Samuel Medary

Territorial Governor of Minnesota, 1857-1858
Person human Q364544
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Samuel Medary

Summary

Samuel Medary is a human[1]. His place of birth was Montgomery County[2]. He was born on February 25, 1801[3]. He passed away in Columbus[4]. He died on November 7, 1864[5]. He worked as a politician[6], editor[7], and journalist[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (29 views/month, #7,286 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Samuel Medary's place of birth was Montgomery County[2].
  • Samuel Medary passed away in Columbus[4].
  • Samuel Medary was born on February 25, 1801[3].
  • Samuel Medary died on November 7, 1864[5].
  • Burial took place at Green Lawn Cemetery[10].
  • A child of Samuel Medary was Florida Medary[11].
  • Samuel Medary held citizenship in United States[12].
  • Samuel Medary's professions included politician[6].
  • Samuel Medary worked as an editor[7].
  • Samuel Medary worked as a journalist[8].
  • Samuel Medary held the position of Governor of Kansas[13].
  • Samuel Medary held the position of Ohio state representative[14].
  • Samuel Medary held the position of Governor of Minnesota[15].
  • Samuel Medary held the position of Governor of Kansas[16].
  • Samuel Medary held the position of member of the State Senate of Ohio[17].
  • Samuel Medary is recorded as male[18].
  • Samuel Medary's instance of is recorded as human[19].
  • Samuel Medary was affiliated with the Democratic Party[20].
  • Samuel Medary's Commons category is recorded as Samuel Medary[21].
  • Samuel Medary's family name is recorded as Medary[22].
  • Samuel Medary's given name is recorded as Samuel[23].
  • Samuel Medary's work location is recorded as Columbus[24].
  • Samuel Medary's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[25].
  • Samuel Medary's nickname is recorded as {'lang': 'es', 'text': 'Viejo Caballo de Troya de la Democracia'}[26].
  • Samuel Medary's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Samuel Medary'}[27].

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Origins and Family

Samuel Medary's place of birth was Montgomery County[2]. He was born on February 25, 1801[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include politician[6], editor[7], and journalist[8]. Positions held include Governor of Kansas[13], a governor[28], in United States[29], founded in 1861[30]; Ohio state representative[14], a position[31], in United States[32]; Governor of Minnesota[15], a governor[33], in United States[34], founded in 1858[35]; and member of the State Senate of Ohio[17], a position[36], in United States[37].

Personal Life

A child of Samuel Medary was Florida Medary[11]. He was affiliated with the Democratic Party[20].

Death and Burial

Samuel Medary died on November 7, 1864[5]. He passed away in Columbus[4]. Burial took place at Green Lawn Cemetery[10].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Samuel Medary include Medaryville[38], a town in the United States[39], in United States[40].

Why It Matters

Samuel Medary ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (29 views/month, #7,286 of 1,000,298).[9]

Entities named for him include Medaryville[38], a town in the United States[39], in United States[40].

FAQs

Where was Samuel Medary born?

Samuel Medary's place of birth was Montgomery County[2].

Where did Samuel Medary die?

Samuel Medary passed away in Columbus[4].

What did Samuel Medary do for work?

Samuel Medary worked as politician[6], editor[7], and journalist[8].

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  18. [3] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  1. [38] . wikidata.org. → on this site

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  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  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. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [40] . 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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  1. 15d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation politician, editor, journalist
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/32085|batch #32085]]: import P21 and P106 from GND (27)"
  2. 23d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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    Languages spoken, written or signed English
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    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/30848|batch #30848]]: match CERL IDs on the basis of GND (5)"
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