Edward Christopher Williams

American librarian
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Edward Christopher Williams

Summary

Edward Christopher Williams is a human[1]. His place of birth was Cleveland[2]. He was born on +1871-02-11T00:00:00Z[3]. He died in Howard University Hospital[4]. He died on +1929-12-29T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a librarian[6] and novelist[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Edward Christopher Williams was born in Cleveland[2].
  • Edward Christopher Williams passed away in Howard University Hospital[4].
  • Edward Christopher Williams was born on +1871-02-11T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Edward Christopher Williams died on +1929-12-29T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Edward Christopher Williams died on +1929-12-24T00:00:00Z[9].
  • Among Edward Christopher Williams's spouses was Ethel Chesnutt[10].
  • Edward Christopher Williams held citizenship in United States[11].
  • Edward Christopher Williams is identified as part of the African Americans ethnic group[12].
  • Edward Christopher Williams's professions included librarian[6].
  • Edward Christopher Williams worked as a novelist[7].
  • Edward Christopher Williams was employed by Howard University[13].
  • Among Edward Christopher Williams's employers was Case Western Reserve University[14].
  • Edward Christopher Williams was educated at Case Western Reserve University[15].
  • Edward Christopher Williams received the Library Hall of Fame[16].
  • Edward Christopher Williams's image is recorded as Edward Christopher Williams.tif[17].
  • Edward Christopher Williams is recorded as male[18].
  • Edward Christopher Williams's instance of is recorded as human[19].
  • Edward Christopher Williams's movement is recorded as Harlem Renaissance[20].
  • Edward Christopher Williams's ISNI is recorded as 0000000109750340[21].
  • Edward Christopher Williams's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 56315228[22].
  • Edward Christopher Williams's GND ID is recorded as 1058726404[23].
  • Edward Christopher Williams's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as no2004005549[24].
  • Edward Christopher Williams's Find a Grave memorial ID is recorded as 74460879[25].
  • Edward Christopher Williams's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/04n09q1[26].
  • Edward Christopher Williams's Open Library ID is recorded as OL1399440A[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Cleveland[2], Edward Christopher Williams… he was born on +1871-02-11T00:00:00Z[3]. He is identified as part of the African Americans ethnic group[12].

Education

Edward Christopher Williams was educated at Case Western Reserve University[15].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include librarian[6] and novelist[7]. Employers include Howard University[13], a private university[28], in United States[29], founded in 1867[30], headquartered in Washington, D.C.[31] and Case Western Reserve University[14], a private university[32], in United States[33], founded in 1967[34], headquartered in Cleveland[35].

Recognition

Edward Christopher Williams received the Library Hall of Fame[16].

Personal Life

Among Edward Christopher Williams's spouses was Ethel Chesnutt[10].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include +1929-12-29T00:00:00Z[5] and +1929-12-24T00:00:00Z[9]. Edward Christopher Williams passed away in Howard University Hospital[4].

Why It Matters

Edward Christopher Williams ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[8]

FAQs

Where was Edward Christopher Williams born?

Edward Christopher Williams was born in Cleveland[2].

Where did Edward Christopher Williams die?

Edward Christopher Williams died in Howard University Hospital[4].

Who was Edward Christopher Williams married to?

Edward Christopher Williams's spouses include Ethel Chesnutt[10].

What did Edward Christopher Williams do for work?

Edward Christopher Williams worked as librarian[6] and novelist[7].

Where did Edward Christopher Williams go to school?

Edward Christopher Williams was educated at Case Western Reserve University[15].

What awards did Edward Christopher Williams receive?

Honors received include Library Hall of Fame[16].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [17] . wikidata.org.
  2. [2] . Dictionary of American Library Biography. wikidata.org.
  3. [4] . 029c28c.netsolhost.com. 029c28c.netsolhost.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [18] . wikidata.org.
  5. [10] . Dictionary of American Library Biography. wikidata.org.
  6. [11] . wikidata.org.
  7. [19] . wikidata.org.
  8. [15] . Dictionary of American Library Biography. wikidata.org.
  9. [6] . Dictionary of American Library Biography. wikidata.org.
  10. [7] . books.google.ca. books.google.ca. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . Dictionary of American Library Biography. wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . Dictionary of American Library Biography. wikidata.org.
  13. [20] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [12] . Dictionary of American Library Biography. wikidata.org.
  16. [21] . International Standard Name Identifier. wikidata.org.
  17. [22] . wikidata.org.
  18. [23] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [24] . Faceted Application of Subject Terminology. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [25] . wikidata.org.
  21. [3] . Dictionary of American Library Biography. wikidata.org.
  22. [5] . Dictionary of American Library Biography. wikidata.org.
  23. [9] . Find a Grave. Retrieved . 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
  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

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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