Benjamin Tillman

American politician (1847–1918)
Person human Q736903
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Benjamin Tillman

Summary

Benjamin Tillman is a human[1]. Born in South Carolina[2], he… he was born on +1847-08-11T00:00:00Z[3]. He died in Washington, D.C.[4]. He died on +1918-07-03T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a politician[6]. He ranks in the top 0.7% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (393 views/month, #7,032 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Benjamin Tillman's place of birth was South Carolina[2].
  • Benjamin Tillman passed away in Washington, D.C.[4].
  • Benjamin Tillman was born on +1847-08-11T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Benjamin Tillman died on +1918-07-03T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Benjamin Tillman is buried at Ebenezer Baptist Church Cemetery[8].
  • Benjamin Tillman's father was Q138698123[9].
  • Among Benjamin Tillman's spouses was Sallie Tillman[10].
  • A child of Benjamin Tillman was Benjamin Ryan Tillman III[11].
  • Benjamin Tillman held citizenship in United States[12].
  • Benjamin Tillman worked as a politician[6].
  • Benjamin Tillman held the position of Governor of South Carolina[13].
  • Benjamin Tillman held the position of United States senator[14].
  • Benjamin Tillman held the position of United States senator[15].
  • Benjamin Tillman held the position of United States senator[16].
  • Benjamin Tillman held the position of United States senator[17].
  • Benjamin Tillman held the position of United States senator[18].
  • Benjamin Tillman's religion is recorded as Christianity[19].
  • Benjamin Tillman's image is recorded as Benjamintillman.jpg[20].
  • Benjamin Tillman is recorded as male[21].
  • Benjamin Tillman's instance of is recorded as human[22].
  • Benjamin Tillman was affiliated with the Democratic Party[23].
  • Benjamin Tillman's signature is recorded as Signature of Benjamin Ryan Tillman.png[24].
  • Benjamin Tillman's ISNI is recorded as 0000000029784305[25].
  • Benjamin Tillman's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 71572663[26].
  • Benjamin Tillman's GND ID is recorded as 123813042[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Benjamin Tillman was born in South Carolina[2]. He was born on +1847-08-11T00:00:00Z[3]. His father was Q138698123[9].

Career and Affiliations

Benjamin Tillman's professions included politician[6]. Positions held include Governor of South Carolina[13], a governor[28], in United States[29], founded in 1776[30] and United States senator[14], a position[31], in United States[32].

Personal Life

Benjamin Tillman was married to Sallie Tillman[10]. A child of him was Benjamin Ryan Tillman III[11]. His religion is recorded as Christianity[19]. He was affiliated with the Democratic Party[23].

Death and Burial

Benjamin Tillman died on +1918-07-03T00:00:00Z[5]. He passed away in Washington, D.C.[4]. Burial took place at Ebenezer Baptist Church Cemetery[8].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Benjamin Tillman include Tillman County[33], a county of Oklahoma[34], in United States[35], founded in 1907[36] and USS Tillman[37], a destroyer[38].

Why It Matters

Benjamin Tillman ranks in the top 0.7% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (393 views/month, #7,032 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[39] He is known by 10 alternative names across languages and contexts.[40]

Entities named for him include Tillman County[33], a county of Oklahoma[34], in United States[35], founded in 1907[36] and USS Tillman[37], a destroyer[38].

FAQs

Where was Benjamin Tillman born?

Born in South Carolina[2], Benjamin Tillman…

Where did Benjamin Tillman die?

Benjamin Tillman died in Washington, D.C.[4].

Who were Benjamin Tillman's parents?

Benjamin Tillman's father was Q138698123[9].

Who was Benjamin Tillman married to?

Benjamin Tillman's spouses include Sallie Tillman[10].

What did Benjamin Tillman do for work?

Benjamin Tillman worked as politician[6].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [20] . wikidata.org.
  2. [2] . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] . wikidata.org.
  4. [21] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [9] . wikidata.org.
  6. [10] . wikidata.org.
  7. [12] . wikidata.org.
  8. [22] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [13] . wikidata.org.
  10. [14] . Biographical Directory of the United States Congress. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [15] . Biographical Directory of the United States Congress. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [16] . Biographical Directory of the United States Congress. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [17] . Biographical Directory of the United States Congress. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [18] . Biographical Directory of the United States Congress. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [11] . wikidata.org.
  16. [23] . wikidata.org.
  17. [6] . wikidata.org.
  18. [24] . wikidata.org.
  19. [8] . Find a Grave. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [19] . wikidata.org.
  21. [25] . International Standard Name Identifier. wikidata.org.
  22. [26] . wikidata.org.
  23. [27] . wikidata.org.
  24. [3] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [5] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [33] . wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [37] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [39] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [40] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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