Peter Norbeck

American politician (1870-1936)
Person human Q367165
Peter Norbeck
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Peter Norbeck

Summary

Peter Norbeck is a human[1]. His place of birth was Vermillion[2]. He was born on August 27, 1870[3]. He died in Redfield[4]. He died on December 20, 1936[5]. He worked as a politician[6] and general contractor[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (118 views/month, #7,276 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Born in Vermillion[2], Peter Norbeck…
  • Peter Norbeck passed away in Redfield[4].
  • Peter Norbeck was born on August 27, 1870[3].
  • Peter Norbeck died on December 20, 1936[5].
  • Burial took place at Platte[9].
  • Peter Norbeck held citizenship in United States[10].
  • Peter Norbeck worked as a politician[6].
  • Peter Norbeck's professions included general contractor[7].
  • Peter Norbeck held the position of Governor of South Dakota[11].
  • Peter Norbeck held the position of Lieutenant Governor of South Dakota[12].
  • Peter Norbeck held the position of chairperson[13].
  • Peter Norbeck held the position of United States senator[14].
  • Peter Norbeck held the position of United States senator[15].
  • Peter Norbeck held the position of United States senator[16].
  • Peter Norbeck was educated at University of South Dakota[17].
  • Peter Norbeck received the Pugsley Medal[18].
  • Peter Norbeck's religion is recorded as Lutheranism[19].
  • Peter Norbeck is recorded as male[20].
  • Peter Norbeck's instance of is recorded as human[21].
  • Peter Norbeck was affiliated with the Republican Party[22].
  • Peter Norbeck's Commons category is recorded as Peter Norbeck[23].
  • The cause of death was cancer[24].
  • Peter Norbeck's residence is recorded as South Dakota[25].
  • Peter Norbeck's residence is recorded as Farr House[26].
  • Peter Norbeck's family name is recorded as Norbeck[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Peter Norbeck's place of birth was Vermillion[2]. He was born on August 27, 1870[3].

Education

Peter Norbeck was educated at University of South Dakota[17].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include politician[6] and general contractor[7]. Positions held include Governor of South Dakota[11], a governor[28], in United States[29], founded in 1889[30]; Lieutenant Governor of South Dakota[12], a position[31], in United States[32], founded in 1889[33]; chairperson[13], a type of position[34]; United States senator[14], a position[35], in United States[36]; and member of the State Senate of South Dakota[37], a position[38], in United States[39].

Recognition

Peter Norbeck received the Pugsley Medal[18].

Personal Life

Peter Norbeck's religion is recorded as Lutheranism[19]. He was affiliated with the Republican Party[22].

Death and Burial

Peter Norbeck died on December 20, 1936[5]. He died in Redfield[4]. The cause of death was cancer[24]. He is buried at Platte[9].

Why It Matters

Peter Norbeck ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (118 views/month, #7,276 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[40]

FAQs

Where was Peter Norbeck born?

Born in Vermillion[2], Peter Norbeck…

Where did Peter Norbeck die?

Peter Norbeck died in Redfield[4].

What did Peter Norbeck do for work?

Peter Norbeck worked as politician[6] and general contractor[7].

Where did Peter Norbeck go to school?

Peter Norbeck was educated at University of South Dakota[17].

What awards did Peter Norbeck receive?

Honors received include Pugsley Medal[18].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
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  3. [20] . wikidata.org.
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  6. [11] . 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] . Biographical Directory of the United States Congress. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [37] . wikidata.org.
  13. [17] . wikidata.org.
  14. [22] . wikidata.org.
  15. [6] . wikidata.org.
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  21. [24] . wikidata.org.
  22. [25] . wikidata.org.
  23. [26] . National Register of Historic Places. wikidata.org.
  24. [3] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [5] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  26. [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. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [39] . 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. [40] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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    Given name Peter
    Family name Norbeck
    Country of citizenship United States
    Residence South Dakota, Farr House
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