Edward Coles

Summary

Edward Coles is a human^[1]. He was born in Albemarle County^[2]. He was born on December 15, 1786^[3]. He died in Philadelphia^[4]. He died on July 7, 1868^[5]. He worked as a politician^[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (87 views/month, #7,269 of 1,000,298).^[7]

Key Facts

• Born in Albemarle County^[2], Edward Coles…
• Edward Coles died in Philadelphia^[4].
• Edward Coles was born on December 15, 1786^[3].
• Edward Coles died on July 7, 1868^[5].
• Edward Coles is buried at The Woodlands^[8].
• Edward Coles's father was John Coles^[9].
• A child of Edward Coles was Edward Coles^[10].
• Edward Coles held citizenship in United States^[11].
• Edward Coles worked as a politician^[6].
• Edward Coles held the position of Governor of Illinois^[12].
• Edward Coles was educated at College of William & Mary^[13].
• Edward Coles was a member of American Philosophical Society^[14].
• Edward Coles is recorded as male^[15].
• Edward Coles's instance of is recorded as human^[16].
• Edward Coles was affiliated with the Democratic-Republican Party^[17].
• Edward Coles's Commons category is recorded as Edward Coles^[18].
• Edward Coles's family name is recorded as Coles^[19].
• Edward Coles's given name is recorded as Edward^[20].
• Edward Coles's described by source is recorded as A New Nation Votes: American Electoral Returns, 1788-1825^[21].
• Edward Coles's described by source is recorded as Appletons' Cyclopædia of American Biography^[22].
• Edward Coles's social classification is recorded as slave owner^[23].
• Edward Coles's National Governors Association biography URL is recorded as https://www.nga.org/governor/edward-coles/^[24].
• Edward Coles's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as WikiProject PCC Wikidata Pilot/Frick Art Reference Library^[25].

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Origins and Family

Edward Coles was born in Albemarle County^[2]. He was born on December 15, 1786^[3]. His father was John Coles^[9].

Education

Edward Coles's education included a stint at College of William & Mary^[13].

Career and Affiliations

Edward Coles worked as a politician^[6]. He held the position of Governor of Illinois^[12].

Personal Life

A child of Edward Coles was he^[10]. He was affiliated with the Democratic-Republican Party^[17].

Death and Burial

Edward Coles died on July 7, 1868^[5]. He passed away in Philadelphia^[4]. Burial took place at The Woodlands^[8].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Edward Coles include Coles County^[26], a county of Illinois^[27], in United States^[28], founded in 1830^[29].

Why It Matters

Edward Coles ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (87 views/month, #7,269 of 1,000,298).^[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[30]

Entities named for him include Coles County^[26], a county of Illinois^[27], in United States^[28], founded in 1830^[29].

FAQs

Where was Edward Coles born?

Edward Coles was born in Albemarle County^[2].

Where did Edward Coles die?

Edward Coles passed away in Philadelphia^[4].

Who were Edward Coles's parents?

Edward Coles's father was John Coles^[9].

What did Edward Coles do for work?

Edward Coles worked as politician^[6].

Where did Edward Coles go to school?

Edward Coles was educated at College of William & Mary^[13].