Lucius Fairchild

Union Army general (1831–1896)
Person human Q267988
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Lucius Fairchild

Summary

Lucius Fairchild is a human[1]. He was born in Kent[2]. He was born on December 27, 1831[3]. He passed away in Madison[4]. He died on May 23, 1896[5]. He worked as a military officer[6], diplomat[7], and politician[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (81 views/month, #7,261 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Born in Kent[2], Lucius Fairchild…
  • Lucius Fairchild passed away in Madison[4].
  • Lucius Fairchild was born on December 27, 1831[3].
  • Lucius Fairchild died on May 23, 1896[5].
  • Burial took place at Forest Hill Cemetery[10].
  • Lucius Fairchild's father was Jairus C. Fairchild[11].
  • Lucius Fairchild's mother was Sally Fairchild[12].
  • Lucius Fairchild held citizenship in United States[13].
  • Lucius Fairchild worked as a military officer[6].
  • Lucius Fairchild worked as a diplomat[7].
  • Lucius Fairchild's professions included politician[8].
  • Lucius Fairchild held the position of Governor of Wisconsin[14].
  • Lucius Fairchild held the position of ambassador[15].
  • Lucius Fairchild held the position of United States Ambassador to Spain[16].
  • Lucius Fairchild is recorded as male[17].
  • Lucius Fairchild's instance of is recorded as human[18].
  • Lucius Fairchild was affiliated with the Republican Party[19].
  • Lucius Fairchild's military branch is recorded as Union Army[20].
  • Lucius Fairchild's Commons category is recorded as Lucius Fairchild[21].
  • Lucius Fairchild's military, police or special rank is recorded as general[22].
  • Lucius Fairchild was part of the conflict American Civil War[23].
  • Lucius Fairchild's family name is recorded as Fairchild[24].
  • Lucius Fairchild's given name is recorded as Lucius[25].
  • Lucius Fairchild's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[26].
  • Lucius Fairchild's sibling is recorded as Charles Fairchild[27].

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Origins and Family

Lucius Fairchild's place of birth was Kent[2]. He was born on December 27, 1831[3]. His father was Jairus C. Fairchild[11]. His mother was Sally Fairchild[12].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include military officer[6], diplomat[7], and politician[8]. Positions held include Governor of Wisconsin[14], a governor[28], in United States[29], founded in 1848[30]; ambassador[15], a diplomatic rank[31]; and United States Ambassador to Spain[16], a position[32], in Spain[33], founded in 1779[34].

Personal Life

Lucius Fairchild was affiliated with the Republican Party[19].

Death and Burial

Lucius Fairchild died on May 23, 1896[5]. He passed away in Madison[4]. Burial took place at Forest Hill Cemetery[10].

Why It Matters

Lucius Fairchild ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (81 views/month, #7,261 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[35]

FAQs

Where was Lucius Fairchild born?

Lucius Fairchild was born in Kent[2].

Where did Lucius Fairchild die?

Lucius Fairchild died in Madison[4].

Who were Lucius Fairchild's parents?

Lucius Fairchild's father was Jairus C. Fairchild[11]. Lucius Fairchild's mother was Sally Fairchild[12].

What did Lucius Fairchild do for work?

Lucius Fairchild worked as military officer[6], diplomat[7], and politician[8].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . archive.org. archive.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [17] . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] . wikidata.org.
  5. [12] . wikidata.org.
  6. [13] . wikidata.org.
  7. [18] . wikidata.org.
  8. [14] . wikidata.org.
  9. [15] . wikidata.org.
  10. [16] . wikidata.org.
  11. [19] . wikidata.org.
  12. [6] . wikidata.org.
  13. [7] . wikidata.org.
  14. [8] . wikidata.org.
  15. [10] . wikidata.org.
  16. [20] . wikidata.org.
  17. [21] . wikidata.org.
  18. [22] . wikidata.org.
  19. [3] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [5] . SNAC. Retrieved . archive.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [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. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [35] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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  1. 13d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Place of birth Kent
    Citizenship
    Place of burial Forest Hill Cemetery
    Position held Governor of Wisconsin, ambassador, United States Ambassador to Spain
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