Henry B. Anthony

United States journalist and politician (1815-1884)
Person human Q438329
Henry B. Anthony
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Henry B. Anthony

Summary

Henry B. Anthony is a human[1]. His place of birth was Coventry[2]. He was born on April 1, 1815[3]. He passed away in Providence[4]. He died on September 2, 1884[5]. He worked as a politician[6], editor[7], and journalist[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (27 views/month, #7,283 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Born in Coventry[2], Henry B. Anthony…
  • Henry B. Anthony passed away in Providence[4].
  • Henry B. Anthony was born on April 1, 1815[3].
  • Henry B. Anthony died on September 2, 1884[5].
  • Henry B. Anthony is buried at Swan Point Cemetery[10].
  • Henry B. Anthony held citizenship in United States[11].
  • Henry B. Anthony's professions included politician[6].
  • Henry B. Anthony worked as an editor[7].
  • Henry B. Anthony's professions included journalist[8].
  • Henry B. Anthony held the position of Governor of Rhode Island[12].
  • Henry B. Anthony held the position of President pro tempore of the United States Senate[13].
  • Henry B. Anthony held the position of United States senator[14].
  • Henry B. Anthony held the position of United States senator[15].
  • Henry B. Anthony held the position of United States senator[16].
  • Henry B. Anthony held the position of United States senator[17].
  • Henry B. Anthony's education included a stint at Brown University[18].
  • Henry B. Anthony's religion is recorded as Quakers[19].
  • Henry B. Anthony is recorded as male[20].
  • Henry B. Anthony's instance of is recorded as human[21].
  • Henry B. Anthony was affiliated with the Whig Party[22].
  • Henry B. Anthony was affiliated with the Republican Party[23].
  • Henry B. Anthony's Commons category is recorded as Henry B. Anthony[24].
  • Henry B. Anthony's family name is recorded as Anthony[25].
  • Henry B. Anthony's given name is recorded as Henry[26].
  • Henry B. Anthony's work location is recorded as Washington, D.C.[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Coventry[2], Henry B. Anthony… he was born on April 1, 1815[3].

Education

Henry B. Anthony's education included a stint at Brown University[18].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include politician[6], editor[7], and journalist[8]. Positions held include Governor of Rhode Island[12], a governor[28], in United States[29], founded in 1775[30]; President pro tempore of the United States Senate[13], a position[31], in United States[32], founded in 1789[33]; and United States senator[14], a position[34], in United States[35].

Personal Life

Henry B. Anthony's religion is recorded as Quakers[19]. Political affiliations include Whig Party[22], a political party[36], in United States[37], founded in 1834[38], headquartered in Washington, D.C.[39] and Republican Party[23], a political party[40], in United States[41], founded in 1854[42], headquartered in Washington, D.C.[43].

Death and Burial

Henry B. Anthony died on September 2, 1884[5]. He passed away in Providence[4]. Burial took place at Swan Point Cemetery[10].

Why It Matters

Henry B. Anthony ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (27 views/month, #7,283 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[44] He is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[45]

FAQs

Where was Henry B. Anthony born?

Henry B. Anthony was born in Coventry[2].

Where did Henry B. Anthony die?

Henry B. Anthony died in Providence[4].

What did Henry B. Anthony do for work?

Henry B. Anthony worked as politician[6], editor[7], and journalist[8].

Where did Henry B. Anthony go to school?

Henry B. Anthony was educated at Brown University[18].

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  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
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  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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  18. [10] . Find a Grave. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  20. [24] . wikidata.org.
  21. [3] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [5] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

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  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  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
  14. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [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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    Position held Governor of Rhode Island, President pro tempore of the United States Senate, United States senator +12
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