Charles Aurelius Smith

American politician (1861-1916)
Person human Q252640
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Charles Aurelius Smith

Summary

Charles Aurelius Smith is a human[1]. His place of birth was Hertford County[2]. He was born on January 22, 1861[3]. He died in Baltimore[4]. He died on April 1, 1916[5]. He worked as a politician[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (20 views/month, #7,295 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Born in Hertford County[2], Charles Aurelius Smith…
  • Charles Aurelius Smith passed away in Baltimore[4].
  • Charles Aurelius Smith was born on January 22, 1861[3].
  • Charles Aurelius Smith died on April 1, 1916[5].
  • Charles Aurelius Smith is buried at Byrd Cemetery[8].
  • Charles Aurelius Smith held citizenship in United States[9].
  • Charles Aurelius Smith's professions included politician[6].
  • Charles Aurelius Smith held the position of Governor of South Carolina[10].
  • Charles Aurelius Smith held the position of list of lieutenant governors of South Carolina[11].
  • Charles Aurelius Smith held the position of member of the South Carolina House of Representatives[12].
  • Charles Aurelius Smith's education included a stint at Wake Forest University[13].
  • Charles Aurelius Smith's religion is recorded as Baptists[14].
  • Charles Aurelius Smith is recorded as male[15].
  • Charles Aurelius Smith's instance of is recorded as human[16].
  • Charles Aurelius Smith was affiliated with the Democratic Party[17].
  • Charles Aurelius Smith's residence is recorded as Smith-Cannon House[18].
  • Charles Aurelius Smith's family name is recorded as Smith[19].
  • Charles Aurelius Smith's given name is recorded as Charles[20].
  • Charles Aurelius Smith's given name is recorded as Aurelius[21].
  • Charles Aurelius Smith's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[22].
  • Charles Aurelius Smith's National Governors Association biography URL is recorded as https://www.nga.org/governor/charles-a-smith/[23].

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Origins and Family

Charles Aurelius Smith was born in Hertford County[2]. He was born on January 22, 1861[3].

Education

Charles Aurelius Smith was educated at Wake Forest University[13].

Career and Affiliations

Charles Aurelius Smith worked as a politician[6]. Positions held include Governor of South Carolina[10], a governor[24], in United States[25], founded in 1776[26]; list of lieutenant governors of South Carolina[11]; and member of the South Carolina House of Representatives[12].

Personal Life

Charles Aurelius Smith's religion is recorded as Baptists[14]. He was affiliated with the Democratic Party[17].

Death and Burial

Charles Aurelius Smith died on April 1, 1916[5]. He died in Baltimore[4]. Burial took place at Byrd Cemetery[8].

Why It Matters

Charles Aurelius Smith ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (20 views/month, #7,295 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[27]

FAQs

Where was Charles Aurelius Smith born?

Charles Aurelius Smith was born in Hertford County[2].

Where did Charles Aurelius Smith die?

Charles Aurelius Smith died in Baltimore[4].

What did Charles Aurelius Smith do for work?

Charles Aurelius Smith worked as politician[6].

Where did Charles Aurelius Smith go to school?

Charles Aurelius Smith was educated at Wake Forest University[13].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [15] . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] . wikidata.org.
  5. [16] . wikidata.org.
  6. [10] . wikidata.org.
  7. [11] . wikidata.org.
  8. [12] . wikidata.org.
  9. [13] . wikidata.org.
  10. [17] . wikidata.org.
  11. [6] . wikidata.org.
  12. [8] . Find a Grave. wikidata.org.
  13. [14] . wikidata.org.
  14. [18] . National Register of Historic Places. wikidata.org.
  15. [3] . Find a Grave. Retrieved . archive.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [5] . Find a Grave. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [24] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [26] . 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. [27] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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    Educated at Wake Forest University
    Place of burial Byrd Cemetery
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