Henry Hyde

American member of the United States House of Representatives (1924–2007)
Person human Q3132849
Henry Hyde
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Henry Hyde

Summary

Henry Hyde is a human[1]. His place of birth was Chicago[2]. He was born on April 18, 1924[3]. He passed away in Chicago[4]. He died on November 29, 2007[5]. He worked as a politician[6], military officer[7], lawyer[8], and basketball player[9]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (136 views/month, #7,165 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Henry Hyde was born in Chicago[2].
  • Henry Hyde died in Chicago[4].
  • Henry Hyde was born on April 18, 1924[3].
  • Henry Hyde died on November 29, 2007[5].
  • Burial took place at Assumption Cemetery[11].
  • Henry Hyde held citizenship in United States[12].
  • Henry Hyde worked as a politician[6].
  • Henry Hyde's professions included military officer[7].
  • Henry Hyde's professions included lawyer[8].
  • Henry Hyde worked as a basketball player[9].
  • Henry Hyde held the position of member of the United States House of Representatives[13].
  • Henry Hyde held the position of member of the Illinois House of Representatives[14].
  • Henry Hyde held the position of Majority Leader of the Illinois House of Representatives[15].
  • Henry Hyde held the position of delegate[16].
  • Henry Hyde held the position of judge[17].
  • Henry Hyde held the position of member of the United States House of Representatives[18].
  • Henry Hyde's education included a stint at Georgetown University[19].
  • Henry Hyde was educated at Duke University[20].
  • Henry Hyde was educated at Loyola University Chicago[21].
  • Henry Hyde's education included a stint at St. George High School[22].
  • Henry Hyde was educated at Loyola University Chicago School of Law[23].
  • Henry Hyde received the Presidential Medal of Freedom[24].
  • Henry Hyde received the Knight of the Order of St. Gregory the Great[25].
  • Henry Hyde received the James Cardinal Gibbons Medal[26].
  • Henry Hyde's religion is recorded as Catholic Church[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Henry Hyde's place of birth was Chicago[2]. He was born on April 18, 1924[3].

Education

Educated at Georgetown University[19], Duke University[20], Loyola University Chicago[21], St. George High School[22], and Loyola University Chicago School of Law[23].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include politician[6], military officer[7], lawyer[8], and basketball player[9]. Positions held include member of the United States House of Representatives[13], a member of parliament[28], in United States[29]; member of the Illinois House of Representatives[14], a position[30], in United States[31]; Majority Leader of the Illinois House of Representatives[15], a position[32]; delegate[16], a position[33]; and judge[17], a legal profession[34].

Recognition

Awards received include Presidential Medal of Freedom[24], Knight of the Order of St. Gregory the Great[25], and James Cardinal Gibbons Medal[26].

Personal Life

Henry Hyde's religion is recorded as Catholic Church[27]. He was affiliated with the Republican Party[35].

Death and Burial

Henry Hyde died on November 29, 2007[5]. He passed away in Chicago[4]. He is buried at Assumption Cemetery[11].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Henry Hyde include Hyde Amendment[36], a legislation[37].

Why It Matters

Henry Hyde ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (136 views/month, #7,165 of 1,000,298).[10] He has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[38] He is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[39]

Entities named for him include Hyde Amendment[36], a legislation[37].

FAQs

Where was Henry Hyde born?

Born in Chicago[2], Henry Hyde…

Where did Henry Hyde die?

Henry Hyde died in Chicago[4].

What did Henry Hyde do for work?

Henry Hyde worked as politician[6], military officer[7], lawyer[8], and basketball player[9].

Where did Henry Hyde go to school?

Henry Hyde was educated at Georgetown University[19], Duke University[20], Loyola University Chicago[21], and St. George High School[22].

What awards did Henry Hyde receive?

Honors received include Presidential Medal of Freedom[24], Knight of the Order of St. Gregory the Great[25], and James Cardinal Gibbons Medal[26].

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  9. [18] . Biographical Directory of the United States Congress. Retrieved . congress.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  20. [11] . Find a Grave. wikidata.org.
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  22. [24] . congress.gov. congress.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [3] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  26. [5] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

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  1. [36] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  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. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [10] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [38] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [39] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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    Sport basketball
    Place of birth Chicago
    Member of political party Republican Party
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