Oliver Ellsworth

Summary

Oliver Ellsworth is a human^[1]. He was born in Windsor^[2]. He was born on April 29, 1745^[3]. He died in Windsor^[4]. He died on November 26, 1807^[5]. He worked as a politician^[6], judge^[7], and lawyer^[8]. He ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (432 views/month, #7,109 of 1,000,298).^[9]

Key Facts

• Oliver Ellsworth's place of birth was Windsor^[2].
• Oliver Ellsworth passed away in Windsor^[4].
• Oliver Ellsworth was born on April 29, 1745^[3].
• Oliver Ellsworth died on November 26, 1807^[5].
• Oliver Ellsworth is buried at Palisado Cemetery^[10].
• Oliver Ellsworth's father was David Ellsworth^[11].
• Oliver Ellsworth's mother was Jemima Leavitt^[12].
• Among Oliver Ellsworth's spouses was Abigail Wolcott Ellsworth^[13].
• A child of Oliver Ellsworth was Henry Leavitt Ellsworth^[14].
• A child of Oliver Ellsworth was William W. Ellsworth^[15].
• A child of Oliver Ellsworth was Oliver Ellsworth^[16].
• A child of Oliver Ellsworth was Martin Ellsworth^[17].
• Oliver Ellsworth held citizenship in United States^[18].
• Oliver Ellsworth is identified as part of the English Americans ethnic group^[19].
• Oliver Ellsworth worked as a politician^[6].
• Oliver Ellsworth's professions included judge^[7].
• Oliver Ellsworth worked as a lawyer^[8].
• Oliver Ellsworth held the position of Chief Justice of the United States^[20].
• Oliver Ellsworth held the position of United States senator^[21].
• Oliver Ellsworth held the position of United States senator^[22].
• Oliver Ellsworth held the position of United States senator^[23].
• Oliver Ellsworth held the position of United States senator^[24].
• Oliver Ellsworth held the position of Delegate to the United States Constitutional Convention^[25].
• Oliver Ellsworth's education included a stint at Yale College^[26].
• Oliver Ellsworth's education included a stint at Princeton University^[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Windsor^[2], Oliver Ellsworth… he was born on April 29, 1745^[3]. His father was David Ellsworth^[11]. His mother was Jemima Leavitt^[12]. He is identified as part of the English Americans ethnic group^[19].

Education

Educated at Yale College^[26], a college^[28], in United States^[29], founded in 1701^[30] and Princeton University^[27], a private university^[31], in United States^[32], founded in 1746^[33], headquartered in Princeton^[34].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include politician^[6], judge^[7], and lawyer^[8]. Positions held include Chief Justice of the United States^[20], a public office^[35], in United States^[36], founded in 1789^[37]; United States senator^[21], a position^[38], in United States^[39]; and Delegate to the United States Constitutional Convention^[25].

Recognition

Oliver Ellsworth received the Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences^[40].

Personal Life

Among Oliver Ellsworth's spouses was Abigail Wolcott Ellsworth^[13]. Children include Henry Leavitt Ellsworth^[14], a lawyer^[41], 1791–1858^[42], of United States^[43]; William W. Ellsworth^[15], a politician^[44], 1791–1868^[45], of United States^[46]; he^[16], 1781–1805^[47]; and Martin Ellsworth^[17], a military officer^[48], 1783–1857^[49]. His religion is recorded as Congregational churches^[50]. He was affiliated with the Federalist Party^[51].

Death and Burial

Oliver Ellsworth died on November 26, 1807^[5]. He passed away in Windsor^[4]. He is buried at Palisado Cemetery^[10].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Oliver Ellsworth include Ellsworth^[52], a city in the United States^[53], in United States^[54], founded in 1763^[55].

Why It Matters

Oliver Ellsworth ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (432 views/month, #7,109 of 1,000,298).^[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 20 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[56] He is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[57]

Entities named for him include Ellsworth^[52], a city in the United States^[53], in United States^[54], founded in 1763^[55].

FAQs

Where was Oliver Ellsworth born?

Oliver Ellsworth was born in Windsor^[2].

Where did Oliver Ellsworth die?

Oliver Ellsworth passed away in Windsor^[4].

Who were Oliver Ellsworth's parents?

Oliver Ellsworth's father was David Ellsworth^[11]. Oliver Ellsworth's mother was Jemima Leavitt^[12].

Who was Oliver Ellsworth married to?

Oliver Ellsworth's spouses include Abigail Wolcott Ellsworth^[13].

What did Oliver Ellsworth do for work?

Oliver Ellsworth worked as politician^[6], judge^[7], and lawyer^[8].

Where did Oliver Ellsworth go to school?

Oliver Ellsworth was educated at Yale College^[26] and Princeton University^[27].

What awards did Oliver Ellsworth receive?

Honors received include Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences^[40].