Peter Gansevoort

American politician (1788-1876)
Person human Q7174172
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Peter Gansevoort

Summary

Peter Gansevoort is a human[1]. Born in Albany[2], he… he was born on +1788-12-22T00:00:00Z[3]. He died in Albany[4]. He died on +1876-01-04T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a lawyer[6], politician[7], and judge[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Born in Albany[2], Peter Gansevoort…
  • Peter Gansevoort died in Albany[4].
  • Peter Gansevoort was born on +1788-12-22T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Peter Gansevoort died on +1876-01-04T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Burial took place at Albany Rural Cemetery[10].
  • Peter Gansevoort's father was Peter Gansevoort[11].
  • Peter Gansevoort's mother was Catherine Van Schack Gansevoort[12].
  • Peter Gansevoort was married to Susan Lansing Gansevoort[13].
  • Peter Gansevoort held citizenship in United States[14].
  • Peter Gansevoort's professions included lawyer[6].
  • Peter Gansevoort's professions included politician[7].
  • Peter Gansevoort's professions included judge[8].
  • Peter Gansevoort held the position of member of the State Senate of New York[15].
  • Peter Gansevoort held the position of member of the New York State Assembly[16].
  • Peter Gansevoort's education included a stint at Princeton University[17].
  • Peter Gansevoort's education included a stint at Williams College[18].
  • Peter Gansevoort's image is recorded as Peter Gansevoort Jr.jpg[19].
  • Peter Gansevoort is recorded as male[20].
  • Peter Gansevoort's instance of is recorded as human[21].
  • Peter Gansevoort was affiliated with the Democratic Party[22].
  • Peter Gansevoort's signature is recorded as Signature of Peter Gansevoort (1788–1876).png[23].
  • Peter Gansevoort's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 56474808[24].
  • Peter Gansevoort's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as nr92021340[25].
  • Peter Gansevoort's Find a Grave memorial ID is recorded as 36390341[26].
  • Peter Gansevoort's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0hzrnhp[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Albany[2], Peter Gansevoort… he was born on +1788-12-22T00:00:00Z[3]. His father was he[11]. His mother was Catherine Van Schack Gansevoort[12].

Education

Educated at Princeton University[17], a private university[28], in United States[29], founded in 1746[30], headquartered in Princeton[31] and Williams College[18], a liberal arts college[32], in United States[33], founded in 1793[34].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include lawyer[6], politician[7], and judge[8]. Positions held include member of the State Senate of New York[15], a position[35], in United States[36] and member of the New York State Assembly[16], an elected position[37], in United States[38].

Personal Life

Peter Gansevoort was married to Susan Lansing Gansevoort[13]. He was affiliated with the Democratic Party[22].

Death and Burial

Peter Gansevoort died on +1876-01-04T00:00:00Z[5]. He passed away in Albany[4]. Burial took place at Albany Rural Cemetery[10].

Why It Matters

Peter Gansevoort ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[9]

FAQs

Where was Peter Gansevoort born?

Peter Gansevoort's place of birth was Albany[2].

Where did Peter Gansevoort die?

Peter Gansevoort passed away in Albany[4].

Who were Peter Gansevoort's parents?

Peter Gansevoort's father was Peter Gansevoort[11]. Peter Gansevoort's mother was Catherine Van Schack Gansevoort[12].

Who was Peter Gansevoort married to?

Peter Gansevoort's spouses include Susan Lansing Gansevoort[13].

What did Peter Gansevoort do for work?

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

Where did Peter Gansevoort go to school?

Peter Gansevoort was educated at Princeton University[17] and Williams College[18].

References

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  20. [24] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [25] . Faceted Application of Subject Terminology. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [26] . wikidata.org.
  23. [3] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [5] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . Google Knowledge Graph. wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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