarks Register. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [8] . Virginia Landmarks Register. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [9] . Encyclopædia Britannica Online. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [23] . wikidata.org.
  16. [11] . Virginia Landmarks Register. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [18] . Encyclopædia Britannica Online. Retrieved . episcopalchurch.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [19] . NNDB. Retrieved . episcopalchurch.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [24] . International Standard Name Identifier. wikidata.org.
  20. [25] . wikidata.org.
  21. [26] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [27] . Faceted Application of Subject Terminology. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [3] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [5] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [17] . 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

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [10] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [32] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [33] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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