Abraham Baldwin

United States politician (1754-1807)
Person human Q329766
Abraham Baldwin
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Abraham Baldwin

Summary

Abraham Baldwin is a human[1]. Born in Guilford[2], he… he was born on November 23, 1754[3]. He passed away in Washington, D.C.[4]. He died on March 4, 1807[5]. He worked as a politician[6], lawyer[7], and university teacher[8]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (261 views/month, #7,217 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Abraham Baldwin was born in Guilford[2].
  • Abraham Baldwin died in Washington, D.C.[4].
  • Abraham Baldwin was born on November 23, 1754[3].
  • Abraham Baldwin died on March 4, 1807[5].
  • Abraham Baldwin is buried at Rock Creek Cemetery[10].
  • Abraham Baldwin's father was Michael Baldwin[11].
  • Abraham Baldwin's mother was Lucy Baldwin[12].
  • Abraham Baldwin held citizenship in United States[13].
  • Abraham Baldwin's professions included politician[6].
  • Abraham Baldwin's professions included lawyer[7].
  • Abraham Baldwin's professions included university teacher[8].
  • Abraham Baldwin held the position of President pro tempore of the United States Senate[14].
  • Abraham Baldwin held the position of member of the United States House of Representatives[15].
  • Abraham Baldwin held the position of member of the United States House of Representatives[16].
  • Abraham Baldwin held the position of United States senator[17].
  • Abraham Baldwin held the position of United States senator[18].
  • Abraham Baldwin held the position of United States senator[19].
  • Among Abraham Baldwin's employers was University of Georgia[20].
  • Abraham Baldwin's education included a stint at Yale College[21].
  • Abraham Baldwin's education included a stint at Yale Divinity School[22].
  • Abraham Baldwin is recorded as male[23].
  • Abraham Baldwin's instance of is recorded as human[24].
  • Abraham Baldwin was affiliated with the Democratic-Republican Party[25].
  • Abraham Baldwin's Commons category is recorded as Abraham Baldwin[26].
  • Abraham Baldwin was part of the conflict American Revolutionary War[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Abraham Baldwin was born in Guilford[2]. He was born on November 23, 1754[3]. His father was Michael Baldwin[11]. His mother was Lucy Baldwin[12].

Education

Educated at Yale College[21], a college[28], in United States[29], founded in 1701[30] and Yale Divinity School[22], a seminary[31], in United States[32], founded in 1822[33], headquartered in New Haven[34].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include politician[6], lawyer[7], and university teacher[8]. Among Abraham Baldwin's employers was University of Georgia[20]. Positions held include President pro tempore of the United States Senate[14], a position[35], in United States[36], founded in 1789[37]; member of the United States House of Representatives[15], a member of parliament[38], in United States[39]; United States senator[17], a position[40], in United States[41]; and Delegate to the United States Constitutional Convention[42].

Personal Life

Abraham Baldwin was affiliated with the Democratic-Republican Party[25].

Death and Burial

Abraham Baldwin died on March 4, 1807[5]. He died in Washington, D.C.[4]. Burial took place at Rock Creek Cemetery[10].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Abraham Baldwin include Baldwin County[43], a county of Alabama[44], in United States[45], founded in 1809[46].

Why It Matters

Abraham Baldwin ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (261 views/month, #7,217 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 19 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[47] He is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[48]

Entities named for him include Baldwin County[43], a county of Alabama[44], in United States[45], founded in 1809[46].

FAQs

Where was Abraham Baldwin born?

Born in Guilford[2], Abraham Baldwin…

Where did Abraham Baldwin die?

Abraham Baldwin passed away in Washington, D.C.[4].

Who were Abraham Baldwin's parents?

Abraham Baldwin's father was Michael Baldwin[11]. Abraham Baldwin's mother was Lucy Baldwin[12].

What did Abraham Baldwin do for work?

Abraham Baldwin worked as politician[6], lawyer[7], and university teacher[8].

Where did Abraham Baldwin go to school?

Abraham Baldwin was educated at Yale College[21] and Yale Divinity School[22].

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  11. [17] . Biographical Directory of the United States Congress. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [18] . Biographical Directory of the United States Congress. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [19] . Biographical Directory of the United States Congress. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [42] . archives.gov. archives.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  18. [6] . A New Nation Votes: American Electoral Returns, 1788-1825. Retrieved . elections.lib.tufts.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [7] . wikidata.org.
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  23. [26] . wikidata.org.
  24. [3] . Find a Grave. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [5] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  26. [27] . wikidata.org.

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  1. [43] . wikidata.org. → on this site

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  1. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  8. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  13. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [45] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  17. [46] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [47] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [48] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 11d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation politician, lawyer, university teacher
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  2. 16d ago · RVA2869 · 2026-05-15 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Described by source A New Nation Votes: American Electoral Returns, 1788-1825, The Biographical Dictionary of America, New International Encyclopedia
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  3. 19d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Employer University of Georgia
    Occupation politician, lawyer, university teacher
    Citizenship
    Position held President pro tempore of the United States Senate, member of the United States House of Representatives, member of the United States House of Representatives +6
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