Edward Shenton

American illustrator and writer (1895–1977)
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Edward Shenton

Summary

Edward Shenton is a human[1]. He was born in Pottstown[2]. He was born on January 1, 1895[3]. He died on January 1, 1977[4]. He worked as a writer[5], poet[6], and illustrator[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Born in Pottstown[2], Edward Shenton…
  • Edward Shenton was born on January 1, 1895[3].
  • Edward Shenton died on January 1, 1977[4].
  • Edward Shenton held citizenship in United States[9].
  • Edward Shenton worked as a writer[5].
  • Edward Shenton worked as a poet[6].
  • Edward Shenton worked as an illustrator[7].
  • Edward Shenton's field of work was illustration[10].
  • Edward Shenton's field of work was literary activity[11].
  • Edward Shenton's field of work was belletristic literature[12].
  • Edward Shenton's field of work was poetry[13].
  • Edward Shenton is recorded as male[14].
  • Edward Shenton's instance of is recorded as human[15].
  • Edward Shenton's Commons category is recorded as Edward Shenton[16].
  • Edward Shenton's family name is recorded as Shenton[17].
  • Edward Shenton's given name is recorded as Edward[18].
  • Edward Shenton's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[19].
  • Edward Shenton's has works in the collection is recorded as Bryn Mawr College Special Collections[20].
  • Edward Shenton's copyright status as a creator is recorded as works protected by copyrights[21].

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Origins and Family

Born in Pottstown[2], Edward Shenton… he was born on January 1, 1895[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include writer[5], poet[6], and illustrator[7]. Fields of work include illustration[10], an activity[22]; literary activity[11]; belletristic literature[12], a literary genre[23]; and poetry[13], a literary form[24].

Death and Burial

Edward Shenton died on January 1, 1977[4].

Why It Matters

Edward Shenton ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[8]

FAQs

Where was Edward Shenton born?

Edward Shenton's place of birth was Pottstown[2].

What did Edward Shenton do for work?

Edward Shenton worked as writer[5], poet[6], and illustrator[7].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [14] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [9] . wikidata.org.
  4. [15] . wikidata.org.
  5. [10] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [11] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [12] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [13] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [5] . wikidata.org.
  10. [6] . wikidata.org.
  11. [7] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [16] . wikidata.org.
  13. [3] . Project Gutenberg. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [4] . Project Gutenberg. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . triarte.brynmawr.edu. triarte.brynmawr.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [22] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [23] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [24] . 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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