Richard M. Daley

American politician (born 1942)
Person human Q539814
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Richard M. Daley

Summary

Richard M. Daley is a human[1]. Born in Chicago[2], he… he was born on April 24, 1942[3]. He worked as a politician[4]. He ranks in the top 0.66% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,905 views/month, #6,645 of 1,000,298).[5]

Key Facts

  • Richard M. Daley was born in Chicago[2].
  • Richard M. Daley was born on April 24, 1942[3].
  • Richard M. Daley's father was Richard J. Daley[6].
  • Richard M. Daley's mother was Eleanor "Sis" Daley[7].
  • A child of Richard M. Daley was Patrick R. Daley[8].
  • Richard M. Daley held citizenship in United States[9].
  • Richard M. Daley worked as a politician[4].
  • Richard M. Daley's field of work was gun control[10].
  • Richard M. Daley's education included a stint at DePaul University[11].
  • Richard M. Daley's education included a stint at De La Salle Institute[12].
  • Richard M. Daley received the Golden Plate Award[13].
  • Richard M. Daley received the Chandler Robbins Award[14].
  • Richard M. Daley received the Chicago Gay and Lesbian Hall of Fame[15].
  • Richard M. Daley received the Newberry Library Award[16].
  • Richard M. Daley received the Commander of the Cross of the Order of Merit of the Republic of Poland[17].
  • Richard M. Daley received the Officer's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Republic of Poland[18].
  • Richard M. Daley's religion is recorded as Catholicism[19].
  • Richard M. Daley is recorded as male[20].
  • Richard M. Daley's instance of is recorded as human[21].
  • Richard M. Daley was affiliated with the Democratic Party[22].
  • Richard M. Daley's military branch is recorded as United States Marine Corps[23].
  • Richard M. Daley's Commons category is recorded as Richard M. Daley[24].
  • Richard M. Daley's family name is recorded as Daley[25].
  • Richard M. Daley's given name is recorded as Richard[26].
  • Richard M. Daley's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Richard M. Daley[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Chicago[2], Richard M. Daley… he was born on April 24, 1942[3]. His father was Richard J. Daley[6]. His mother was Eleanor "Sis" Daley[7].

Education

Educated at DePaul University[11], a university[28], in United States[29], founded in 1898[30], headquartered in Chicago[31] and De La Salle Institute[12], a secondary school[32], in United States[33], founded in 1889[34].

Career and Affiliations

Richard M. Daley's professions included politician[4]. His field of work was gun control[10].

Recognition

Awards received include Golden Plate Award[13], an award[35], in United States[36], founded in 1961[37]; Chandler Robbins Award[14], an award[38]; Chicago Gay and Lesbian Hall of Fame[15], a hall of fame[39]; Newberry Library Award[16], an award[40], in United States[41], founded in 1987[42]; Commander of the Cross of the Order of Merit of the Republic of Poland[17], a grade of an order[43], in Poland[44]; and Officer's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Republic of Poland[18], a grade of an order[45], in Poland[46].

Personal Life

A child of Richard M. Daley was Patrick R. Daley[8]. His religion is recorded as Catholicism[19]. He was affiliated with the Democratic Party[22].

Why It Matters

Richard M. Daley ranks in the top 0.66% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,905 views/month, #6,645 of 1,000,298).[5] He has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[47] He is known by 18 alternative names across languages and contexts.[48]

FAQs

Where was Richard M. Daley born?

Richard M. Daley was born in Chicago[2].

Who were Richard M. Daley's parents?

Richard M. Daley's father was Richard J. Daley[6]. Richard M. Daley's mother was Eleanor "Sis" Daley[7].

What did Richard M. Daley do for work?

Richard M. Daley worked as politician[4].

Where did Richard M. Daley go to school?

Richard M. Daley was educated at DePaul University[11] and De La Salle Institute[12].

What awards did Richard M. Daley receive?

Honors received include Golden Plate Award[13], Chandler Robbins Award[14], Chicago Gay and Lesbian Hall of Fame[15], and Newberry Library Award[16].

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Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [5] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [47] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [48] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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