Henry A. Wise

Summary

Henry A. Wise is a human^[1]. His place of birth was Accomac^[2]. He was born on December 3, 1806^[3]. He passed away in Richmond^[4]. He died on September 12, 1876^[5]. He worked as a politician^[6], lawyer^[7], diplomat^[8], and historian^[9]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (72 views/month, #7,229 of 1,000,298).^[10]

Key Facts

• Born in Accomac^[2], Henry A. Wise…
• Henry A. Wise passed away in Richmond^[4].
• Henry A. Wise was born on December 3, 1806^[3].
• Henry A. Wise died on September 12, 1876^[5].
• Henry A. Wise is buried at Hollywood Cemetery^[11].
• Henry A. Wise's father was John Wise^[12].
• Henry A. Wise's mother was Sarah Corbin Cropper^[13].
• Henry A. Wise was married to Sarah Sergeant^[14].
• A child of Henry A. Wise was John Sergeant Wise^[15].
• A child of Henry A. Wise was Margaretta Ellen Wise Mayo^[16].
• A child of Henry A. Wise was Richard Alsop Wise^[17].
• A child of Henry A. Wise was Anne Jennings Hobson^[18].
• Henry A. Wise held citizenship in United States^[19].
• Henry A. Wise's professions included politician^[6].
• Henry A. Wise worked as a lawyer^[7].
• Henry A. Wise's professions included diplomat^[8].
• Henry A. Wise's professions included historian^[9].
• Henry A. Wise held the position of member of the United States House of Representatives^[20].
• Henry A. Wise held the position of Member of the United States House of Representatives from Virginia^[21].
• Henry A. Wise held the position of Governor of Virginia^[22].
• Henry A. Wise held the position of United States Ambassador to Brazil^[23].
• Henry A. Wise's education included a stint at Washington & Jefferson College^[24].
• Henry A. Wise was educated at Winchester Law School^[25].
• Henry A. Wise is recorded as male^[26].
• Henry A. Wise's instance of is recorded as human^[27].

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Origins and Family

Henry A. Wise's place of birth was Accomac^[2]. He was born on December 3, 1806^[3]. His father was John Wise^[12]. His mother was Sarah Corbin Cropper^[13].

Education

Educated at Washington & Jefferson College^[24], a liberal arts college in the United States^[28], in United States^[29], founded in 1781^[30] and Winchester Law School^[25], a law school^[31], in United States^[32].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include politician^[6], lawyer^[7], diplomat^[8], and historian^[9]. Positions held include member of the United States House of Representatives^[20], a member of parliament^[33], in United States^[34]; Member of the United States House of Representatives from Virginia^[21]; Governor of Virginia^[22], a governor^[35], in United States^[36], founded in 1776^[37]; and United States Ambassador to Brazil^[23], a position^[38], in Brazil^[39], founded in 1825^[40].

Personal Life

Among Henry A. Wise's spouses was Sarah Sergeant^[14]. Children include John Sergeant Wise^[15], a politician^[41], 1846–1913^[42], of United States^[43]; Margaretta Ellen Wise Mayo^[16], 1844–1909^[44]; Richard Alsop Wise^[17], a politician^[45], 1843–1900^[46], of United States^[47]; and Anne Jennings Hobson^[18]. Political affiliations include Democratic Party^[48], a political party^[49], in United States^[50], founded in 1828^[51], headquartered in Washington, D.C.^[52] and Whig Party^[53], a political party^[54], in United States^[55], founded in 1834^[56], headquartered in Washington, D.C.^[57].

Death and Burial

Henry A. Wise died on September 12, 1876^[5]. He passed away in Richmond^[4]. Burial took place at Hollywood Cemetery^[11].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Henry A. Wise include Wise County^[58], a county of Texas^[59], in United States^[60], founded in 1856^[61].

Why It Matters

Henry A. Wise ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (72 views/month, #7,229 of 1,000,298).^[10] He has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[62] He is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[63]

Entities named for him include Wise County^[58], a county of Texas^[59], in United States^[60], founded in 1856^[61].

FAQs

Where was Henry A. Wise born?

Henry A. Wise's place of birth was Accomac^[2].

Where did Henry A. Wise die?

Henry A. Wise died in Richmond^[4].

Who were Henry A. Wise's parents?

Henry A. Wise's father was John Wise^[12]. Henry A. Wise's mother was Sarah Corbin Cropper^[13].

Who was Henry A. Wise married to?

Henry A. Wise's spouses include Sarah Sergeant^[14].

What did Henry A. Wise do for work?

Henry A. Wise worked as politician^[6], lawyer^[7], diplomat^[8], and historian^[9].

Where did Henry A. Wise go to school?

Henry A. Wise was educated at Washington & Jefferson College^[24] and Winchester Law School^[25].