Alfred W. Benson

American judge (1843–1916)
Person human Q1271317
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Alfred W. Benson

Summary

Alfred W. Benson is a human[1]. His place of birth was Chautauqua County[2]. He was born on July 15, 1843[3]. He passed away in Topeka[4]. He died on January 1, 1916[5]. He worked as a politician[6], lawyer[7], and judge[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (10 views/month, #7,291 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Alfred W. Benson's place of birth was Chautauqua County[2].
  • Alfred W. Benson passed away in Topeka[4].
  • Alfred W. Benson was born on July 15, 1843[3].
  • Alfred W. Benson died on January 1, 1916[5].
  • Alfred W. Benson is buried at Highland Cemetery[10].
  • Alfred W. Benson held citizenship in United States[11].
  • Alfred W. Benson's professions included politician[6].
  • Alfred W. Benson worked as a lawyer[7].
  • Alfred W. Benson worked as a judge[8].
  • Alfred W. Benson held the position of member of the State Senate of Kansas[12].
  • Alfred W. Benson held the position of United States senator[13].
  • Alfred W. Benson is recorded as male[14].
  • Alfred W. Benson's instance of is recorded as human[15].
  • Alfred W. Benson was affiliated with the Republican Party[16].
  • Alfred W. Benson's family name is recorded as Benson[17].
  • Alfred W. Benson's given name is recorded as Alfred[18].
  • Alfred W. Benson's work location is recorded as Washington, D.C.[19].
  • Alfred W. Benson's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[20].
  • Alfred W. Benson's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Alfred W. Benson'}[21].

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Origins and Family

Alfred W. Benson was born in Chautauqua County[2]. He was born on July 15, 1843[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include politician[6], lawyer[7], and judge[8]. Positions held include member of the State Senate of Kansas[12] and United States senator[13], a position[22], in United States[23].

Personal Life

Alfred W. Benson was affiliated with the Republican Party[16].

Death and Burial

Alfred W. Benson died on January 1, 1916[5]. He died in Topeka[4]. Burial took place at Highland Cemetery[10].

Why It Matters

Alfred W. Benson ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (10 views/month, #7,291 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[24] He is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[25]

FAQs

Where was Alfred W. Benson born?

Alfred W. Benson's place of birth was Chautauqua County[2].

Where did Alfred W. Benson die?

Alfred W. Benson passed away in Topeka[4].

What did Alfred W. Benson do for work?

Alfred W. Benson worked as politician[6], lawyer[7], and judge[8].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [14] . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] . wikidata.org.
  5. [15] . wikidata.org.
  6. [12] . wikidata.org.
  7. [13] . Biographical Directory of the United States Congress. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [16] . wikidata.org.
  9. [6] . wikidata.org.
  10. [7] . wikidata.org.
  11. [8] . wikidata.org.
  12. [10] . Find a Grave. wikidata.org.
  13. [3] . Find a Grave. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [5] . Find a Grave. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [22] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [23] . 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. [24] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [25] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 12d ago · MarisDreshmanisBot bot · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Prabook id ['1068818', '2568508']
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  2. 4w ago · MariuszRokin · 2026-04-30 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Place of death Topeka
    Prabook id ['1068818', '2568508']
    Family name Benson
    Sex or gender male
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