Leo Elthon

American politician (1898-1967)
Person human Q1753609
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Leo Elthon

Summary

Leo Elthon is a human[1]. His place of birth was Fertile[2]. He was born on June 9, 1898[3]. He passed away in Fertile[4]. He died on April 16, 1967[5]. He worked as a politician[6] and teacher[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (34 views/month, #7,294 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Leo Elthon's place of birth was Fertile[2].
  • Leo Elthon passed away in Fertile[4].
  • Leo Elthon was born on June 9, 1898[3].
  • Leo Elthon died on April 16, 1967[5].
  • Leo Elthon held citizenship in United States[9].
  • Leo Elthon worked as a politician[6].
  • Leo Elthon worked as a teacher[7].
  • Leo Elthon held the position of member of the State Senate of Iowa[10].
  • Leo Elthon held the position of Governor of Iowa[11].
  • Leo Elthon was educated at Augsburg University[12].
  • Leo Elthon's education included a stint at Iowa State University[13].
  • Leo Elthon is recorded as male[14].
  • Leo Elthon's instance of is recorded as human[15].
  • Leo Elthon was affiliated with the Republican Party[16].
  • Leo Elthon's family name is recorded as Elthon[17].
  • Leo Elthon's given name is recorded as Leo[18].
  • Leo Elthon's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[19].
  • Leo Elthon's National Governors Association biography URL is recorded as https://www.nga.org/governor/leo-elthon/[20].

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Origins and Family

Leo Elthon was born in Fertile[2]. He was born on June 9, 1898[3].

Education

Educated at Augsburg University[12], a university[21], in United States[22], founded in 1869[23], headquartered in Minneapolis[24] and Iowa State University[13], a public research university[25], in United States[26], founded in 1858[27], headquartered in Ames[28].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include politician[6] and teacher[7]. Positions held include member of the State Senate of Iowa[10] and Governor of Iowa[11], a governor[29], in United States[30], founded in 1846[31].

Personal Life

Leo Elthon was affiliated with the Republican Party[16].

Death and Burial

Leo Elthon died on April 16, 1967[5]. He died in Fertile[4].

Why It Matters

Leo Elthon ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (34 views/month, #7,294 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[32]

FAQs

Where was Leo Elthon born?

Leo Elthon's place of birth was Fertile[2].

Where did Leo Elthon die?

Leo Elthon passed away in Fertile[4].

What did Leo Elthon do for work?

Leo Elthon worked as politician[6] and teacher[7].

Where did Leo Elthon go to school?

Leo Elthon was educated at Augsburg University[12] and Iowa State University[13].

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  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
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  9. [13] . wikidata.org.
  10. [16] . wikidata.org.
  11. [6] . wikidata.org.
  12. [7] . wikidata.org.
  13. [3] . Find a Grave. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [5] . Find a Grave. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [21] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [22] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [23] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [24] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [28] . 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. [32] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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    Educated at Augsburg University, Iowa State University
    Position held member of the State Senate of Iowa, Governor of Iowa
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