Chester Ashley
Facts
22 properties- Instance of
- human
- Date of birth
- June 1, 1790, 1790[7]
- Date of death
- April 29, 1848, 1848[8]
- Place of birth
- Amherst
- Place of death
- Washington, D.C.
- Country of citizenship
- United States[10]
- Occupation
- politician, lawyer
- Position held
- United States senator, United States senator, United States senator[11]
- Educated at
- Williams College[12]
- Member of political party
- Democratic Party[14]
- Work location
- Washington, D.C.[19]
- Archives at
- Louis Round Wilson Library[15]
- Described by source
- The Biographical Dictionary of America[20]
- Name in native language
- Chester Ashley[22]
- Place of burial
- Mount Holly Cemetery[9]
- Residence
- Little Rock[16]
- Social classification
- slave owner[23]
- ISNI
- 0000000073918120
- VIAF cluster ID
- 19520010
- Library of Congress Authorities ID
- nr00033703
- Image (Wikimedia Commons)
- Chester Ashley.jpg ↗
- CALS Encyclopedia of Arkansas ID
- chester-ashley-1274
- Canadiana Name Authority ID
- ncf10005084
- FAST ID
- 455104
- Freebase ID
- /m/09s913
- Geni profile ID
- 6000000001383004837
- J9U entity ID
- 987013154375305171
- Litchfield Ledger ID
- 92
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- Open Library ID
- OL4760153A
- Our Campaigns candidate ID
- 134477
- Political Graveyard politician ID
- ashley.html#844.96.95
- Prabook ID
- 1063005
- SNAC ARK ID
- w6ng5z58
- U.S. National Archives Identifier
- 185847330
- US Congress Bio ID
- A000311
- WikiTree person ID
- Ashley-2451
- WorldCat Entities ID
- E39PBJqfDffmDqpCW6pxq7F9Xd
- Yale LUX ID
- person/dcbfb328-2f7c-489d-851b-be89233652dc
Position held 3
Occupation 2
Country of citizenship 1
Educated at 1
Instance of 1
Languages spoken, written or signed 1
Member of political party 1
Named after 1
Place of birth 1
Place of death 1
Residence 1
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Summary
Chester Ashley was born on June 1, 1790[1], in Amherst[2]. He died on April 29, 1848[3], in Washington, D.C.[4]. He worked as a politician[5] and lawyer[6].
Body
Works and Contributions
Things named for Chester Ashley include Ashley County[25], a county of Arkansas[26], in United States[27], founded in 1848[28].
Why It Matters
Entities named for him include Ashley County[25], a county of Arkansas[26], in United States[27], founded in 1848[28].
FAQs
Where was Chester Ashley born?
Chester Ashley was born in Amherst[2].
Where did Chester Ashley die?
Chester Ashley died in Washington, D.C.[4].
What did Chester Ashley do for work?
Chester Ashley worked as a politician[5] and lawyer[6].
Where did Chester Ashley go to school?
Chester Ashley was educated at Williams College[12].