Abel P. Upshur

Summary

Abel P. Upshur is a human^[1]. His place of birth was Northampton County^[2]. He was born on +1790-06-17T00:00:00Z^[3]. He died in Potomac River^[4]. He died on +1844-02-28T00:00:00Z^[5]. He worked as a lawyer^[6], diplomat^[7], and politician^[8]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (80 views/month, #7,245 of 1,000,298).^[9]

Key Facts

• Abel P. Upshur's place of birth was Northampton County^[2].
• Abel P. Upshur died in Potomac River^[4].
• Abel P. Upshur was born on +1790-06-17T00:00:00Z^[3].
• Abel P. Upshur died on +1844-02-28T00:00:00Z^[5].
• Burial took place at Congressional Cemetery^[10].
• Abel P. Upshur's father was Littleton Upshur^[11].
• Abel P. Upshur held citizenship in United States^[12].
• Abel P. Upshur worked as a lawyer^[6].
• Abel P. Upshur's professions included diplomat^[7].
• Abel P. Upshur worked as a politician^[8].
• Abel P. Upshur held the position of United States Secretary of the Navy^[13].
• Abel P. Upshur held the position of United States Secretary of State^[14].
• Abel P. Upshur held the position of member of the Virginia House of Delegates^[15].
• Abel P. Upshur held the position of United States Secretary of State^[16].
• Abel P. Upshur was educated at Yale College^[17].
• Abel P. Upshur's education included a stint at Princeton University^[18].
• Abel P. Upshur's religion is recorded as Episcopal Church^[19].
• Abel P. Upshur is recorded as male^[20].
• Abel P. Upshur's instance of is recorded as human^[21].
• Abel P. Upshur was affiliated with the Whig Party^[22].
• Abel P. Upshur's Commons category is recorded as Abel P. Upshur^[23].
• The cause of death was explosive device^[24].
• Abel P. Upshur's family name is recorded as Upshur^[25].
• Abel P. Upshur's given name is recorded as Abel^[26].
• Abel P. Upshur's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Abel P. Upshur^[27].

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Origins and Family

Abel P. Upshur was born in Northampton County^[2]. He was born on +1790-06-17T00:00:00Z^[3]. His father was Littleton Upshur^[11].

Education

Educated at Yale College^[17], a college^[28], in United States^[29], founded in 1701^[30] and Princeton University^[18], a private university^[31], in United States^[32], founded in 1746^[33], headquartered in Princeton^[34].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include lawyer^[6], diplomat^[7], and politician^[8]. Positions held include United States Secretary of the Navy^[13], a position^[35], in United States^[36], founded in 1798^[37], headquartered in Washington, D.C.^[38]; United States Secretary of State^[14], a public office^[39], in United States^[40], founded in 1789^[41]; and member of the Virginia House of Delegates^[15], a position^[42], in United States^[43].

Personal Life

Abel P. Upshur's religion is recorded as Episcopal Church^[19]. He was affiliated with the Whig Party^[22].

Death and Burial

Abel P. Upshur died on +1844-02-28T00:00:00Z^[5]. He passed away in Potomac River^[4]. The cause of death was explosive device^[24]. Burial took place at Congressional Cemetery^[10].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Abel P. Upshur include Upshur County^[44], a county of Texas^[45], in United States^[46], founded in 1846^[47].

Why It Matters

Abel P. Upshur ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (80 views/month, #7,245 of 1,000,298).^[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 18 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[48] He is known by 29 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[49]

Entities named for him include Upshur County^[44], a county of Texas^[45], in United States^[46], founded in 1846^[47].

FAQs

Where was Abel P. Upshur born?

Abel P. Upshur's place of birth was Northampton County^[2].

Where did Abel P. Upshur die?

Abel P. Upshur died in Potomac River^[4].

Who were Abel P. Upshur's parents?

Abel P. Upshur's father was Littleton Upshur^[11].

What did Abel P. Upshur do for work?

Abel P. Upshur worked as lawyer^[6], diplomat^[7], and politician^[8].

Where did Abel P. Upshur go to school?

Abel P. Upshur was educated at Yale College^[17] and Princeton University^[18].