Samuel Roy McKelvie

American politician (1881–1956)
Person human Q366478
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Samuel Roy McKelvie

Summary

Samuel Roy McKelvie is a human[1]. He was born in Fairfield[2]. He was born on April 15, 1881[3]. He passed away in Mesa[4]. He died on January 6, 1956[5]. He worked as a politician[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (22 views/month, #7,292 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Born in Fairfield[2], Samuel Roy McKelvie…
  • Samuel Roy McKelvie died in Mesa[4].
  • Samuel Roy McKelvie was born on April 15, 1881[3].
  • Samuel Roy McKelvie died on January 6, 1956[5].
  • Samuel Roy McKelvie is buried at Wyuka Cemetery[8].
  • Among Samuel Roy McKelvie's spouses was Martha Groves McKelvie[9].
  • Samuel Roy McKelvie held citizenship in United States[10].
  • Samuel Roy McKelvie worked as a politician[6].
  • Samuel Roy McKelvie held the position of Governor of Nebraska[11].
  • Samuel Roy McKelvie held the position of member of the Nebraska House of Representatives[12].
  • Samuel Roy McKelvie was educated at University of Nebraska–Lincoln[13].
  • Samuel Roy McKelvie's religion is recorded as Methodism[14].
  • Samuel Roy McKelvie is recorded as male[15].
  • Samuel Roy McKelvie's instance of is recorded as human[16].
  • Samuel Roy McKelvie was affiliated with the Republican Party[17].
  • Samuel Roy McKelvie's Commons category is recorded as Samuel Roy McKelvie[18].
  • The cause of death was myocardial infarction[19].
  • Samuel Roy McKelvie's family name is recorded as McKelvie[20].
  • Samuel Roy McKelvie's given name is recorded as Samuel[21].
  • Samuel Roy McKelvie's manner of death is recorded as natural causes[22].
  • Samuel Roy McKelvie's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[23].
  • Samuel Roy McKelvie's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Samuel Roy McKelvie'}[24].
  • Samuel Roy McKelvie's National Governors Association biography URL is recorded as https://www.nga.org/governor/samuel-roy-mckelvie/[25].

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Origins and Family

Samuel Roy McKelvie's place of birth was Fairfield[2]. He was born on April 15, 1881[3].

Education

Samuel Roy McKelvie's education included a stint at University of Nebraska–Lincoln[13].

Career and Affiliations

Samuel Roy McKelvie worked as a politician[6]. Positions held include Governor of Nebraska[11], a governor[26], in United States[27], founded in 1867[28] and member of the Nebraska House of Representatives[12].

Personal Life

Samuel Roy McKelvie was married to Martha Groves McKelvie[9]. His religion is recorded as Methodism[14]. He was affiliated with the Republican Party[17].

Death and Burial

Samuel Roy McKelvie died on January 6, 1956[5]. He died in Mesa[4]. The cause of death was myocardial infarction[19]. He is buried at Wyuka Cemetery[8].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Samuel Roy McKelvie include Samuel R. McKelvie National Forest[29], an United States National Forest[30], in United States[31], founded in 1971[32].

Why It Matters

Samuel Roy McKelvie ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (22 views/month, #7,292 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[33] He is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.[34]

Entities named for him include Samuel R. McKelvie National Forest[29], an United States National Forest[30], in United States[31], founded in 1971[32].

FAQs

Where was Samuel Roy McKelvie born?

Samuel Roy McKelvie's place of birth was Fairfield[2].

Where did Samuel Roy McKelvie die?

Samuel Roy McKelvie passed away in Mesa[4].

Who was Samuel Roy McKelvie married to?

Samuel Roy McKelvie's spouses include Martha Groves McKelvie[9].

What did Samuel Roy McKelvie do for work?

Samuel Roy McKelvie worked as politician[6].

Where did Samuel Roy McKelvie go to school?

Samuel Roy McKelvie was educated at University of Nebraska–Lincoln[13].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [15] . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] . Omaha World-Herald. newspapers.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [10] . wikidata.org.
  6. [16] . wikidata.org.
  7. [11] . wikidata.org.
  8. [12] . wikidata.org.
  9. [13] . wikidata.org.
  10. [17] . wikidata.org.
  11. [6] . wikidata.org.
  12. [8] . Find a Grave. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [14] . wikidata.org.
  14. [18] . wikidata.org.
  15. [19] . wikidata.org.
  16. [3] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [5] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [29] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [33] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [34] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 17d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  2. 19d ago · Lesko987a · 2026-05-18 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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    Spouse Martha Groves McKelvie
    Country of citizenship United States
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