Eli Saulsbury

American politician (1817-1893)
Person human Q1328820
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Eli Saulsbury

Summary

Eli Saulsbury is a human[1]. He was born in Kent County[2]. He was born on December 29, 1817[3]. He died in Dover[4]. He died on March 22, 1893[5]. He worked as a politician[6] and lawyer[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (21 views/month, #7,291 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Born in Kent County[2], Eli Saulsbury…
  • Eli Saulsbury died in Dover[4].
  • Eli Saulsbury was born on December 29, 1817[3].
  • Eli Saulsbury died on March 22, 1893[5].
  • Eli Saulsbury is buried at Lakeside Cemetery[9].
  • Eli Saulsbury held citizenship in United States[10].
  • Eli Saulsbury worked as a politician[6].
  • Eli Saulsbury's professions included lawyer[7].
  • Eli Saulsbury held the position of United States senator[11].
  • Eli Saulsbury held the position of United States senator[12].
  • Eli Saulsbury held the position of United States senator[13].
  • Eli Saulsbury held the position of United States senator[14].
  • Eli Saulsbury held the position of United States senator[15].
  • Eli Saulsbury held the position of United States senator[16].
  • Eli Saulsbury's education included a stint at Dickinson College[17].
  • Eli Saulsbury is recorded as male[18].
  • Eli Saulsbury's instance of is recorded as human[19].
  • Eli Saulsbury was affiliated with the Democratic Party[20].
  • Eli Saulsbury's Commons category is recorded as Eli M. Saulsbury[21].
  • Eli Saulsbury's residence is recorded as Dover[22].
  • Eli Saulsbury's family name is recorded as Saulsbury[23].
  • Eli Saulsbury's given name is recorded as Eli[24].
  • Eli Saulsbury's work location is recorded as Washington, D.C.[25].
  • Eli Saulsbury's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[26].
  • Eli Saulsbury's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Eli M. Saulsbury'}[27].

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Origins and Family

Eli Saulsbury was born in Kent County[2]. He was born on December 29, 1817[3].

Education

Eli Saulsbury was educated at Dickinson College[17].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include politician[6] and lawyer[7]. Positions held include United States senator[11], a position[28], in United States[29] and member of the Delaware House of Representatives[30].

Personal Life

Eli Saulsbury was affiliated with the Democratic Party[20].

Death and Burial

Eli Saulsbury died on March 22, 1893[5]. He passed away in Dover[4]. Burial took place at Lakeside Cemetery[9].

Why It Matters

Eli Saulsbury ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (21 views/month, #7,291 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[31]

FAQs

Where was Eli Saulsbury born?

Born in Kent County[2], Eli Saulsbury…

Where did Eli Saulsbury die?

Eli Saulsbury passed away in Dover[4].

What did Eli Saulsbury do for work?

Eli Saulsbury worked as politician[6] and lawyer[7].

Where did Eli Saulsbury go to school?

Eli Saulsbury was educated at Dickinson College[17].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [18] . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] . wikidata.org.
  5. [19] . wikidata.org.
  6. [11] . Biographical Directory of the United States Congress. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [12] . Biographical Directory of the United States Congress. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [13] . Biographical Directory of the United States Congress. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [14] . Biographical Directory of the United States Congress. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [15] . Biographical Directory of the United States Congress. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [16] . Biographical Directory of the United States Congress. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [30] . wikidata.org.
  13. [17] . wikidata.org.
  14. [20] . wikidata.org.
  15. [6] . wikidata.org.
  16. [7] . wikidata.org.
  17. [9] . Find a Grave. Retrieved . findagrave.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [21] . wikidata.org.
  19. [22] . wikidata.org.
  20. [3] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [5] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [23] . wikidata.org.
  23. [24] . wikidata.org.
  24. [25] . wikidata.org.
  25. [26] . wikidata.org.
  26. [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

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [31] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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  1. 16d ago · KrBot bot · 2026-05-16 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Position held United States senator, United States senator, United States senator +7
    Occupation politician, lawyer
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  2. 17d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-16 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation politician, lawyer
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  3. 21d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-11 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Residence Dover
    Occupation
    Family name Saulsbury
    Work location Washington, D.C.
    + 18 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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