Andrew Jackson Donelson

American diplomat (1799–1871)
Person human Q505379
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Andrew Jackson Donelson

Summary

Andrew Jackson Donelson is a human[1]. He was born in Nashville[2]. He was born on August 25, 1799[3]. He died in Memphis[4]. He died on June 26, 1871[5]. He worked as a diplomat[6] and politician[7]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (460 views/month, #7,177 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Andrew Jackson Donelson was born in Nashville[2].
  • Andrew Jackson Donelson passed away in Memphis[4].
  • Andrew Jackson Donelson was born on August 25, 1799[3].
  • Andrew Jackson Donelson died on June 26, 1871[5].
  • Andrew Jackson Donelson is buried at Elmwood Cemetery[9].
  • Andrew Jackson Donelson's father was Samuel Donelson[10].
  • Andrew Jackson Donelson was married to Emily Donelson[11].
  • Andrew Jackson Donelson held citizenship in United States[12].
  • Andrew Jackson Donelson worked as a diplomat[6].
  • Andrew Jackson Donelson's professions included politician[7].
  • Andrew Jackson Donelson held the position of ambassador[13].
  • Andrew Jackson Donelson held the position of envoy of the United States to Texas[14].
  • Andrew Jackson Donelson's education included a stint at Transylvania University[15].
  • Andrew Jackson Donelson was educated at United States Military Academy[16].
  • Andrew Jackson Donelson is recorded as male[17].
  • Andrew Jackson Donelson's instance of is recorded as human[18].
  • Andrew Jackson Donelson was affiliated with the Democratic Party[19].
  • Andrew Jackson Donelson's Commons category is recorded as Andrew Jackson Donelson[20].
  • Andrew Jackson Donelson's family name is recorded as Donelson[21].
  • Andrew Jackson Donelson's given name is recorded as Andrew[22].
  • Andrew Jackson Donelson's described by source is recorded as Appletons' Cyclopædia of American Biography[23].
  • Andrew Jackson Donelson's different from is recorded as Andrew Jackson Jr.[24].
  • Andrew Jackson Donelson's sibling is recorded as Daniel Smith Donelson[25].

Body

Origins and Family

Andrew Jackson Donelson's place of birth was Nashville[2]. He was born on August 25, 1799[3]. His father was Samuel Donelson[10].

Education

Educated at Transylvania University[15], a private university[26], in United States[27], founded in 1780[28], headquartered in Lexington[29] and United States Military Academy[16], a military academy[30], in United States[31], founded in 1802[32].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include diplomat[6] and politician[7]. Positions held include ambassador[13], a diplomatic rank[33] and envoy of the United States to Texas[14], a historical position[34], in Republic of Texas[35], founded in 1837[36].

Personal Life

Andrew Jackson Donelson was married to Emily Donelson[11]. He was affiliated with the Democratic Party[19].

Death and Burial

Andrew Jackson Donelson died on June 26, 1871[5]. He died in Memphis[4]. He is buried at Elmwood Cemetery[9].

Why It Matters

Andrew Jackson Donelson ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (460 views/month, #7,177 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[37] He is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[38]

FAQs

Where was Andrew Jackson Donelson born?

Andrew Jackson Donelson's place of birth was Nashville[2].

Where did Andrew Jackson Donelson die?

Andrew Jackson Donelson died in Memphis[4].

Who were Andrew Jackson Donelson's parents?

Andrew Jackson Donelson's father was Samuel Donelson[10].

Who was Andrew Jackson Donelson married to?

Andrew Jackson Donelson's spouses include Emily Donelson[11].

What did Andrew Jackson Donelson do for work?

Andrew Jackson Donelson worked as diplomat[6] and politician[7].

Where did Andrew Jackson Donelson go to school?

Andrew Jackson Donelson was educated at Transylvania University[15] and United States Military Academy[16].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [17] . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] . wikidata.org.
  5. [11] . wikidata.org.
  6. [12] . wikidata.org.
  7. [18] . wikidata.org.
  8. [13] . wikidata.org.
  9. [14] . wikidata.org.
  10. [15] . wikidata.org.
  11. [16] . wikidata.org.
  12. [19] . wikidata.org.
  13. [6] . wikidata.org.
  14. [7] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [9] . Find a Grave. wikidata.org.
  16. [20] . wikidata.org.
  17. [3] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [5] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [37] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [38] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 11d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Given name Andrew
    Spouse Emily Donelson
    Family name Donelson
    Sibling Daniel Smith Donelson
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