Samuel Mudd

Medical doctor implicated in the Lincoln assassination (1833-1883)
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Samuel Mudd
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Samuel Mudd

Summary

Samuel Mudd is a human[1]. His place of birth was Charles County[2]. He was born on December 20, 1833[3]. He died in Waldorf[4]. He died on January 9, 1883[5]. He worked as a physician[6], farmer[7], and politician[8]. He ranks in the top 0.67% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,544 views/month, #6,751 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Born in Charles County[2], Samuel Mudd…
  • Samuel Mudd died in Waldorf[4].
  • Samuel Mudd was born on December 20, 1833[3].
  • Samuel Mudd died on January 9, 1883[5].
  • Samuel Mudd died on January 10, 1883[10].
  • Burial took place at Saint Mary's Catholic Church Cemetery[11].
  • Samuel Mudd's father was Henry Lowe Mudd[12].
  • Samuel Mudd's mother was Sarah Anne Reeves[13].
  • Samuel Mudd was married to Sarah Frances Mudd[14].
  • A child of Samuel Mudd was Samuel Alexander Mudd, II[15].
  • Samuel Mudd held citizenship in United States[16].
  • Samuel Mudd worked as a physician[6].
  • Samuel Mudd worked as a farmer[7].
  • Samuel Mudd's professions included politician[8].
  • Samuel Mudd's field of work was agriculture[17].
  • Samuel Mudd was educated at University of Maryland, Baltimore[18].
  • Samuel Mudd's education included a stint at Saint John's Catholic Prep[19].
  • Samuel Mudd is recorded as male[20].
  • Samuel Mudd's instance of is recorded as human[21].
  • Samuel Mudd was affiliated with the Democratic Party[22].
  • Samuel Mudd's Commons category is recorded as Samuel Alexander Mudd I[23].
  • The cause of death was pneumonia[24].
  • Samuel Mudd's family name is recorded as Mudd[25].
  • Samuel Mudd's given name is recorded as Samuel[26].
  • Samuel Mudd's significant event is recorded as assassination of Abraham Lincoln[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Charles County[2], Samuel Mudd… he was born on December 20, 1833[3]. His father was Henry Lowe Mudd[12]. His mother was Sarah Anne Reeves[13].

Education

Educated at University of Maryland, Baltimore[18], a public university[28], in United States[29], founded in 1807[30] and Saint John's Catholic Prep[19], a secondary school[31], in United States[32], founded in 1829[33].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include physician[6], farmer[7], and politician[8]. Samuel Mudd's field of work was agriculture[17].

Personal Life

Samuel Mudd was married to Sarah Frances Mudd[14]. A child of him was Samuel Alexander Mudd, II[15]. He was affiliated with the Democratic Party[22].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include January 9, 1883[5] and January 10, 1883[10]. Samuel Mudd died in Waldorf[4]. The cause of death was pneumonia[24]. He is buried at Saint Mary's Catholic Church Cemetery[11].

Why It Matters

Samuel Mudd ranks in the top 0.67% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,544 views/month, #6,751 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[34]

FAQs

Where was Samuel Mudd born?

Samuel Mudd's place of birth was Charles County[2].

Where did Samuel Mudd die?

Samuel Mudd passed away in Waldorf[4].

Who were Samuel Mudd's parents?

Samuel Mudd's father was Henry Lowe Mudd[12]. Samuel Mudd's mother was Sarah Anne Reeves[13].

Who was Samuel Mudd married to?

Samuel Mudd's spouses include Sarah Frances Mudd[14].

What did Samuel Mudd do for work?

Samuel Mudd worked as physician[6], farmer[7], and politician[8].

Where did Samuel Mudd go to school?

Samuel Mudd was educated at University of Maryland, Baltimore[18] and Saint John's Catholic Prep[19].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [20] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [12] . Genealogics. wikidata.org.
  5. [13] . Genealogics. wikidata.org.
  6. [14] . wikidata.org.
  7. [16] . wikidata.org.
  8. [21] . wikidata.org.
  9. [15] . wikidata.org.
  10. [18] . wikidata.org.
  11. [19] . wikidata.org.
  12. [17] . wikidata.org.
  13. [22] . wikidata.org.
  14. [6] . wikidata.org.
  15. [7] . wikidata.org.
  16. [8] . wikidata.org.
  17. [11] . Find a Grave. wikidata.org.
  18. [23] . wikidata.org.
  19. [24] . wikidata.org.
  20. [3] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [5] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [10] . Find a Grave. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [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

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [34] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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