Ninian Edwards

Summary

Ninian Edwards is a human^[1]. Born in Montgomery County^[2], he… he was born on March 17, 1775^[3]. He passed away in Belleville^[4]. He died on July 20, 1833^[5]. He worked as a politician^[6], lawyer^[7], and judge^[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (106 views/month, #7,261 of 1,000,298).^[9]

Key Facts

• Ninian Edwards's place of birth was Montgomery County^[2].
• Ninian Edwards passed away in Belleville^[4].
• Ninian Edwards was born on March 17, 1775^[3].
• Ninian Edwards died on July 20, 1833^[5].
• Burial took place at Oak Ridge Cemetery^[10].
• Ninian Edwards's father was Benjamin Edwards^[11].
• A child of Ninian Edwards was Ninian Wirt Edwards^[12].
• A child of Ninian Edwards was Albert Gallatin Edwards^[13].
• A child of Ninian Edwards was Benjamin S. Edwards^[14].
• A child of Ninian Edwards was Julia Catherine Edwards^[15].
• Ninian Edwards held citizenship in United States^[16].
• Ninian Edwards's professions included politician^[6].
• Ninian Edwards worked as a lawyer^[7].
• Ninian Edwards worked as a judge^[8].
• Ninian Edwards held the position of Governor of Illinois^[17].
• Ninian Edwards held the position of United States senator^[18].
• Ninian Edwards held the position of United States senator^[19].
• Ninian Edwards held the position of United States senator^[20].
• Ninian Edwards held the position of United States senator^[21].
• Ninian Edwards held the position of member of the Kentucky House of Representatives^[22].
• Ninian Edwards was educated at Dickinson College^[23].
• Ninian Edwards is recorded as male^[24].
• Ninian Edwards's instance of is recorded as human^[25].
• Ninian Edwards was affiliated with the Democratic-Republican Party^[26].
• Ninian Edwards's Commons category is recorded as Ninian Edwards^[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Ninian Edwards was born in Montgomery County^[2]. He was born on March 17, 1775^[3]. His father was Benjamin Edwards^[11].

Education

Ninian Edwards was educated at Dickinson College^[23].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include politician^[6], lawyer^[7], and judge^[8]. Positions held include Governor of Illinois^[17], a governor^[28], in United States^[29], founded in 1818^[30]; United States senator^[18], a position^[31], in United States^[32]; and member of the Kentucky House of Representatives^[22].

Personal Life

Children include Ninian Wirt Edwards^[12], a lawyer^[33], 1809–1889^[34], of United States^[35]; Albert Gallatin Edwards^[13], 1812–1892^[36], of United States^[37]; Benjamin S. Edwards^[14], a lawyer^[38], 1818–1886^[39], of United States^[40]; and Julia Catherine Edwards^[15]. Ninian Edwards was affiliated with the Democratic-Republican Party^[26].

Death and Burial

Ninian Edwards died on July 20, 1833^[5]. He died in Belleville^[4]. The cause of death was infectious disease^[41]. He is buried at Oak Ridge Cemetery^[10].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Ninian Edwards include Edwardsville^[42], a city in the United States^[43], in United States^[44], founded in 1818^[45] and Edwards County^[46], a county of Illinois^[47], in United States^[48], founded in 1814^[49].

Why It Matters

Ninian Edwards ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (106 views/month, #7,261 of 1,000,298).^[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[50] He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[51]

Entities named for him include Edwardsville^[42], a city in the United States^[43], in United States^[44], founded in 1818^[45] and Edwards County^[46], a county of Illinois^[47], in United States^[48], founded in 1814^[49].

FAQs

Where was Ninian Edwards born?

Born in Montgomery County^[2], Ninian Edwards…

Where did Ninian Edwards die?

Ninian Edwards died in Belleville^[4].

Who were Ninian Edwards's parents?

Ninian Edwards's father was Benjamin Edwards^[11].

What did Ninian Edwards do for work?

Ninian Edwards worked as politician^[6], lawyer^[7], and judge^[8].

Where did Ninian Edwards go to school?

Ninian Edwards was educated at Dickinson College^[23].