Alexander Lyman Holley

Summary

Alexander Lyman Holley is a human^[1]. His place of birth was Lakeville^[2]. He was born on July 20, 1832^[3]. He died in Brooklyn^[4]. He died on January 29, 1882^[5]. He worked as an inventor^[6] and engineer^[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (70 views/month, #7,293 of 1,000,298).^[8]

Key Facts

• Alexander Lyman Holley was born in Lakeville^[2].
• Alexander Lyman Holley passed away in Brooklyn^[4].
• Alexander Lyman Holley was born on July 20, 1832^[3].
• Alexander Lyman Holley was born on July 30, 1832^[9].
• Alexander Lyman Holley died on January 29, 1882^[5].
• Burial took place at Green-Wood Cemetery^[10].
• Alexander Lyman Holley's father was Alexander H. Holley^[11].
• Alexander Lyman Holley's mother was Jane M. Lyman^[12].
• A child of Alexander Lyman Holley was Lucy Holley Brooks^[13].
• Alexander Lyman Holley held citizenship in United States^[14].
• Alexander Lyman Holley worked as an inventor^[6].
• Alexander Lyman Holley worked as an engineer^[7].
• Alexander Lyman Holley received the National Inventors Hall of Fame^[15].
• Alexander Lyman Holley received the Bessemer Gold Medal^[16].
• Alexander Lyman Holley is recorded as male^[17].
• Alexander Lyman Holley's instance of is recorded as human^[18].
• Alexander Lyman Holley's Commons category is recorded as Alexander Lyman Holley^[19].
• Alexander Lyman Holley's family name is recorded as Q16870842^[20].
• Alexander Lyman Holley's given name is recorded as Alexander^[21].
• Alexander Lyman Holley's described by source is recorded as Geographicus Rare Antique Maps biographical dictionary of cartographers^[22].

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Origins and Family

Alexander Lyman Holley's place of birth was Lakeville^[2]. Recorded date of birth include July 20, 1832^[3] and July 30, 1832^[9]. His father was Alexander H. Holley^[11]. His mother was Jane M. Lyman^[12].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include inventor^[6] and engineer^[7].

Recognition

Awards received include National Inventors Hall of Fame^[15], a hall of fame^[23], in United States^[24], founded in 1973^[25], headquartered in North Canton^[26] and Bessemer Gold Medal^[16], an award^[27], in United Kingdom^[28], founded in 1874^[29].

Personal Life

A child of Alexander Lyman Holley was Lucy Holley Brooks^[13].

Death and Burial

Alexander Lyman Holley died on January 29, 1882^[5]. He died in Brooklyn^[4]. Burial took place at Green-Wood Cemetery^[10].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Alexander Lyman Holley include Holley Medal^[30], a medallion^[31], in United States^[32], founded in 1924^[33].

Why It Matters

Alexander Lyman Holley ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (70 views/month, #7,293 of 1,000,298).^[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[34] He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[35]

Entities named for him include Holley Medal^[30], a medallion^[31], in United States^[32], founded in 1924^[33].

FAQs

Where was Alexander Lyman Holley born?

Born in Lakeville^[2], Alexander Lyman Holley…

Where did Alexander Lyman Holley die?

Alexander Lyman Holley passed away in Brooklyn^[4].

Who were Alexander Lyman Holley's parents?

Alexander Lyman Holley's father was Alexander H. Holley^[11]. Alexander Lyman Holley's mother was Jane M. Lyman^[12].

What did Alexander Lyman Holley do for work?

Alexander Lyman Holley worked as inventor^[6] and engineer^[7].

What awards did Alexander Lyman Holley receive?

Honors received include National Inventors Hall of Fame^[15] and Bessemer Gold Medal^[16].