George Washington Houk

American politician
Person human Q5545647
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George Washington Houk

Summary

George Washington Houk is a human[1]. He was born in Cumberland County[2]. He was born on September 25, 1825[3]. He passed away in Washington, D.C.[4]. He died on February 9, 1894[5]. He worked as a politician[6] and lawyer[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 Cumberland County[2], George Washington Houk…
  • George Washington Houk passed away in Washington, D.C.[4].
  • George Washington Houk was born on September 25, 1825[3].
  • George Washington Houk died on February 9, 1894[5].
  • Burial took place at Woodland Cemetery and Arboretum[9].
  • George Washington Houk held citizenship in United States[10].
  • George Washington Houk's professions included politician[6].
  • George Washington Houk worked as a lawyer[7].
  • George Washington Houk held the position of member of the United States House of Representatives[11].
  • George Washington Houk held the position of Ohio state representative[12].
  • George Washington Houk is recorded as male[13].
  • George Washington Houk's instance of is recorded as human[14].
  • George Washington Houk was affiliated with the Democratic Party[15].
  • George Washington Houk's Commons category is recorded as George Washington Houk[16].
  • George Washington Houk's family name is recorded as Q56538710[17].
  • George Washington Houk's given name is recorded as George[18].
  • George Washington Houk's given name is recorded as Washington[19].
  • George Washington Houk's work location is recorded as Columbus[20].
  • George Washington Houk's work location is recorded as Washington, D.C.[21].
  • George Washington Houk's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[22].
  • George Washington Houk's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'George W. Houk'}[23].

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Origins and Family

George Washington Houk's place of birth was Cumberland County[2]. He was born on September 25, 1825[3].

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[24], in United States[25] and Ohio state representative[12], a position[26], in United States[27].

Personal Life

George Washington Houk was affiliated with the Democratic Party[15].

Death and Burial

George Washington Houk died on February 9, 1894[5]. He passed away in Washington, D.C.[4]. He is buried at Woodland Cemetery and Arboretum[9].

Why It Matters

George Washington Houk 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 George Washington Houk born?

George Washington Houk's place of birth was Cumberland County[2].

Where did George Washington Houk die?

George Washington Houk passed away in Washington, D.C.[4].

What did George Washington Houk do for work?

George Washington Houk worked as politician[6] and lawyer[7].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [13] . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] . wikidata.org.
  5. [14] . wikidata.org.
  6. [11] . wikidata.org.
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  8. [15] . wikidata.org.
  9. [6] . wikidata.org.
  10. [7] . wikidata.org.
  11. [9] . wikidata.org.
  12. [16] . wikidata.org.
  13. [3] . Find a Grave. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [5] . Find a Grave. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
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  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [24] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [27] . 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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  1. 14d ago · Pigsonthewing · 2026-05-23 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Work location Columbus, Washington, D.C.
    Position held member of the United States House of Representatives, Ohio state representative
    Place of death Washington, D.C.
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