Edward Fitzsimmons Dunne

American mayor (1853–1937)
Person human Q399536
Edward Fitzsimmons Dunne
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Edward Fitzsimmons Dunne

Summary

Edward Fitzsimmons Dunne is a human[1]. He was born in Watertown[2]. He was born on October 12, 1853[3]. He passed away in Chicago[4]. He died on May 24, 1937[5]. He worked as a politician[6], lawyer[7], and judge[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (64 views/month, #7,281 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Edward Fitzsimmons Dunne's place of birth was Watertown[2].
  • Edward Fitzsimmons Dunne died in Chicago[4].
  • Edward Fitzsimmons Dunne was born on October 12, 1853[3].
  • Edward Fitzsimmons Dunne died on May 24, 1937[5].
  • Burial took place at Rosehill Cemetery[10].
  • Edward Fitzsimmons Dunne is buried at Calvary Cemetery[11].
  • Edward Fitzsimmons Dunne held citizenship in United States[12].
  • Edward Fitzsimmons Dunne worked as a politician[6].
  • Edward Fitzsimmons Dunne's professions included lawyer[7].
  • Edward Fitzsimmons Dunne worked as a judge[8].
  • Edward Fitzsimmons Dunne held the position of Governor of Illinois[13].
  • Edward Fitzsimmons Dunne held the position of Mayor of Chicago[14].
  • Edward Fitzsimmons Dunne's education included a stint at Northwestern University Pritzker School of Law[15].
  • Edward Fitzsimmons Dunne was educated at Peoria High School[16].
  • Edward Fitzsimmons Dunne is recorded as male[17].
  • Edward Fitzsimmons Dunne's instance of is recorded as human[18].
  • Edward Fitzsimmons Dunne was affiliated with the Democratic Party[19].
  • Edward Fitzsimmons Dunne's Commons category is recorded as Edward Fitzsimmons Dunne[20].
  • Edward Fitzsimmons Dunne's family name is recorded as Q17425950[21].
  • Edward Fitzsimmons Dunne's given name is recorded as Edward[22].
  • Edward Fitzsimmons Dunne's manner of death is recorded as natural causes[23].
  • Edward Fitzsimmons Dunne's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[24].
  • Edward Fitzsimmons Dunne's National Governors Association biography URL is recorded as https://www.nga.org/governor/edward-fitzsimmons-dunne/[25].
  • Edward Fitzsimmons Dunne's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as WikiProject PCC Wikidata Pilot/Northwestern University Libraries[26].

Body

Origins and Family

Edward Fitzsimmons Dunne's place of birth was Watertown[2]. He was born on October 12, 1853[3].

Education

Educated at Northwestern University Pritzker School of Law[15], a law school[27], in United States[28], founded in 1859[29] and Peoria High School[16], a high school[30], in United States[31], founded in 1856[32].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include politician[6], lawyer[7], and judge[8]. Positions held include Governor of Illinois[13], a governor[33], in United States[34], founded in 1818[35] and Mayor of Chicago[14], a public office[36], in United States[37], founded in 1837[38].

Personal Life

Edward Fitzsimmons Dunne was affiliated with the Democratic Party[19].

Death and Burial

Edward Fitzsimmons Dunne died on May 24, 1937[5]. He died in Chicago[4]. Recorded place of burial include Rosehill Cemetery[10] and Calvary Cemetery[11].

Why It Matters

Edward Fitzsimmons Dunne ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (64 views/month, #7,281 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[39] He is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.[40]

FAQs

Where was Edward Fitzsimmons Dunne born?

Edward Fitzsimmons Dunne's place of birth was Watertown[2].

Where did Edward Fitzsimmons Dunne die?

Edward Fitzsimmons Dunne died in Chicago[4].

What did Edward Fitzsimmons Dunne do for work?

Edward Fitzsimmons Dunne worked as politician[6], lawyer[7], and judge[8].

Where did Edward Fitzsimmons Dunne go to school?

Edward Fitzsimmons Dunne was educated at Northwestern University Pritzker School of Law[15] and Peoria High School[16].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Chicago Tribune. newspapers.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Chicago Tribune. newspapers.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [17] . wikidata.org.
  4. [12] . wikidata.org.
  5. [18] . wikidata.org.
  6. [13] . wikidata.org.
  7. [14] . wikidata.org.
  8. [15] . wikidata.org.
  9. [16] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [19] . wikidata.org.
  11. [6] . wikidata.org.
  12. [7] . wikidata.org.
  13. [8] . wikidata.org.
  14. [10] . wikidata.org.
  15. [11] . Find a Grave. wikidata.org.
  16. [20] . wikidata.org.
  17. [3] . SNAC. Retrieved . newspapers.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [5] . SNAC. Retrieved . newspapers.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . Chicago Tribune. newspapers.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [39] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [40] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 20d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Given name Edward
    Family name Q17425950
    On focus list of wikimedia project WikiProject PCC Wikidata Pilot/Northwestern University Libraries
    Country of citizenship United States
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