Daniel Webster

Summary

Daniel Webster is a human^[1]. Born in Salisbury^[2], he… he was born on January 18, 1782^[3]. He passed away in Marshfield^[4]. He died on October 24, 1852^[5]. He worked as a politician^[6], diplomat^[7], lawyer^[8], and writer^[9]. He ranks in the top 0.61% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,153 views/month, #6,148 of 1,000,298).^[10]

Key Facts

• Daniel Webster was born in Salisbury^[2].
• Daniel Webster died in Marshfield^[4].
• Daniel Webster was born on January 18, 1782^[3].
• Daniel Webster died on October 24, 1852^[5].
• Daniel Webster died on October 25, 1852^[11].
• Burial took place at Winslow Cemetery^[12].
• Daniel Webster's father was Ebenezer Webster^[13].
• Daniel Webster's mother was Abigail Eastman^[14].
• Daniel Webster was married to Caroline LeRoy^[15].
• Among Daniel Webster's spouses was Grace Fletcher^[16].
• A child of Daniel Webster was Fletcher Webster^[17].
• A child of Daniel Webster was Julia Webster^[18].
• A child of Daniel Webster was Edward Webster^[19].
• Daniel Webster held citizenship in United States^[20].
• Daniel Webster's professions included politician^[6].
• Daniel Webster's professions included diplomat^[7].
• Daniel Webster's professions included lawyer^[8].
• Daniel Webster worked as a writer^[9].
• Daniel Webster held the position of member of the United States House of Representatives^[21].
• Daniel Webster held the position of United States Secretary of State^[22].
• Daniel Webster held the position of United States senator^[23].
• Daniel Webster held the position of United States senator^[24].
• Daniel Webster held the position of United States senator^[25].
• Daniel Webster held the position of United States senator^[26].
• Daniel Webster was educated at Dartmouth College^[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Daniel Webster was born in Salisbury^[2]. He was born on January 18, 1782^[3]. His father was Ebenezer Webster^[13]. His mother was Abigail Eastman^[14].

Education

Educated at Dartmouth College^[27] and Phillips Exeter Academy^[28].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include politician^[6], diplomat^[7], lawyer^[8], and writer^[9]. Positions held include member of the United States House of Representatives^[21], a member of parliament^[29], in United States^[30]; United States Secretary of State^[22], a public office^[31], in United States^[32], founded in 1789^[33]; and United States senator^[23], a position^[34], in United States^[35].

Recognition

Daniel Webster received the Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences^[36].

Personal Life

Spouses include Caroline LeRoy^[15], 1797–1882^[37], of United States^[38], specialised in metabolomics^[39] and Grace Fletcher^[16], 1781–1828^[40]. Children include Fletcher Webster^[17], a politician^[41], 1813–1862^[42], of United States^[43]; Julia Webster^[18]; and Edward Webster^[19]. Daniel Webster's religion is recorded as Unitarianism^[44]. He was affiliated with the Whig Party^[45].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include October 24, 1852^[5] and October 25, 1852^[11]. Daniel Webster passed away in Marshfield^[4]. Recorded cause of death include cerebral hemorrhage^[46] and liver cirrhosis^[47]. Burial took place at Winslow Cemetery^[12].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Daniel Webster include Webster County^[48], a county of Kentucky^[49], in United States^[50], founded in 1860^[51]; USS Daniel Webster^[52], a ballistic missile submarine^[53]; Webster Parish^[54], a parish of Louisiana^[55], in United States^[56], founded in 1871^[57]; and Mount Webster^[58].

Why It Matters

Daniel Webster ranks in the top 0.61% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,153 views/month, #6,148 of 1,000,298).^[10] He has Wikipedia articles in 25 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[59]

Entities named for him include Webster County^[48], a county of Kentucky^[49], in United States^[50], founded in 1860^[51]; USS Daniel Webster^[52], a ballistic missile submarine^[53]; and Webster Parish^[54], a parish of Louisiana^[55], in United States^[56], founded in 1871^[57].

FAQs

Where was Daniel Webster born?

Daniel Webster's place of birth was Salisbury^[2].

Where did Daniel Webster die?

Daniel Webster died in Marshfield^[4].

Who were Daniel Webster's parents?

Daniel Webster's father was Ebenezer Webster^[13]. Daniel Webster's mother was Abigail Eastman^[14].

Who was Daniel Webster married to?

Daniel Webster's spouses include Caroline LeRoy^[15] and Grace Fletcher^[16].

What did Daniel Webster do for work?

Daniel Webster worked as politician^[6], diplomat^[7], lawyer^[8], and writer^[9].

Where did Daniel Webster go to school?

Daniel Webster was educated at Dartmouth College^[27] and Phillips Exeter Academy^[28].

What awards did Daniel Webster receive?

Honors received include Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences^[36].