Mendes J. Cohen

E383000

Mendes J. Cohen was an early 19th-century American businessman and politician from Baltimore, Maryland, best known for his role in the landmark U.S. Supreme Court case Cohens v. Virginia.

Try in SPARQL Jump to: Surface forms Statements Referenced by

All labels observed (1)

Label Occurrences
Mendes J. Cohen canonical 1

Statements (34)

Predicate Object
instanceOf American politician
War of 1812 veteran
businessperson
human
activeInPeriod early 19th century
basedIn Baltimore, Maryland, United States
surface form: Baltimore, Maryland
countryOfCitizenship United States of America
ethnicGroup Jewish Americans
familyName Cohen
fieldOfWork banking
commerce
state politics
givenName Mendes
hasPartInJurisprudence expansion of U.S. Supreme Court appellate jurisdiction over state criminal cases through Cohens v. Virginia
memberOf Cohen family
surface form: Cohen family of Baltimore
militaryBranch Maryland militia
notableFor being a party in the U.S. Supreme Court case Cohens v. Virginia
being among the earliest prominent Jewish public figures in Maryland
early Jewish civic leadership in Baltimore
notableWork Cohens v. Virginia
occupation banker
businessman
lottery operator
politician
participantIn Battle of Baltimore
Cohens v. Virginia
War of 1812
placeOfBirth Baltimore, Maryland, United States
surface form: Baltimore, Maryland
placeOfDeath Baltimore, Maryland, United States
surface form: Baltimore, Maryland
positionHeld member of the Maryland House of Delegates
religion Judaism
residence Baltimore, Maryland, United States
surface form: Baltimore, Maryland
sibling Jacob I. Cohen Jr.
Philip J. Cohen NERFINISHED

Referenced by (1)

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

Cohens v. Virginia petitioner Mendes J. Cohen