John Houstoun

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American politician Governor of Georgia human lawyer politician

John Houstoun was an American lawyer and politician who served as a governor of Georgia during the late 18th century.

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Label Occurrences
William Houstoun 2
John Houstoun canonical 1

Statements (44)

Predicate Object
instanceOf American politician ⓘ
Governor of Georgia ⓘ
human ⓘ
lawyer ⓘ
politician ⓘ
birthDate 1744-08-31 ⓘ
birthPlace City of Savannah, Georgia ⓘ
surface form: Savannah, Province of Georgia
burialPlace Colonial Park Cemetery, Savannah, Georgia ⓘ
causeOfDeath illness ⓘ
citizenship Province of Georgia ⓘ
Georgia ⓘ
surface form: State of Georgia
countryOfCitizenship Great Britain ⓘ
United States of America ⓘ
surface form: United States
deathDate 1796-07-20 ⓘ
deathPlace Savannah ⓘ
surface form: Savannah, Georgia, United States
educatedAt read law (legal apprenticeship) ⓘ
ethnicGroup American colonists ⓘ
familyName Houstoun ⓘ
father Sir Patrick Houstoun ⓘ
givenName John ⓘ
jurisdictionGoverned Georgia ⓘ
surface form: State of Georgia
memberOf Continental Congress ⓘ
Georgia Council of Safety ⓘ
Georgia Provincial Congress ⓘ
mother Priscilla Houstoun ⓘ
movement American Revolutionary War ⓘ
surface form: American Revolution
notableEvent served as Governor of Georgia in the late 18th century ⓘ
served as a delegate to the Continental Congress in 1775 ⓘ
served as mayor of Savannah after the American Revolution ⓘ
notableWork participation in the American Revolutionary movement in Georgia ⓘ
service as Governor of Georgia during the American Revolution ⓘ
occupation lawyer ⓘ
politician ⓘ
politicalAlignment Patriot ⓘ
positionHeld Governor of Georgia ⓘ
Mayor of Savannah ⓘ
delegate to the Continental Congress ⓘ
judge ⓘ
member of the Georgia Council of Safety ⓘ
member of the Georgia Provincial Congress ⓘ
religion Anglicanism (broadly) ⓘ
surface form: Anglicanism
residence Savannah ⓘ
surface form: Savannah, Georgia
spouse Hannah Bryan ⓘ
timePeriod 18th century ⓘ

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Houston County → namedAfter → John Houstoun ⓘ
subject surface form: Houston County, Georgia
South Carolina delegation to the Continental Congress → hasMember → John Houstoun ⓘ
this entity surface form: William Houstoun
Houston Street → namedAfter → John Houstoun ⓘ
this entity surface form: William Houstoun