John Lyde Wilson

Governor of North Carolina; supporter of slavery and advocate of dueling
Person human Q1700896
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John Lyde Wilson

Summary

John Lyde Wilson is a human[1]. Born in Marlboro County[2], he… he was born on May 24, 1784[3]. He died in Charleston[4]. He died on February 12, 1849[5]. He worked as a politician[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (19 views/month, #7,288 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Born in Marlboro County[2], John Lyde Wilson…
  • John Lyde Wilson passed away in Charleston[4].
  • John Lyde Wilson was born on May 24, 1784[3].
  • John Lyde Wilson died on February 12, 1849[5].
  • John Lyde Wilson held citizenship in United States[8].
  • John Lyde Wilson worked as a politician[6].
  • John Lyde Wilson held the position of Governor of South Carolina[9].
  • John Lyde Wilson held the position of member of the State Senate of South Carolina[10].
  • John Lyde Wilson held the position of member of the South Carolina House of Representatives[11].
  • John Lyde Wilson is recorded as male[12].
  • John Lyde Wilson's instance of is recorded as human[13].
  • John Lyde Wilson was affiliated with the Democratic-Republican Party[14].
  • John Lyde Wilson's Commons category is recorded as John Lyde Wilson[15].
  • John Lyde Wilson's family name is recorded as Wilson[16].
  • John Lyde Wilson's given name is recorded as John[17].
  • John Lyde Wilson's described by source is recorded as A New Nation Votes: American Electoral Returns, 1788-1825[18].
  • John Lyde Wilson's National Governors Association biography URL is recorded as https://www.nga.org/governor/john-lyde-wilson/[19].

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Origins and Family

Born in Marlboro County[2], John Lyde Wilson… he was born on May 24, 1784[3].

Career and Affiliations

John Lyde Wilson's professions included politician[6]. Positions held include Governor of South Carolina[9], a governor[20], in United States[21], founded in 1776[22]; member of the State Senate of South Carolina[10]; and member of the South Carolina House of Representatives[11].

Personal Life

John Lyde Wilson was affiliated with the Democratic-Republican Party[14].

Death and Burial

John Lyde Wilson died on February 12, 1849[5]. He passed away in Charleston[4].

Why It Matters

John Lyde Wilson ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (19 views/month, #7,288 of 1,000,298).[7]

FAQs

Where was John Lyde Wilson born?

John Lyde Wilson was born in Marlboro County[2].

Where did John Lyde Wilson die?

John Lyde Wilson died in Charleston[4].

What did John Lyde Wilson do for work?

John Lyde Wilson worked as politician[6].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [12] . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] . wikidata.org.
  5. [13] . wikidata.org.
  6. [9] . wikidata.org.
  7. [10] . wikidata.org.
  8. [11] . wikidata.org.
  9. [14] . wikidata.org.
  10. [6] . A New Nation Votes: American Electoral Returns, 1788-1825. Retrieved . elections.lib.tufts.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [15] . wikidata.org.
  12. [3] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [5] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . elections.lib.tufts.edu. Retrieved . elections.lib.tufts.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [20] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [21] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [22] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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