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Samuel Hitt Elbert

American jurist (1833–1899)
Person human Q2218376

Facts

15 properties
Instance of
human
Sex or gender
male[14]
Date of birth
April 3, 1833
Date of death
November 27, 1899
Place of birth
Logan County
Place of death
Galveston
Country of citizenship
United States[10]
Occupation
lawyer, politician, judge
Position held
Governor of the Territory of Colorado, Justice of the Supreme Court of Colorado[11][12]
Educated at
Ohio Wesleyan University[13]
Member of political party
Republican Party[15]
Spouse
Josephine Evans Elbert[9]
Languages spoken, written or signed
English[17]
Given name
Samuel[16]
Place of burial
Riverside Cemetery[8]
🏷️ Also known as
en Samuel Hitt Elbert zh 塞繆爾·希特·艾伯特
🔖 Identifiers · 13
VIAF cluster ID
35147121639826391275
Library of Congress authority ID
no2016102089
Image (Wikimedia Commons)
Samuel Elbert.gif ↗
FAST ID
1964926
Find a Grave memorial ID
8678188
Freebase ID
/m/02rpn8p
Geni.com profile ID
6000000013384611116
Open Library ID
OL4876399A
Our Campaigns candidate ID
108519
Political Graveyard politician ID
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Prabook ID
1907485
WikiTree person ID
Elbert-92
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WorldCat Entities ID
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🔗 Connections
Occupation 3
lawyer, politician, judge
Country of citizenship 1
United States
Educated at 1
Ohio Wesleyan University
Given name 1
Samuel
Instance of 1
human
Languages spoken, written or signed 1
English
Member of political party 1
Republican Party
Named after 1
Elbert County
Place of birth 1
Logan County
Place of death 1
Galveston
Sex or gender 1
male
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Summary

Samuel Hitt Elbert's place of birth was Logan County[1]. He was born on April 3, 1833[2]. He died in Galveston[3]. He died on November 27, 1899[4]. He worked as a lawyer[5], politician[6], and judge[7].

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Works and Contributions

Things named for Samuel Hitt Elbert include Elbert County[18], a county of Colorado[19], in United States[20], founded in 1874[21].

Why It Matters

Entities named for him include Elbert County[18], a county of Colorado[19], in United States[20], founded in 1874[21].

FAQs

Where was Samuel Hitt Elbert born?

Samuel Hitt Elbert's place of birth was Logan County[1].

Where did Samuel Hitt Elbert die?

Samuel Hitt Elbert passed away in Galveston[3].

Who was Samuel Hitt Elbert married to?

Samuel Hitt Elbert's spouses include Josephine Evans Elbert[9].

What did Samuel Hitt Elbert do for work?

Samuel Hitt Elbert worked as lawyer[5], politician[6], and judge[7].

Where did Samuel Hitt Elbert go to school?

Samuel Hitt Elbert was educated at Ohio Wesleyan University[13].

Related Entities

lawyer United States

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Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [19] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [20] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [21] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

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  1. 8w ago · So29375609982 · 2026-09-09 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Place of death → Galveston
    Languages spoken, written or signed → English
    Position held → Governor of the Territory of Colorado, Justice of the Supreme Court of Colorado
    Given name → Samuel
    + 14 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ Spouse: Josephine Evans Elbert"
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