DeForest Richards

American politician (1846-1903)
Person human Q886143
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DeForest Richards

Summary

DeForest Richards is a human[1]. His place of birth was Charlestown[2]. He was born on +1846-08-06T00:00:00Z[3]. He passed away in Cheyenne[4]. He died on +1903-04-28T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a politician[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (9 views/month, #7,295 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • DeForest Richards's place of birth was Charlestown[2].
  • DeForest Richards died in Cheyenne[4].
  • DeForest Richards was born on +1846-08-06T00:00:00Z[3].
  • DeForest Richards died on +1903-04-28T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Burial took place at Lakeview Cemetery[8].
  • DeForest Richards held citizenship in United States[9].
  • DeForest Richards's professions included politician[6].
  • DeForest Richards held the position of member of the State Senate of Wyoming[10].
  • DeForest Richards held the position of Governor of Wyoming[11].
  • DeForest Richards's image is recorded as DeForest Richards.jpg[12].
  • DeForest Richards is recorded as male[13].
  • DeForest Richards's instance of is recorded as human[14].
  • DeForest Richards was affiliated with the Republican Party[15].
  • DeForest Richards's signature is recorded as Signature of DeForest Richards.png[16].
  • DeForest Richards's ISNI is recorded as 0000000030303062[17].
  • DeForest Richards's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 11548480[18].
  • DeForest Richards's GND ID is recorded as 1185431624[19].
  • DeForest Richards's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n95012129[20].
  • DeForest Richards's Commons category is recorded as DeForest Richards[21].
  • DeForest Richards's Find a Grave memorial ID is recorded as 6854194[22].
  • DeForest Richards's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/08srdl[23].
  • DeForest Richards's family name is recorded as Richards[24].
  • DeForest Richards's given name is recorded as DeForest[25].
  • DeForest Richards's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[26].
  • DeForest Richards's FAST ID is recorded as 351346[27].

Body

Origins and Family

DeForest Richards's place of birth was Charlestown[2]. He was born on +1846-08-06T00:00:00Z[3].

Career and Affiliations

DeForest Richards worked as a politician[6]. Positions held include member of the State Senate of Wyoming[10] and Governor of Wyoming[11], a governor[28], in United States[29], founded in 1890[30].

Personal Life

DeForest Richards was affiliated with the Republican Party[15].

Death and Burial

DeForest Richards died on +1903-04-28T00:00:00Z[5]. He passed away in Cheyenne[4]. Burial took place at Lakeview Cemetery[8].

Why It Matters

DeForest Richards ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (9 views/month, #7,295 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[31]

FAQs

Where was DeForest Richards born?

DeForest Richards's place of birth was Charlestown[2].

Where did DeForest Richards die?

DeForest Richards died in Cheyenne[4].

What did DeForest Richards do for work?

DeForest Richards worked as politician[6].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [12] . wikidata.org.
  2. [2] . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] . Billings Gazette. newspapers.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [13] . wikidata.org.
  5. [9] . wikidata.org.
  6. [14] . wikidata.org.
  7. [10] . wikidata.org.
  8. [11] . wikidata.org.
  9. [15] . wikidata.org.
  10. [6] . wikidata.org.
  11. [16] . wikidata.org.
  12. [8] . Find a Grave. wikidata.org.
  13. [17] . wikidata.org.
  14. [18] . wikidata.org.
  15. [19] . wikidata.org.
  16. [20] . wikidata.org.
  17. [21] . wikidata.org.
  18. [22] . wikidata.org.
  19. [3] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [5] . SNAC. Retrieved . newspapers.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . Freebase Data Dumps. 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. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [31] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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