Robert E. Withers

Confederate Army officer (1821-1907)
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Robert E. Withers
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Facts

19 properties
Instance of
human
Sex or gender
male[13]
Date of birth
September 18, 1821
Date of death
September 21, 1907
Place of birth
Lynchburg
Place of death
Wytheville
Country of citizenship
United States[8]
Occupation
politician, diplomat
Position held
United States senator (1875–1877), United States senator (1877–1879), United States senator (1879–1881)[9][10][11]
Member of political party
Democratic Party[14]
Citizenship
United States
Work location
Washington, D.C.
Languages spoken, written or signed
English
Family name
Withers[16]
Given name
Robert[17]
Name in native language
Robert E. Withers
🏷️ Also known as
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🔖 Identifiers · 15
VIAF cluster ID
88484574
Library of Congress Authorities ID
no2009070735
FAST ID
1948225
Find a Grave memorial ID
7786091
Freebase ID
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Geni profile ID
6000000009589671065
Open Library ID
OL2520787A
Our Campaigns candidate ID
96796
Political Graveyard politician ID
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Prabook ID
1917429
SNAC ARK ID
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US Congress Bio ID
W000659
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WikiTree person ID
Withers-1065
WorldCat Entities ID
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Occupation 2
Country of citizenship 1
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Summary

Robert E. Withers's place of birth was Lynchburg[1]. He was born on September 18, 1821[2]. He died in Wytheville[3]. He died on September 21, 1907[4]. He worked as a politician[5] and diplomat[6].

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Career and Affiliations

Positions held include United States senator[9], a position[18], in United States[19].

FAQs

Where was Robert E. Withers born?

Robert E. Withers was born in Lynchburg[1].

Where did Robert E. Withers die?

Robert E. Withers died in Wytheville[3].

What did Robert E. Withers do for work?

Robert E. Withers worked as politician[5] and diplomat[6].

Where did Robert E. Withers go to school?

Robert E. Withers was educated at University of Virginia[12].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [1] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [9] ↑ . Biographical Directory of the United States Congress. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [10] ↑ . Biographical Directory of the United States Congress. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [11] ↑ . Biographical Directory of the United States Congress. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [2] ↑ . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [4] ↑ . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [18] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [19] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

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