Elisha Franklin Paxton

Confederate Army general American lawyer
Person human Q5361754
Elisha Franklin Paxton
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Elisha Franklin Paxton

Summary

Elisha Franklin Paxton is a human[1]. His place of birth was Rockbridge County[2]. He was born on +1828-03-04T00:00:00Z[3]. He died in Chancellorsville[4]. He died on +1863-05-02T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a lawyer[6]. He ranks in the top 0.68% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (507 views/month, #6,849 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Elisha Franklin Paxton's place of birth was Rockbridge County[2].
  • Elisha Franklin Paxton passed away in Chancellorsville[4].
  • Elisha Franklin Paxton was born on +1828-03-04T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Elisha Franklin Paxton was born on +1828-03-24T00:00:00Z[8].
  • Elisha Franklin Paxton died on +1863-05-02T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Elisha Franklin Paxton died on +1863-05-03T00:00:00Z[9].
  • Burial took place at Oak Grove Cemetery[10].
  • A child of Elisha Franklin Paxton was John Gallatin Paxton[11].
  • Elisha Franklin Paxton held citizenship in United States[12].
  • Elisha Franklin Paxton worked as a lawyer[6].
  • Elisha Franklin Paxton's education included a stint at Yale University[13].
  • Elisha Franklin Paxton was educated at University of Virginia School of Law[14].
  • Elisha Franklin Paxton was educated at Washington and Lee University[15].
  • Elisha Franklin Paxton's image is recorded as Paxton-Elisha Franklin.jpg[16].
  • Elisha Franklin Paxton is recorded as male[17].
  • Elisha Franklin Paxton's instance of is recorded as human[18].
  • Elisha Franklin Paxton's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 72664610[19].
  • Elisha Franklin Paxton's military branch is recorded as Confederate States Army[20].
  • Elisha Franklin Paxton's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n79032991[21].
  • Elisha Franklin Paxton's Commons category is recorded as Elisha Franklin Paxton[22].
  • Elisha Franklin Paxton's military, police or special rank is recorded as general[23].
  • Elisha Franklin Paxton's Find a Grave memorial ID is recorded as 10670[24].
  • Elisha Franklin Paxton's participated in conflict is recorded as American Civil War[25].
  • Elisha Franklin Paxton's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/04n3ltz[26].
  • Elisha Franklin Paxton's Open Library ID is recorded as OL1866027A[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Elisha Franklin Paxton was born in Rockbridge County[2]. Recorded date of birth include +1828-03-04T00:00:00Z[3] and +1828-03-24T00:00:00Z[8].

Education

Educated at Yale University[13], a private university[28], in United States[29], founded in 1701[30], headquartered in New Haven[31]; University of Virginia School of Law[14], a law school[32], in United States[33], founded in 1819[34]; and Washington and Lee University[15], a private university[35], in United States[36], founded in 1749[37].

Career and Affiliations

Elisha Franklin Paxton's professions included lawyer[6].

Personal Life

A child of Elisha Franklin Paxton was John Gallatin Paxton[11].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include +1863-05-02T00:00:00Z[5] and +1863-05-03T00:00:00Z[9]. Elisha Franklin Paxton passed away in Chancellorsville[4]. He is buried at Oak Grove Cemetery[10].

Why It Matters

Elisha Franklin Paxton ranks in the top 0.68% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (507 views/month, #6,849 of 1,000,298).[7] He is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[38]

FAQs

Where was Elisha Franklin Paxton born?

Elisha Franklin Paxton was born in Rockbridge County[2].

Where did Elisha Franklin Paxton die?

Elisha Franklin Paxton died in Chancellorsville[4].

What did Elisha Franklin Paxton do for work?

Elisha Franklin Paxton worked as lawyer[6].

Where did Elisha Franklin Paxton go to school?

Elisha Franklin Paxton was educated at Yale University[13], University of Virginia School of Law[14], and Washington and Lee University[15].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [16] . wikidata.org.
  2. [2] . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] . wikidata.org.
  4. [17] . wikidata.org.
  5. [12] . wikidata.org.
  6. [18] . wikidata.org.
  7. [11] . Geni.com. wikidata.org.
  8. [13] . wikidata.org.
  9. [14] . wikidata.org.
  10. [15] . wikidata.org.
  11. [6] . wikidata.org.
  12. [10] . Find a Grave. wikidata.org.
  13. [19] . wikidata.org.
  14. [20] . wikidata.org.
  15. [21] . Faceted Application of Subject Terminology. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [22] . wikidata.org.
  17. [23] . wikidata.org.
  18. [24] . wikidata.org.
  19. [3] . wikidata.org.
  20. [8] . Find a Grave. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [5] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [9] . Find a Grave. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . 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
  9. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [38] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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