John W. Houston
American politician (1814-1896)
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Summary
John W. Houston was born on May 4, 1814[1], in Concord[2]. He died on April 26, 1896[3], in Georgetown[4]. He worked as a politician[5], lawyer[6], and judge[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (107 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).[8]
Key Facts
- Place of burial: Lewes Presbyterian Church Cemetery[9]
- Country of citizenship: United States[10]
- Position held: member of the United States House of Representatives[11], Secretary of State of Delaware[12]
- Educated at: Yale College[13]
- Sex or gender: male[14]
- Member of political party: Whig Party[15], Democratic Party[16]
- Commons category: John W. Houston[17]
- Residence: Georgetown[18]
- Family name: Houston[19]
- Given name: John[20], Wallace[21]
- Work location: Washington, D.C.[22]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: English[23]
- Name in native language: John W. Houston[24]
- Social classification: slave owner[25]
Why It Matters
John W. Houston is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[26]
FAQs
Where was John W. Houston born?
John W. Houston was born in Concord[2].
Where did John W. Houston die?
John W. Houston died in Georgetown[4].
What did John W. Houston do for work?
John W. Houston worked as a politician[5], lawyer[6], and judge[7].
Where did John W. Houston go to school?
John W. Houston was educated at Yale College[13].