Peter Early

American politician (1773-1817)
Person human Q2074623
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Peter Early

Summary

Peter Early is a human[1]. His place of birth was Madison[2]. He was born on June 20, 1773[3]. He died in Scull Shoals[4]. He died on August 15, 1817[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 (28 views/month, #7,292 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Born in Madison[2], Peter Early…
  • Peter Early died in Scull Shoals[4].
  • Peter Early was born on June 20, 1773[3].
  • Peter Early died on August 15, 1817[5].
  • Peter Early held citizenship in United States[10].
  • Peter Early's professions included politician[6].
  • Peter Early worked as a lawyer[7].
  • Peter Early worked as a judge[8].
  • Peter Early held the position of member of the United States House of Representatives[11].
  • Peter Early held the position of Governor of Georgia[12].
  • Peter Early held the position of member of the Georgia State Senate[13].
  • Peter Early's education included a stint at Princeton University[14].
  • Peter Early was educated at Washington and Lee University[15].
  • Peter Early is recorded as male[16].
  • Peter Early's instance of is recorded as human[17].
  • Peter Early was affiliated with the Democratic-Republican Party[18].
  • Peter Early's Commons category is recorded as Peter Early[19].
  • Peter Early's family name is recorded as Early[20].
  • Peter Early's given name is recorded as Peter[21].
  • Peter Early's work location is recorded as Washington, D.C.[22].
  • Peter Early's described by source is recorded as A New Nation Votes: American Electoral Returns, 1788-1825[23].
  • Peter Early's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[24].
  • Peter Early's social classification is recorded as slave owner[25].
  • Peter Early's National Governors Association biography URL is recorded as https://www.nga.org/governor/peter-early/[26].

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Origins and Family

Peter Early was born in Madison[2]. He was born on June 20, 1773[3].

Education

Educated at Princeton University[14], a private university[27], in United States[28], founded in 1746[29], headquartered in Princeton[30] and Washington and Lee University[15], a private university[31], in United States[32], founded in 1749[33].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include politician[6], lawyer[7], and judge[8]. Positions held include member of the United States House of Representatives[11], a member of parliament[34], in United States[35]; Governor of Georgia[12], a governor[36], in United States[37], founded in 1775[38]; and member of the Georgia State Senate[13], a position[39], in United States[40].

Personal Life

Peter Early was affiliated with the Democratic-Republican Party[18].

Death and Burial

Peter Early died on August 15, 1817[5]. He died in Scull Shoals[4].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Peter Early include Early County[41], a county of Georgia[42], in United States[43], founded in 1818[44].

Why It Matters

Peter Early ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (28 views/month, #7,292 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[45]

Entities named for him include Early County[41], a county of Georgia[42], in United States[43], founded in 1818[44].

FAQs

Where was Peter Early born?

Born in Madison[2], Peter Early…

Where did Peter Early die?

Peter Early died in Scull Shoals[4].

What did Peter Early do for work?

Peter Early worked as politician[6], lawyer[7], and judge[8].

Where did Peter Early go to school?

Peter Early was educated at Princeton University[14] and Washington and Lee University[15].

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  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
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  12. [6] . A New Nation Votes: American Electoral Returns, 1788-1825. Retrieved . elections.lib.tufts.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [7] . wikidata.org.
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  16. [3] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [5] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  21. [23] . elections.lib.tufts.edu. Retrieved . elections.lib.tufts.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . washingtonpost.com. washingtonpost.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.

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  1. [41] . wikidata.org. → on this site

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  1. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  8. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  17. [44] . 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. [45] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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  1. 2d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation politician, lawyer, judge
    Described by source A New Nation Votes: American Electoral Returns, 1788-1825
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  2. 9d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Country of citizenship United States
    Place of birth Madison
    Described by source A New Nation Votes: American Electoral Returns, 1788-1825
    Given name Peter
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