Horace Greeley

Summary

Horace Greeley is a human^[1]. He was born in Amherst^[2]. He was born on February 3, 1811^[3]. He died in Pleasantville^[4]. He died on November 29, 1872^[5]. He worked as a journalist^[6], politician^[7], publisher^[8], editor^[9], and businessperson^[10]. He ranks in the top 0.66% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,458 views/month, #6,588 of 1,000,298).^[11]

Key Facts

• Born in Amherst^[2], Horace Greeley…
• Horace Greeley passed away in Pleasantville^[4].
• Horace Greeley was born on February 3, 1811^[3].
• Horace Greeley was born on 1811^[12].
• Horace Greeley was born on February 3, 1811^[13].
• Horace Greeley died on November 29, 1872^[5].
• Horace Greeley died on 1872^[14].
• Horace Greeley died on November 29, 1872^[15].
• Burial took place at Green-Wood Cemetery^[16].
• Horace Greeley's father was Zaccheus Greeley^[17].
• Horace Greeley was married to Mary Cheney Greeley^[18].
• A child of Horace Greeley was Gabrielle Greeley Clendenin^[19].
• Horace Greeley held citizenship in United States^[20].
• Horace Greeley's professions included journalist^[6].
• Horace Greeley's professions included politician^[7].
• Horace Greeley worked as a publisher^[8].
• Horace Greeley's professions included editor^[9].
• Horace Greeley's professions included businessperson^[10].
• Horace Greeley worked as a writer^[21].
• Horace Greeley's field of work was journalism^[22].
• Horace Greeley's field of work was politics^[23].
• Horace Greeley's field of work was editing^[24].
• Horace Greeley's field of work was publishing^[25].
• Horace Greeley's field of work was utopianism^[26].
• Horace Greeley held the position of member of the United States House of Representatives^[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Horace Greeley was born in Amherst^[2]. Recorded date of birth include February 3, 1811^[3] and 1811^[12]. His father was Zaccheus Greeley^[17].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include journalist^[6], politician^[7], publisher^[8], editor^[9], businessperson^[10], and writer^[21]. Fields of work include journalism^[22], an industry^[28]; politics^[23], an academic discipline^[29]; editing^[24]; publishing^[25], an industry^[30]; and utopianism^[26]. Horace Greeley held the position of member of the United States House of Representatives^[27].

Personal Life

Horace Greeley was married to Mary Cheney Greeley^[18]. A child of him was Gabrielle Greeley Clendenin^[19]. His religion is recorded as universalism^[31]. Political affiliations include Whig Party^[32], a political party^[33], in United States^[34], founded in 1834^[35], headquartered in Washington, D.C.^[36]; Republican Party^[37], a political party^[38], in United States^[39], founded in 1854^[40], headquartered in Washington, D.C.^[41]; and Liberal Republican Party^[42], a political party^[43], in United States^[44], founded in 1870^[45].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include November 29, 1872^[5] and 1872^[14]. Horace Greeley died in Pleasantville^[4]. Burial took place at Green-Wood Cemetery^[16].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Horace Greeley include Hjalmar Schacht^[46], an economist^[47], 1877–1970^[48], of Germany^[49], awarded the Golden Party Badge^[50]; Greeley^[51], a city in the United States^[52], in United States^[53], founded in 1869^[54]; and Greeley County^[55], a county of Kansas^[56], in United States^[57], founded in 1873^[58].

Why It Matters

Horace Greeley ranks in the top 0.66% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,458 views/month, #6,588 of 1,000,298).^[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 23 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[59] He is known by 11 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[60]

Entities named for him include Hjalmar Schacht^[46], an economist^[47], 1877–1970^[48], of Germany^[49], awarded the Golden Party Badge^[50]; Greeley^[51], a city in the United States^[52], in United States^[53], founded in 1869^[54]; and Greeley County^[55], a county of Kansas^[56], in United States^[57], founded in 1873^[58].

FAQs

Where was Horace Greeley born?

Horace Greeley was born in Amherst^[2].

Where did Horace Greeley die?

Horace Greeley passed away in Pleasantville^[4].

Who were Horace Greeley's parents?

Horace Greeley's father was Zaccheus Greeley^[17].

Who was Horace Greeley married to?

Horace Greeley's spouses include Mary Cheney Greeley^[18].

What did Horace Greeley do for work?

Horace Greeley worked as journalist^[6], politician^[7], publisher^[8], editor^[9], and businessperson^[10].