David Wallace

Indiana politician (1799-1859)
Person human Q1177056
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David Wallace

Summary

David Wallace is a human[1]. He was born in Lewistown[2]. He was born on +1799-04-24T00:00:00Z[3]. He died in Indianapolis[4]. He died on +1859-09-04T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a politician[6], lawyer[7], judge[8], and writer[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (10 views/month, #7,293 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • David Wallace's place of birth was Lewistown[2].
  • David Wallace died in Indianapolis[4].
  • David Wallace was born on +1799-04-24T00:00:00Z[3].
  • David Wallace was born on +1799-00-00T00:00:00Z[11].
  • David Wallace died on +1859-09-04T00:00:00Z[5].
  • David Wallace died on +1859-00-00T00:00:00Z[12].
  • David Wallace is buried at Crown Hill Cemetery[13].
  • David Wallace was married to Zerelda G. Wallace[14].
  • A child of David Wallace was Lew Wallace[15].
  • A child of David Wallace was Mary Sanders Wallace Leathers[16].
  • David Wallace held citizenship in United States[17].
  • David Wallace worked as a politician[6].
  • David Wallace worked as a lawyer[7].
  • David Wallace worked as a judge[8].
  • David Wallace worked as a writer[9].
  • David Wallace held the position of member of the United States House of Representatives[18].
  • David Wallace held the position of member of the Indiana House of Representatives[19].
  • David Wallace held the position of Governor of Indiana[20].
  • David Wallace was educated at United States Military Academy[21].
  • David Wallace's image is recorded as Gov David Wallace Portrait.jpg[22].
  • David Wallace is recorded as male[23].
  • David Wallace's instance of is recorded as human[24].
  • David Wallace was affiliated with the Whig Party[25].
  • David Wallace's ISNI is recorded as 0000000037444634[26].
  • David Wallace's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 11862291[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Lewistown[2], David Wallace… Recorded date of birth include +1799-04-24T00:00:00Z[3] and +1799-00-00T00:00:00Z[11].

Education

David Wallace's education included a stint at United States Military Academy[21].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include politician[6], lawyer[7], judge[8], and writer[9]. Positions held include member of the United States House of Representatives[18], a member of parliament[28], in United States[29]; member of the Indiana House of Representatives[19], a position[30], in United States[31]; and Governor of Indiana[20], a governor[32], in United States[33], founded in 1816[34].

Personal Life

Among David Wallace's spouses was Zerelda G. Wallace[14]. Children include Lew Wallace[15], a military officer[35], 1827–1905[36], of United States[37] and Mary Sanders Wallace Leathers[16]. He was affiliated with the Whig Party[25].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include +1859-09-04T00:00:00Z[5] and +1859-00-00T00:00:00Z[12]. David Wallace died in Indianapolis[4]. Burial took place at Crown Hill Cemetery[13].

Why It Matters

David Wallace ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (10 views/month, #7,293 of 1,000,298).[10] He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[38]

FAQs

Where was David Wallace born?

Born in Lewistown[2], David Wallace…

Where did David Wallace die?

David Wallace passed away in Indianapolis[4].

Who was David Wallace married to?

David Wallace's spouses include Zerelda G. Wallace[14].

What did David Wallace do for work?

David Wallace worked as politician[6], lawyer[7], judge[8], and writer[9].

Where did David Wallace go to school?

David Wallace was educated at United States Military Academy[21].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [22] . wikidata.org.
  2. [2] . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] . wikidata.org.
  4. [23] . wikidata.org.
  5. [14] . wikidata.org.
  6. [17] . wikidata.org.
  7. [24] . wikidata.org.
  8. [18] . wikidata.org.
  9. [19] . wikidata.org.
  10. [20] . wikidata.org.
  11. [15] . wikidata.org.
  12. [16] . wikidata.org.
  13. [21] . wikidata.org.
  14. [25] . wikidata.org.
  15. [6] . wikidata.org.
  16. [7] . wikidata.org.
  17. [8] . wikidata.org.
  18. [9] . Indiana Authors and Their Books 1819-1916. wikidata.org.
  19. [13] . Find a Grave. wikidata.org.
  20. [26] . wikidata.org.
  21. [27] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [3] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [11] . Indiana Authors and their Books, 1967-1980. wikidata.org.
  24. [5] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [12] . Indiana Authors and their Books, 1967-1980. 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
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [10] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [38] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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