Gillis William Long

American politician (1923–1985)
Person human Q1524616
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Gillis William Long

Summary

Gillis William Long is a human[1]. He was born in Winnfield[2]. He was born on May 4, 1923[3]. He passed away in Washington, D.C.[4]. He died on January 20, 1985[5]. He worked as a politician[6], lawyer[7], and investment banker[8]. He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[9]

Key Facts

  • Gillis William Long's place of birth was Winnfield[2].
  • Gillis William Long passed away in Washington, D.C.[4].
  • Gillis William Long was born on May 4, 1923[3].
  • Gillis William Long died on January 20, 1985[5].
  • Gillis William Long is buried at Louisiana[10].
  • Gillis William Long held citizenship in United States[11].
  • Gillis William Long worked as a politician[6].
  • Gillis William Long's professions included lawyer[7].
  • Gillis William Long's professions included investment banker[8].
  • Gillis William Long held the position of member of the United States House of Representatives[12].
  • Gillis William Long held the position of member of the United States House of Representatives[13].
  • Gillis William Long held the position of member of the United States House of Representatives[14].
  • Gillis William Long held the position of member of the United States House of Representatives[15].
  • Gillis William Long held the position of member of the United States House of Representatives[16].
  • Gillis William Long held the position of member of the United States House of Representatives[17].
  • Gillis William Long was educated at Paul M. Hebert Law Center[18].
  • Gillis William Long was educated at Bolton High School[19].
  • Gillis William Long's education included a stint at Louisiana State University[20].
  • Gillis William Long received the Purple Heart[21].
  • Gillis William Long is recorded as male[22].
  • Gillis William Long's instance of is recorded as human[23].
  • Gillis William Long was affiliated with the Democratic Party[24].
  • Gillis William Long's Commons category is recorded as Gillis William Long[25].
  • Gillis William Long was part of the conflict World War II[26].
  • Gillis William Long's family name is recorded as Long[27].

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Origins and Family

Gillis William Long's place of birth was Winnfield[2]. He was born on May 4, 1923[3].

Education

Educated at Paul M. Hebert Law Center[18], a law school[28], in United States[29], founded in 1906[30]; Bolton High School[19], a high school[31], in United States[32], founded in 1915[33]; and Louisiana State University[20], a public university[34], in United States[35], founded in 1860[36], headquartered in Baton Rouge[37].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include politician[6], lawyer[7], and investment banker[8]. Positions held include member of the United States House of Representatives[12], a member of parliament[38], in United States[39].

Recognition

Gillis William Long received the Purple Heart[21].

Personal Life

Gillis William Long was affiliated with the Democratic Party[24].

Death and Burial

Gillis William Long died on January 20, 1985[5]. He died in Washington, D.C.[4]. He is buried at Louisiana[10].

Why It Matters

Gillis William Long has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[9]

FAQs

Where was Gillis William Long born?

Born in Winnfield[2], Gillis William Long…

Where did Gillis William Long die?

Gillis William Long passed away in Washington, D.C.[4].

What did Gillis William Long do for work?

Gillis William Long worked as politician[6], lawyer[7], and investment banker[8].

Where did Gillis William Long go to school?

Gillis William Long was educated at Paul M. Hebert Law Center[18], Bolton High School[19], and Louisiana State University[20].

What awards did Gillis William Long receive?

Honors received include Purple Heart[21].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
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  4. [11] . wikidata.org.
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  6. [12] . wikidata.org.
  7. [13] . Biographical Directory of the United States Congress. Retrieved . congress.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [14] . Biographical Directory of the United States Congress. Retrieved . congress.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [15] . Biographical Directory of the United States Congress. Retrieved . congress.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [16] . Biographical Directory of the United States Congress. Retrieved . congress.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [17] . Biographical Directory of the United States Congress. Retrieved . congress.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [18] . wikidata.org.
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  14. [20] . wikidata.org.
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  20. [21] . wikidata.org.
  21. [25] . wikidata.org.
  22. [3] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [5] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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