Charles S. Deneen

American politician (1863-1940)
Person human Q735351
Charles S. Deneen
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Charles S. Deneen

Summary

Charles S. Deneen is a human[1]. His place of birth was Edwardsville[2]. He was born on May 4, 1863[3]. He passed away in Chicago[4]. He died on February 5, 1940[5]. He worked as a politician[6] and lawyer[7]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (352 views/month, #7,245 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Charles S. Deneen's place of birth was Edwardsville[2].
  • Charles S. Deneen passed away in Chicago[4].
  • Charles S. Deneen was born on May 4, 1863[3].
  • Charles S. Deneen died on February 5, 1940[5].
  • Burial took place at Oak Woods Cemetery[9].
  • Charles S. Deneen was married to Bina Deneen[10].
  • Charles S. Deneen held citizenship in United States[11].
  • Charles S. Deneen's professions included politician[6].
  • Charles S. Deneen's professions included lawyer[7].
  • Charles S. Deneen held the position of Governor of Illinois[12].
  • Charles S. Deneen held the position of member of the Illinois House of Representatives[13].
  • Charles S. Deneen held the position of United States senator[14].
  • Charles S. Deneen held the position of United States senator[15].
  • Charles S. Deneen held the position of United States senator[16].
  • Charles S. Deneen held the position of United States senator[17].
  • Charles S. Deneen was educated at McKendree University[18].
  • Charles S. Deneen was educated at Northwestern University Pritzker School of Law[19].
  • Charles S. Deneen is recorded as male[20].
  • Charles S. Deneen's instance of is recorded as human[21].
  • Charles S. Deneen was affiliated with the Republican Party[22].
  • Charles S. Deneen's Commons category is recorded as Charles S. Deneen[23].
  • Charles S. Deneen's family name is recorded as Deneen[24].
  • Charles S. Deneen's given name is recorded as Charles[25].
  • Charles S. Deneen's work location is recorded as Washington, D.C.[26].
  • Charles S. Deneen's work location is recorded as Springfield[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Edwardsville[2], Charles S. Deneen… he was born on May 4, 1863[3].

Education

Educated at McKendree University[18], a university[28], in United States[29], founded in 1828[30], headquartered in Lebanon[31] and Northwestern University Pritzker School of Law[19], a law school[32], in United States[33], founded in 1859[34].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include politician[6] and lawyer[7]. Positions held include Governor of Illinois[12], a governor[35], in United States[36], founded in 1818[37]; member of the Illinois House of Representatives[13], a position[38], in United States[39]; and United States senator[14], a position[40], in United States[41].

Personal Life

Among Charles S. Deneen's spouses was Bina Deneen[10]. He was affiliated with the Republican Party[22].

Death and Burial

Charles S. Deneen died on February 5, 1940[5]. He died in Chicago[4]. He is buried at Oak Woods Cemetery[9].

Why It Matters

Charles S. Deneen ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (352 views/month, #7,245 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[42] He is known by 10 alternative names across languages and contexts.[43]

FAQs

Where was Charles S. Deneen born?

Charles S. Deneen was born in Edwardsville[2].

Where did Charles S. Deneen die?

Charles S. Deneen passed away in Chicago[4].

Who was Charles S. Deneen married to?

Charles S. Deneen's spouses include Bina Deneen[10].

What did Charles S. Deneen do for work?

Charles S. Deneen worked as politician[6] and lawyer[7].

Where did Charles S. Deneen go to school?

Charles S. Deneen was educated at McKendree University[18] and Northwestern University Pritzker School of Law[19].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . newspapers.com. newspapers.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [20] . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] . wikidata.org.
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  8. [13] . wikidata.org.
  9. [14] . Biographical Directory of the United States Congress. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [15] . Biographical Directory of the United States Congress. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [16] . Biographical Directory of the United States Congress. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [17] . Biographical Directory of the United States Congress. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [18] . wikidata.org.
  14. [19] . wikidata.org.
  15. [22] . wikidata.org.
  16. [6] . wikidata.org.
  17. [7] . wikidata.org.
  18. [9] . Find a Grave. Retrieved . newspapers.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [23] . wikidata.org.
  20. [3] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [5] . SNAC. Retrieved . newspapers.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [34] . 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. [42] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [43] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 10d ago · KrBot bot · 2026-05-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation politician, lawyer
    Position held Governor of Illinois, member of the Illinois House of Representatives, United States senator +3
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  2. 4w ago · MariuszRokin · 2026-04-30 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Educated at McKendree University, Northwestern University Pritzker School of Law
    Place of death Chicago
    Prabook id 1059386
    Family name Deneen
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