Henry Wilson
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Summary
Henry Wilson was born on February 16, 1812[1], in Farmington[2]. He died on November 22, 1875[3], in Washington, D.C.[4]. He worked as a politician[5], historian[6], military officer[7], editor[8], and journalist[9]. He ranks in the top 0.7% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,464 views/month, #7,030 of 1,000,298).[10]
Key Facts
- Place of burial: Old Dell Park Cemetery[11]
- Father: Winthrop Colbath Jr.[12]
- Mother: Abigail Witham[13]
- Spouse: Harriet Malvina Wilson[14]
- Country of citizenship: United States[15]
- Native language: English[16]
- Occupation: writer[17]
- Position held: member of the Massachusetts House of Representatives[18], Vice President of the United States[19], United States senator[20], member of the State Senate of Massachusetts[21]
- Religion or worldview: Congregational churches[22]
- Sex or gender: male[23]
- Member of political party: Republican Party[24]
- Commons category: Henry Wilson[25]
- Cause of death: stroke[26]
- Residence: Massachusetts[27]
- Participated in conflict: American Civil War[28]
- Family name: Wilson[29]
- Given name: Henry[30]
- Work location: Washington, D.C.[31], Boston[32]
- Manner of death: natural causes[33]
- Described by source: Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[34], Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[35], Library of the World's Best Literature[36], The American Portrait Gallery[37], Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[38], The New Student's Reference Work[39]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: English[40]
- Official name: Henry Wilson[41]
- Birth name: Jeremiah Jones Colbath[42]
- Name in native language: Henry Wilson[43]
Why It Matters
Henry Wilson has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[44] He is known by 20 alternative names across languages and contexts.[45]
FAQs
Where was Henry Wilson born?
Henry Wilson was born in Farmington[2].
Where did Henry Wilson die?
Henry Wilson passed away in Washington, D.C.[4].
Who were Henry Wilson's parents?
Henry Wilson's father was Winthrop Colbath Jr.[12]. Henry Wilson's mother was Abigail Witham[13].
Who was Henry Wilson married to?
Henry Wilson's spouses include Harriet Malvina Wilson[14].
What did Henry Wilson do for work?
Henry Wilson worked as a politician[5], historian[6], military officer[7], editor[8], and journalist[9].