Samuel W. Black

American territorial governor of Nebraska (1816-1862)
Person human Q365742
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Samuel W. Black

Summary

Samuel W. Black is a human[1]. Born in Pittsburgh[2], he… he was born on September 3, 1816[3]. He passed away in Battle of Gaines's Mill[4]. He died on June 27, 1862[5]. He worked as a judge[6], lawyer[7], and politician[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (16 views/month, #7,292 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Samuel W. Black's place of birth was Pittsburgh[2].
  • Samuel W. Black passed away in Battle of Gaines's Mill[4].
  • Samuel W. Black was born on September 3, 1816[3].
  • Samuel W. Black died on June 27, 1862[5].
  • Burial took place at Allegheny Cemetery[10].
  • Samuel W. Black held citizenship in United States[11].
  • Samuel W. Black worked as a judge[6].
  • Samuel W. Black worked as a lawyer[7].
  • Samuel W. Black's professions included politician[8].
  • Samuel W. Black held the position of Governor of Nebraska[12].
  • Samuel W. Black was educated at University of Pittsburgh[13].
  • Samuel W. Black is recorded as male[14].
  • Samuel W. Black's instance of is recorded as human[15].
  • Samuel W. Black was affiliated with the Democratic Party[16].
  • Samuel W. Black's Commons category is recorded as Samuel W. Black[17].
  • Samuel W. Black was part of the conflict Mexican-American War[18].
  • Samuel W. Black's family name is recorded as Black[19].
  • Samuel W. Black's given name is recorded as Samuel[20].
  • Samuel W. Black's military casualty classification is recorded as killed in action[21].
  • Samuel W. Black's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[22].

Body

Origins and Family

Samuel W. Black was born in Pittsburgh[2]. He was born on September 3, 1816[3].

Education

Samuel W. Black was educated at University of Pittsburgh[13].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include judge[6], lawyer[7], and politician[8]. Samuel W. Black held the position of Governor of Nebraska[12].

Personal Life

Samuel W. Black was affiliated with the Democratic Party[16].

Death and Burial

Samuel W. Black died on June 27, 1862[5]. He died in Battle of Gaines's Mill[4]. He is buried at Allegheny Cemetery[10].

Why It Matters

Samuel W. Black ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (16 views/month, #7,292 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[23]

FAQs

Where was Samuel W. Black born?

Samuel W. Black was born in Pittsburgh[2].

Where did Samuel W. Black die?

Samuel W. Black died in Battle of Gaines's Mill[4].

What did Samuel W. Black do for work?

Samuel W. Black worked as judge[6], lawyer[7], and politician[8].

Where did Samuel W. Black go to school?

Samuel W. Black was educated at University of Pittsburgh[13].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Find a Grave. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [14] . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] . wikidata.org.
  5. [15] . wikidata.org.
  6. [12] . wikidata.org.
  7. [13] . wikidata.org.
  8. [16] . wikidata.org.
  9. [6] . wikidata.org.
  10. [7] . wikidata.org.
  11. [8] . wikidata.org.
  12. [10] . Find a Grave. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [17] . wikidata.org.
  14. [3] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [5] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [23] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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  1. 16d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Given name Samuel
    Spouse Q139381564
    Family name Black
    Country of citizenship United States
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