George W. Norris

American politician (1861–1944)
Person human Q435947
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George W. Norris

Summary

George W. Norris is a human[1]. Born in York Township[2], he… he was born on July 11, 1861[3]. He passed away in McCook[4]. He died on September 2, 1944[5]. He worked as a politician[6], judge[7], and lawyer[8]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (687 views/month, #7,157 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Born in York Township[2], George W. Norris…
  • George W. Norris passed away in McCook[4].
  • George W. Norris was born on July 11, 1861[3].
  • George W. Norris died on September 2, 1944[5].
  • Burial took place at Memorial Park Cemetery[10].
  • George W. Norris held citizenship in United States[11].
  • George W. Norris's professions included politician[6].
  • George W. Norris's professions included judge[7].
  • George W. Norris worked as a lawyer[8].
  • George W. Norris held the position of member of the United States House of Representatives[12].
  • George W. Norris held the position of United States senator[13].
  • George W. Norris held the position of United States senator[14].
  • George W. Norris held the position of United States senator[15].
  • George W. Norris held the position of United States senator[16].
  • George W. Norris held the position of United States senator[17].
  • George W. Norris was educated at Baldwin Wallace University[18].
  • George W. Norris was educated at Valparaiso University[19].
  • George W. Norris was educated at Valparaiso University School of Law[20].
  • George W. Norris is recorded as male[21].
  • George W. Norris's instance of is recorded as human[22].
  • George W. Norris was affiliated with the Republican Party[23].
  • George W. Norris's Commons category is recorded as George W. Norris[24].
  • George W. Norris's family name is recorded as Norris[25].
  • George W. Norris's given name is recorded as George[26].
  • George W. Norris's work location is recorded as Washington, D.C.[27].

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Origins and Family

George W. Norris was born in York Township[2]. He was born on July 11, 1861[3].

Education

Educated at Baldwin Wallace University[18], a private university[28], in United States[29], founded in 1845[30], headquartered in Berea[31]; Valparaiso University[19], a private university[32], in United States[33], founded in 1859[34], headquartered in Valparaiso[35]; and Valparaiso University School of Law[20].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include politician[6], judge[7], and lawyer[8]. Positions held include member of the United States House of Representatives[12], a member of parliament[36], in United States[37] and United States senator[13], a position[38], in United States[39].

Personal Life

George W. Norris was affiliated with the Republican Party[23].

Death and Burial

George W. Norris died on September 2, 1944[5]. He died in McCook[4]. Burial took place at Memorial Park Cemetery[10].

Works and Contributions

Things named for George W. Norris include Norris[40], a city in the United States[41], in United States[42], founded in 1933[43].

Why It Matters

George W. Norris ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (687 views/month, #7,157 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 15 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[44] He is known by 13 alternative names across languages and contexts.[45]

Entities named for him include Norris[40], a city in the United States[41], in United States[42], founded in 1933[43].

FAQs

Where was George W. Norris born?

George W. Norris's place of birth was York Township[2].

Where did George W. Norris die?

George W. Norris passed away in McCook[4].

What did George W. Norris do for work?

George W. Norris worked as politician[6], judge[7], and lawyer[8].

Where did George W. Norris go to school?

George W. Norris was educated at Baldwin Wallace University[18], Valparaiso University[19], and Valparaiso University School of Law[20].

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  7. [13] . Biographical Directory of the United States Congress. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [14] . Biographical Directory of the United States Congress. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [15] . Biographical Directory of the United States Congress. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [16] . Biographical Directory of the United States Congress. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [17] . Biographical Directory of the United States Congress. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  21. [3] . Encyclopædia Britannica Online. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [5] . Encyclopædia Britannica Online. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

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  14. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [43] . 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. [44] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [45] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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    Given name George
    Family name Norris
    Writing language English
    Country of citizenship United States
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