George Evans

American politician, Maine (1797-1867)
Person human Q377441
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George Evans

Summary

George Evans is a human[1]. Born in Hallowell[2], he… he was born on January 12, 1797[3]. He passed away in Portland[4]. He died on April 6, 1867[5]. He worked as a politician[6] and lawyer[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (20 views/month, #7,293 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • George Evans's place of birth was Hallowell[2].
  • George Evans died in Portland[4].
  • George Evans was born on January 12, 1797[3].
  • George Evans died on April 6, 1867[5].
  • George Evans is buried at Oak Grove Cemetery[9].
  • George Evans held citizenship in United States[10].
  • George Evans worked as a politician[6].
  • George Evans worked as a lawyer[7].
  • George Evans held the position of member of the United States House of Representatives[11].
  • George Evans held the position of member of the Maine House of Representatives[12].
  • George Evans held the position of United States senator[13].
  • George Evans held the position of United States senator[14].
  • George Evans held the position of United States senator[15].
  • George Evans held the position of board member[16].
  • George Evans was educated at Bowdoin College[17].
  • George Evans is recorded as male[18].
  • George Evans's instance of is recorded as human[19].
  • George Evans was affiliated with the National Republican Party[20].
  • George Evans was affiliated with the Whig Party[21].
  • George Evans's Commons category is recorded as George Evans[22].
  • George Evans's archives at is recorded as Smithsonian Institution Archives[23].
  • George Evans's family name is recorded as Evans[24].
  • George Evans's given name is recorded as George[25].
  • George Evans's work location is recorded as Washington, D.C.[26].
  • George Evans's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[27].

Body

Origins and Family

George Evans's place of birth was Hallowell[2]. He was born on January 12, 1797[3].

Education

George Evans was educated at Bowdoin College[17].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include politician[6] and lawyer[7]. Positions held include member of the United States House of Representatives[11], a member of parliament[28], in United States[29]; member of the Maine House of Representatives[12]; United States senator[13], a position[30], in United States[31]; and board member[16], a position[32].

Personal Life

Political affiliations include National Republican Party[20], a political party[33], in United States[34], founded in 1824[35], headquartered in Washington, D.C.[36] and Whig Party[21], a political party[37], in United States[38], founded in 1834[39], headquartered in Washington, D.C.[40].

Death and Burial

George Evans died on April 6, 1867[5]. He passed away in Portland[4]. Burial took place at Oak Grove Cemetery[9].

Why It Matters

George Evans ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (20 views/month, #7,293 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[41]

FAQs

Where was George Evans born?

Born in Hallowell[2], George Evans…

Where did George Evans die?

George Evans died in Portland[4].

What did George Evans do for work?

George Evans worked as politician[6] and lawyer[7].

Where did George Evans go to school?

George Evans was educated at Bowdoin College[17].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [18] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] . wikidata.org.
  5. [19] . wikidata.org.
  6. [11] . wikidata.org.
  7. [12] . 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] . wikidata.org.
  12. [17] . wikidata.org.
  13. [20] . wikidata.org.
  14. [21] . wikidata.org.
  15. [6] . wikidata.org.
  16. [7] . wikidata.org.
  17. [9] . Find a Grave. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [22] . wikidata.org.
  19. [23] . wikidata.org.
  20. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [5] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . 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
  11. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [40] . 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. [41] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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  1. 14d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation politician, lawyer
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/32085|batch #32085]]: import P21 and P106 from GND (27)"
  2. 22d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Languages spoken, written or signed English
    Social classification slave owner
    Member of political party National Republican Party, Whig Party
    Place of burial Oak Grove Cemetery
    + 18 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/30848|batch #30848]]: match CERL IDs on the basis of GND (5)"
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