Milton Latham

American politician (1827–1882)
Person human Q275226
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Milton Latham

Summary

Milton Latham is a human[1]. Born in Columbus[2], he… he was born on May 23, 1827[3]. He died in New York City[4]. He died on March 4, 1882[5]. He worked as a politician[6] and lawyer[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (130 views/month, #7,261 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Milton Latham was born in Columbus[2].
  • Milton Latham died in New York City[4].
  • Milton Latham was born on May 23, 1827[3].
  • Milton Latham died on March 4, 1882[5].
  • Burial took place at Cypress Lawn Memorial Park[9].
  • Among Milton Latham's spouses was Sophie Latham[10].
  • Milton Latham held citizenship in United States[11].
  • Milton Latham's professions included politician[6].
  • Milton Latham's professions included lawyer[7].
  • Milton Latham held the position of member of the United States House of Representatives[12].
  • Milton Latham held the position of Governor of California[13].
  • Milton Latham held the position of United States senator[14].
  • Milton Latham held the position of United States senator[15].
  • Milton Latham's education included a stint at Washington & Jefferson College[16].
  • Milton Latham is recorded as male[17].
  • Milton Latham's instance of is recorded as human[18].
  • Milton Latham was affiliated with the Lecompton Constitution[19].
  • Milton Latham was affiliated with the Democratic Party[20].
  • Milton Latham's Commons category is recorded as Milton Slocum Latham[21].
  • Milton Latham's archives at is recorded as Stanford University Libraries Department of Special Collections and University Archives[22].
  • Milton Latham's family name is recorded as Latham[23].
  • Milton Latham's given name is recorded as Milton[24].
  • Milton Latham's work location is recorded as Washington, D.C.[25].
  • Milton Latham's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[26].
  • Milton Latham's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Milton Latham'}[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Columbus[2], Milton Latham… he was born on May 23, 1827[3].

Education

Milton Latham's education included a stint at Washington & Jefferson College[16].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include politician[6] and lawyer[7]. Positions held include member of the United States House of Representatives[12], a member of parliament[28], in United States[29]; Governor of California[13], a governor[30], in California[31], founded in 1849[32]; and United States senator[14], a position[33], in United States[34].

Personal Life

Milton Latham was married to Sophie Latham[10]. Political affiliations include Lecompton Constitution[19], a version, edition or translation[35], in United States[36] and Democratic Party[20], a political party[37], in United States[38], founded in 1828[39], headquartered in Washington, D.C.[40].

Death and Burial

Milton Latham died on March 4, 1882[5]. He passed away in New York City[4]. Burial took place at Cypress Lawn Memorial Park[9].

Why It Matters

Milton Latham ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (130 views/month, #7,261 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[41] He is known by 11 alternative names across languages and contexts.[42]

FAQs

Where was Milton Latham born?

Milton Latham's place of birth was Columbus[2].

Where did Milton Latham die?

Milton Latham died in New York City[4].

Who was Milton Latham married to?

Milton Latham's spouses include Sophie Latham[10].

What did Milton Latham do for work?

Milton Latham worked as politician[6] and lawyer[7].

Where did Milton Latham go to school?

Milton Latham was educated at Washington & Jefferson College[16].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [17] . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [11] . wikidata.org.
  6. [18] . wikidata.org.
  7. [12] . wikidata.org.
  8. [13] . 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] . wikidata.org.
  12. [19] . wikidata.org.
  13. [20] . wikidata.org.
  14. [6] . wikidata.org.
  15. [7] . wikidata.org.
  16. [9] . Find a Grave. wikidata.org.
  17. [21] . wikidata.org.
  18. [22] . wikidata.org.
  19. [3] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [5] . SNAC. Retrieved . 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
  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [40] . 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. [41] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [42] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 13d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation politician, lawyer
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  2. 20d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Sex or gender male
    Position held member of the United States House of Representatives, Governor of California, United States senator +1
    Educated at
    Work location Washington, D.C.
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