Robert H. Jackson

US Supreme Court justice from 1941 to 1954 (1892–1954)
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Robert H. Jackson
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Summary

Robert H. Jackson was born on February 13, 1892[1], in Spring Creek Township[2]. He died on October 9, 1954[3], in Washington, D.C.[4]. He worked as a judge[5], lawyer[6], and politician[7]. He ranks in the top 0.57% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (10,449 views/month, #5,678 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Place of burial: Frewsburg[9]
  • Child: William E. Jackson[10]
  • Country of citizenship: United States[11]
  • Position held: Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States[12], United States Attorney General[13], Solicitor General of the United States[14], Chief of Counsel for Prosecution of Axis Criminality[15]
  • Educated at: Albany Law School[16], Jamestown High School[17]
  • Sex or gender: male[18]
  • Member of political party: Democratic Party[19]
  • Commons category: Robert H. Jackson[20]
  • Residence: Nuremberg[21]
  • Family name: Jackson[22]
  • Given name: Robert[23]
  • Nominated for: Nobel Peace Prize[24], Medal for Merit[25]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: English[26]
  • Name in native language: Robert Jackson[27]
  • Owner of: Hickory Hill[28]
  • On focus list of Wikimedia project: Wikiproject Nuremberg Trials[29]
  • Writing language: English[30]

Why It Matters

Robert H. Jackson has Wikipedia articles in 19 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[31] He is known by 29 alternative names across languages and contexts.[32]

FAQs

Where was Robert H. Jackson born?

Robert H. Jackson was born in Spring Creek Township[2].

Where did Robert H. Jackson die?

Robert H. Jackson passed away in Washington, D.C.[4].

What did Robert H. Jackson do for work?

Robert H. Jackson worked as a judge[5], lawyer[6], and politician[7].

Where did Robert H. Jackson go to school?

Robert H. Jackson was educated at Albany Law School[16] and Jamestown High School[17].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . Q110279963. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [18] ↑ . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [15] ↑ . National Archives Identifier. wikidata.org.
  9. [10] ↑ . The New York Times. Retrieved . nytimes.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [16] ↑ . The First Amendment Encyclopedia. wikidata.org.
  11. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [5] ↑ . The First Amendment Encyclopedia. wikidata.org.
  14. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [21] ↑ . historyhub.history.gov. historyhub.history.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [1] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [3] ↑ . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [23] ↑ . roberthjackson.org. Retrieved . roberthjackson.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [24] ↑ . nobelprize.org. nobelprize.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [25] ↑ . trumanlibrary.gov. trumanlibrary.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [26] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  26. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  27. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  28. [29] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  29. [30] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [31] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [32] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 7w ago · Susmuffin · 2026-08-25 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Harper's tag → robert-h-jackson
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  2. 16w ago · Printstream · 2026-06-26 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  3. 21w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation → judge, lawyer, politician
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  4. 23w ago · Bargioni · 2026-05-07 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Educated at → —
    Member of political party → Democratic Party
    Residence → Nuremberg
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