David Beasley

American politician, UN official and 113th Governor of South Carolina
Person human Q11671
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David Beasley

Summary

David Beasley is a human[1]. Born in Darlington[2], he… he was born on February 26, 1957[3]. He worked as a politician[4]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (131 views/month, #7,192 of 1,000,298).[5]

Key Facts

  • Born in Darlington[2], David Beasley…
  • David Beasley was born on February 26, 1957[3].
  • David Beasley held citizenship in United States[6].
  • David Beasley worked as a politician[4].
  • David Beasley held the position of member of the South Carolina House of Representatives[7].
  • Among David Beasley's employers was World Food Programme[8].
  • David Beasley's education included a stint at University of South Carolina[9].
  • David Beasley's education included a stint at Clemson University[10].
  • David Beasley received the Profile in Courage Award[11].
  • David Beasley is recorded as male[12].
  • David Beasley's instance of is recorded as human[13].
  • David Beasley was affiliated with the Republican Party[14].
  • David Beasley's Commons category is recorded as David Beasley[15].
  • David Beasley's family name is recorded as Beasley[16].
  • David Beasley's given name is recorded as David[17].
  • David Beasley's participant in is recorded as World Economic Forum Annual Meeting 2018[18].
  • David Beasley's participant in is recorded as World Economic Forum Annual Meeting 2019[19].
  • David Beasley's participant in is recorded as World Economic Forum Annual Meeting 2020[20].
  • David Beasley's participant in is recorded as World Economic Forum Annual Meeting 2023[21].
  • David Beasley's participant in is recorded as Global Conference 2022[22].
  • David Beasley's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[23].
  • David Beasley's affiliation is recorded as World Food Programme[24].
  • David Beasley's birth name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'David Muldrow Beasley'}[25].
  • David Beasley's National Governors Association biography URL is recorded as https://www.nga.org/governor/david-m-beasley/[26].
  • David Beasley's affiliation string is recorded as United Nations World Food Programme (WFP)[27].

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Origins and Family

David Beasley was born in Darlington[2]. He was born on February 26, 1957[3].

Education

Educated at University of South Carolina[9], a public university[28], in United States[29], founded in 1801[30] and Clemson University[10], a public university[31], in United States[32], founded in 1889[33].

Career and Affiliations

David Beasley's professions included politician[4]. Among his employers was World Food Programme[8]. He held the position of member of the South Carolina House of Representatives[7].

Recognition

David Beasley received the Profile in Courage Award[11].

Personal Life

David Beasley was affiliated with the Republican Party[14].

Why It Matters

David Beasley ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (131 views/month, #7,192 of 1,000,298).[5] He has Wikipedia articles in 15 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[34] He is known by 12 alternative names across languages and contexts.[35]

FAQs

Where was David Beasley born?

David Beasley's place of birth was Darlington[2].

What did David Beasley do for work?

David Beasley worked as politician[4].

Where did David Beasley go to school?

David Beasley was educated at University of South Carolina[9] and Clemson University[10].

What awards did David Beasley receive?

Honors received include Profile in Courage Award[11].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [12] . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] . wikidata.org.
  4. [13] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [9] . wikidata.org.
  7. [10] . wikidata.org.
  8. [14] . wikidata.org.
  9. [4] . wikidata.org.
  10. [8] . wikidata.org.
  11. [11] . jfklibrary.org. jfklibrary.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [15] . wikidata.org.
  13. [3] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . Davos 2018 Participant List. wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . Davos 2019 Participant List. wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . Davos 2020 Participant List. wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . List of Public Figures - World Economic Forum – Annual Meeting 2023. wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . Global Conference 2022 - Speakers. wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . Global Conference 2022 - Speakers. wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . Davos 2018 Participant List. wikidata.org.

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. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [5] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [34] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [35] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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