James Burton
Sign in to saveAlso known as James Haliburton, Burton, James, 1788-1862
British egyptologist
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Within Vinony's link graph, James Burton is referenced by 32 other articles, and connects out to Egyptology, Geological Society of London and Nile.
It is catalogued under topics including 1786 births, 1862 deaths and 19th-century British archaeologists.
Its subject is documented across 11 Wikipedia language editions.
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James Burton was born in Dubberly, Lousiana on August 21, 1939. He first picked up the guitar at age 13. By the time he was 15, he was recording with Dale Hawkins. He also got a job as the lead guitar player on the Louisiana Hayride, backing artists like George Jones and Johnny Horton. By 18, Burton moved to California to work with Ricky Nelson. With Ricky, he recorded Hello, Mary Lou and other classics. James became very in demand as a session player and before long he was the most in demand g
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- James
- Family name
- Burton
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
- Place of birth
- London
- Place of death
- Edinburgh
- Occupation
- anthropologist
- Educated at
- Tonbridge School
- Image
- Athenaeum Portraits (BM 1865,0610.1195).jpg
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- date of birth
- 1788-09-22
- date of death
- 1862-02-22
- name in native language
- James Burton
- place of burial
- Dean Cemetery
- Commons category
- James Burton (Egyptologist)
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