Joseph Roswell Hawley

Union Army general, politician (1826–1905)
Person human Q240188
Joseph Roswell Hawley
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Joseph Roswell Hawley

Summary

Joseph Roswell Hawley is a human[1]. Born in Laurinburg[2], he… he was born on October 31, 1826[3]. He died in Washington, D.C.[4]. He died on March 18, 1905[5]. He worked as a politician[6] and military officer[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (39 views/month, #7,277 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Joseph Roswell Hawley was born in Laurinburg[2].
  • Joseph Roswell Hawley passed away in Washington, D.C.[4].
  • Joseph Roswell Hawley was born on October 31, 1826[3].
  • Joseph Roswell Hawley died on March 18, 1905[5].
  • Burial took place at Cedar Hill Cemetery[9].
  • Joseph Roswell Hawley's father was Francis Hawley[10].
  • Joseph Roswell Hawley held citizenship in United States[11].
  • Joseph Roswell Hawley worked as a politician[6].
  • Joseph Roswell Hawley worked as a military officer[7].
  • Joseph Roswell Hawley held the position of member of the United States House of Representatives[12].
  • Joseph Roswell Hawley held the position of United States senator[13].
  • Joseph Roswell Hawley held the position of United States senator[14].
  • Joseph Roswell Hawley held the position of United States senator[15].
  • Joseph Roswell Hawley held the position of United States senator[16].
  • Joseph Roswell Hawley held the position of United States senator[17].
  • Joseph Roswell Hawley was educated at Hamilton College[18].
  • Joseph Roswell Hawley is recorded as male[19].
  • Joseph Roswell Hawley's instance of is recorded as human[20].
  • Joseph Roswell Hawley was affiliated with the Republican Party[21].
  • Joseph Roswell Hawley's military branch is recorded as Union Army[22].
  • Joseph Roswell Hawley's Commons category is recorded as Joseph Roswell Hawley[23].
  • Joseph Roswell Hawley's military, police or special rank is recorded as general[24].
  • Joseph Roswell Hawley was part of the conflict American Civil War[25].
  • Joseph Roswell Hawley's family name is recorded as Hawley[26].
  • Joseph Roswell Hawley's given name is recorded as Joseph[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Laurinburg[2], Joseph Roswell Hawley… he was born on October 31, 1826[3]. His father was Francis Hawley[10].

Education

Joseph Roswell Hawley was educated at Hamilton College[18].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include politician[6] and military officer[7]. Positions held include member of the United States House of Representatives[12], a member of parliament[28], in United States[29]; United States senator[13], a position[30], in United States[31]; and Governor of Connecticut[32], a governor[33], in United States[34], founded in 1776[35].

Personal Life

Joseph Roswell Hawley was affiliated with the Republican Party[21].

Death and Burial

Joseph Roswell Hawley died on March 18, 1905[5]. He passed away in Washington, D.C.[4]. He is buried at Cedar Hill Cemetery[9].

Why It Matters

Joseph Roswell Hawley ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (39 views/month, #7,277 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[36] He is known by 15 alternative names across languages and contexts.[37]

FAQs

Where was Joseph Roswell Hawley born?

Born in Laurinburg[2], Joseph Roswell Hawley…

Where did Joseph Roswell Hawley die?

Joseph Roswell Hawley died in Washington, D.C.[4].

Who were Joseph Roswell Hawley's parents?

Joseph Roswell Hawley's father was Francis Hawley[10].

What did Joseph Roswell Hawley do for work?

Joseph Roswell Hawley worked as politician[6] and military officer[7].

Where did Joseph Roswell Hawley go to school?

Joseph Roswell Hawley was educated at Hamilton College[18].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [19] . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] . Geni.com. wikidata.org.
  5. [11] . wikidata.org.
  6. [20] . wikidata.org.
  7. [12] . wikidata.org.
  8. [13] . Biographical Directory of the United States Congress. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [14] . Biographical Directory of the United States Congress. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [15] . Biographical Directory of the United States Congress. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [16] . Biographical Directory of the United States Congress. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [17] . Biographical Directory of the United States Congress. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [32] . nga.org. Retrieved . nga.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [18] . wikidata.org.
  15. [21] . wikidata.org.
  16. [6] . wikidata.org.
  17. [7] . wikidata.org.
  18. [9] . Find a Grave. wikidata.org.
  19. [22] . wikidata.org.
  20. [23] . wikidata.org.
  21. [24] . wikidata.org.
  22. [3] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [5] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [25] . wikidata.org.
  25. [26] . wikidata.org.
  26. [27] . wikidata.org.

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
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [36] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [37] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 22d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation politician, military officer
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  2. 4w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Cerl thesaurus id cnp02258388
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