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Alexander H. Holley

American politician (1804–1887)
Person human Q888157

Facts

16 properties
Instance of
human
Sex or gender
male[12]
Date of birth
August 12, 1804
Date of death
October 2, 1887
Place of birth
Salisbury
Place of death
Lakeville
Country of citizenship
United States[10]
Occupation
politician, governor
Position held
Governor of Connecticut[11]
Member of political party
Whig Party, Republican Party[13][14]
Mother
Sally Holley[8]
Child
Alexander Lyman Holley[9]
Languages spoken, written or signed
English[17]
Family name
Holley (surname)[15]
Given name
Alexander[16]
Place of burial
Salisbury Cemetery[7]
🏷️ Also known as
en Alexander H. Holley en Alexander Hamilton Holley de Alexander Hamilton Holley de Alexander Holley he אלכסנדר הולי sv Holley, Alexander H. sv Alexander Hamilton Holley
🔖 Identifiers · 19
ISNI
0000000028141252
VIAF cluster ID
11427569
Library of Congress Authorities ID
n88656697
GND ID
1169352650
Image (Wikimedia Commons)
Alexander H. Holley (Connecticut Governor).jpg ↗
Archives at Yale agent ID
people/73304
CERL Thesaurus ID
cnp02242170
FAST ID
235623
Find a Grave memorial ID
24486538
Freebase ID
/m/03d4f10
Geni profile ID
6000000013091354886
National Governors Association biography URL
www.nga.org
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Our Campaigns candidate ID
81629
Political Graveyard politician ID
hollander-holley.html#672.68.17
Prabook ID
2563247
SNAC ARK ID
w6q81zrx
WikiTree person ID
Holley-727
WorldCat Entities ID
E39PBJbWxkYPFdYXwGKHHPvbVC
Yale LUX ID
person/e0674bcb-af09-45ee-a3fb-a9d50b646022

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🔗 Connections
Member of political party 2
Republican Party, Whig Party
Child 1
Alexander Lyman Holley
Children (paternal) 1
Alexander Lyman Holley
Country of citizenship 1
United States
Given name 1
Alexander
Instance of 1
human
Languages spoken, written or signed 1
English
Occupation 1
politician
Place of birth 1
Salisbury
Place of death 1
Lakeville
Position held 1
Governor of Connecticut
Sex or gender 1
male
← FactGrid item ID 1
Franz Buchenau
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Summary

Alexander H. Holley was born on August 12, 1804[1], in Salisbury[2]. He died on October 2, 1887[3], in Lakeville[4]. He worked as a politician[5] and governor[6].

FAQs

Where was Alexander H. Holley born?

Alexander H. Holley was born in Salisbury[2].

Where did Alexander H. Holley die?

Alexander H. Holley died in Lakeville[4].

Who were Alexander H. Holley's parents?

Alexander H. Holley's mother was Sally Holley[8].

What did Alexander H. Holley do for work?

Alexander H. Holley worked as a politician[5] and governor[6].

Related Entities

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  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] ↑ . Geni.com. wikidata.org.
  5. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . Geni.com. wikidata.org.
  8. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [5] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [6] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [7] ↑ . Find a Grave. wikidata.org.
  13. [1] ↑ . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [3] ↑ . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.

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  1. 3d ago · Yxe:h · 2026-11-05 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    CERL Thesaurus ID → cnp02242170
    Occupation → politician, governor
    "Added [ko] label: 알렉산더 H. 홀리"
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