Robert Layton

Canadian politician (1925–2002)
Person human Q3435686
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Robert Layton

Summary

Robert Layton is a human[1]. His place of birth was Montreal[2]. He was born on +1925-12-25T00:00:00Z[3]. He died in Montreal[4]. He died on +2002-05-09T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a politician[6] and engineer[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (17 views/month, #7,292 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Robert Layton's place of birth was Montreal[2].
  • Robert Layton died in Montreal[4].
  • Robert Layton was born on +1925-12-25T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Robert Layton died on +2002-05-09T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Robert Layton's father was Gilbert Layton[9].
  • A child of Robert Layton was Jack Layton[10].
  • Robert Layton held citizenship in Canada[11].
  • Robert Layton worked as a politician[6].
  • Robert Layton worked as an engineer[7].
  • Robert Layton held the position of member of the House of Commons of Canada[12].
  • Robert Layton held the position of member of the House of Commons of Canada[13].
  • Robert Layton's education included a stint at McGill University[14].
  • Robert Layton's education included a stint at Bromsgrove School[15].
  • Robert Layton is recorded as male[16].
  • Robert Layton's instance of is recorded as human[17].
  • Robert Layton was affiliated with the Progressive Conservative Party of Canada[18].
  • Robert Layton was affiliated with the Liberal Party of Canada[19].
  • Robert Layton's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/03fwjh[20].
  • Robert Layton's family name is recorded as Layton[21].
  • Robert Layton's given name is recorded as Robert[22].
  • Robert Layton's work location is recorded as Ottawa[23].
  • Robert Layton's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[24].
  • Robert Layton's number of children is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+4'}[25].
  • Robert Layton's Geni.com profile ID is recorded as 6000000011385092762[26].
  • Robert Layton's WikiTree person ID is recorded as Layton-1640[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Robert Layton's place of birth was Montreal[2]. He was born on +1925-12-25T00:00:00Z[3]. His father was Gilbert Layton[9].

Education

Educated at McGill University[14], a public research university[28], in Canada[29], founded in 1821[30], headquartered in Montreal[31] and Bromsgrove School[15], a school[32], in United Kingdom[33], founded in 1912[34].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include politician[6] and engineer[7]. Positions held include member of the House of Commons of Canada[12], a position[35], in Canada[36].

Personal Life

A child of Robert Layton was Jack Layton[10]. Political affiliations include Progressive Conservative Party of Canada[18], a political party[37], in Canada[38], founded in 1942[39], headquartered in Ottawa[40] and Liberal Party of Canada[19], a political party[41], in Canada[42], founded in 1861[43], headquartered in Ottawa[44].

Death and Burial

Robert Layton died on +2002-05-09T00:00:00Z[5]. He passed away in Montreal[4].

Why It Matters

Robert Layton ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (17 views/month, #7,292 of 1,000,298).[8]

FAQs

Where was Robert Layton born?

Robert Layton was born in Montreal[2].

Where did Robert Layton die?

Robert Layton died in Montreal[4].

Who were Robert Layton's parents?

Robert Layton's father was Gilbert Layton[9].

What did Robert Layton do for work?

Robert Layton worked as politician[6] and engineer[7].

Where did Robert Layton go to school?

Robert Layton was educated at McGill University[14] and Bromsgrove School[15].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [16] . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] . wikidata.org.
  5. [11] . wikidata.org.
  6. [17] . wikidata.org.
  7. [12] . Library of Parliament. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [13] . Library of Parliament. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [10] . wikidata.org.
  10. [14] . wikidata.org.
  11. [15] . wikidata.org.
  12. [18] . wikidata.org.
  13. [19] . wikidata.org.
  14. [6] . wikidata.org.
  15. [7] . Library of Parliament. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [3] . Library of Parliament. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [5] . lop.parl.ca. lop.parl.ca. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . Library of Parliament. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . Library of Parliament. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [34] . 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

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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