Marcus Lawrence Ward Sr.

American politician (1812-1884)
Person human Q354089
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Marcus Lawrence Ward Sr.

Summary

Marcus Lawrence Ward Sr. is a human[1]. Born in Newark[2], Marcus Lawrence Ward Sr.… Marcus Lawrence Ward Sr. was born on November 9, 1812[3]. Marcus Lawrence Ward Sr. died in Newark[4]. Marcus Lawrence Ward Sr. died on April 25, 1884[5]. Marcus Lawrence Ward Sr. worked as a politician[6]. Marcus Lawrence Ward Sr. ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (17 views/month, #7,289 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Born in Newark[2], Marcus Lawrence Ward Sr.…
  • Marcus Lawrence Ward Sr. died in Newark[4].
  • Marcus Lawrence Ward Sr. was born on November 9, 1812[3].
  • Marcus Lawrence Ward Sr. died on April 25, 1884[5].
  • Marcus Lawrence Ward Sr. is buried at Mount Pleasant Cemetery[8].
  • Among Marcus Lawrence Ward Sr.'s spouses was Susan Longworth Morris[9].
  • Marcus Lawrence Ward Sr. held citizenship in United States[10].
  • Marcus Lawrence Ward Sr. worked as a politician[6].
  • Marcus Lawrence Ward Sr. held the position of member of the United States House of Representatives[11].
  • Marcus Lawrence Ward Sr. held the position of Governor of New Jersey[12].
  • A notable work attributed to Marcus Lawrence Ward Sr. is Ward Hospital[13].
  • Marcus Lawrence Ward Sr. is recorded as male[14].
  • Marcus Lawrence Ward Sr.'s instance of is recorded as human[15].
  • Marcus Lawrence Ward Sr. was affiliated with the Republican Party[16].
  • Marcus Lawrence Ward Sr.'s Commons category is recorded as Marcus Lawrence Ward[17].
  • Marcus Lawrence Ward Sr.'s archives at is recorded as Rutgers University–Newark[18].
  • Marcus Lawrence Ward Sr.'s family name is recorded as Ward[19].
  • Marcus Lawrence Ward Sr.'s given name is recorded as Marcus[20].
  • Marcus Lawrence Ward Sr.'s work location is recorded as Washington, D.C.[21].
  • Marcus Lawrence Ward Sr.'s languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[22].
  • Marcus Lawrence Ward Sr.'s name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Marcus Lawrence Ward'}[23].
  • Marcus Lawrence Ward Sr.'s National Governors Association biography URL is recorded as https://www.nga.org/governor/marcus-lawrence-ward/[24].

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Origins and Family

Marcus Lawrence Ward Sr.'s place of birth was Newark[2]. Marcus Lawrence Ward Sr. was born on November 9, 1812[3].

Career and Affiliations

Marcus Lawrence Ward Sr.'s professions included politician[6]. Positions held include member of the United States House of Representatives[11], a member of parliament[25], in United States[26] and Governor of New Jersey[12], a governor[27], in United States[28], founded in 1776[29].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to Marcus Lawrence Ward Sr. is Ward Hospital[13].

Personal Life

Among Marcus Lawrence Ward Sr.'s spouses was Susan Longworth Morris[9]. Marcus Lawrence Ward Sr. was affiliated with the Republican Party[16].

Death and Burial

Marcus Lawrence Ward Sr. died on April 25, 1884[5]. Marcus Lawrence Ward Sr. passed away in Newark[4]. Burial took place at Mount Pleasant Cemetery[8].

Why It Matters

Marcus Lawrence Ward Sr. ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (17 views/month, #7,289 of 1,000,298).[7] Marcus Lawrence Ward Sr. has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[30] Marcus Lawrence Ward Sr. is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[31]

FAQs

Where was Marcus Lawrence Ward Sr. born?

Marcus Lawrence Ward Sr.'s place of birth was Newark[2].

Where did Marcus Lawrence Ward Sr. die?

Marcus Lawrence Ward Sr. died in Newark[4].

Who was Marcus Lawrence Ward Sr. married to?

Marcus Lawrence Ward Sr.'s spouses include Susan Longworth Morris[9].

What did Marcus Lawrence Ward Sr. do for work?

Marcus Lawrence Ward Sr. worked as politician[6].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [14] . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] . wikidata.org.
  5. [10] . wikidata.org.
  6. [15] . wikidata.org.
  7. [11] . wikidata.org.
  8. [12] . wikidata.org.
  9. [16] . wikidata.org.
  10. [6] . wikidata.org.
  11. [8] . wikidata.org.
  12. [17] . wikidata.org.
  13. [18] . nap.rutgers.edu. nap.rutgers.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [3] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [5] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [19] . wikidata.org.
  17. [20] . wikidata.org.
  18. [13] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [30] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [31] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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