Shelby Moore Cullom

American politician (1829-1914)
Person human Q883491
Shelby Moore Cullom
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Shelby Moore Cullom

Summary

Shelby Moore Cullom is a human[1]. His place of birth was Monticello[2]. He was born on November 22, 1829[3]. He died in Washington, D.C.[4]. He died on January 28, 1914[5]. He worked as a politician[6] and lawyer[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (34 views/month, #7,277 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Shelby Moore Cullom's place of birth was Monticello[2].
  • Shelby Moore Cullom died in Washington, D.C.[4].
  • Shelby Moore Cullom was born on November 22, 1829[3].
  • Shelby Moore Cullom died on January 28, 1914[5].
  • Shelby Moore Cullom died on January 22, 1914[9].
  • Burial took place at Oak Ridge Cemetery[10].
  • Shelby Moore Cullom held citizenship in United States[11].
  • Shelby Moore Cullom worked as a politician[6].
  • Shelby Moore Cullom's professions included lawyer[7].
  • Shelby Moore Cullom held the position of member of the United States House of Representatives[12].
  • Shelby Moore Cullom held the position of Governor of Illinois[13].
  • Shelby Moore Cullom held the position of United States senator[14].
  • Shelby Moore Cullom held the position of United States senator[15].
  • Shelby Moore Cullom held the position of United States senator[16].
  • Shelby Moore Cullom held the position of United States senator[17].
  • Shelby Moore Cullom is recorded as male[18].
  • Shelby Moore Cullom's instance of is recorded as human[19].
  • Shelby Moore Cullom was affiliated with the Republican Party[20].
  • Shelby Moore Cullom's Commons category is recorded as Shelby M. Cullom[21].
  • Shelby Moore Cullom's family name is recorded as Q37434576[22].
  • Shelby Moore Cullom's given name is recorded as Shelby[23].
  • Shelby Moore Cullom's work location is recorded as Washington, D.C.[24].
  • Shelby Moore Cullom's described by source is recorded as The New Student's Reference Work[25].
  • Shelby Moore Cullom's described by source is recorded as Appletons' Cyclopædia of American Biography[26].
  • Shelby Moore Cullom's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Monticello[2], Shelby Moore Cullom… he was born on November 22, 1829[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include politician[6] and lawyer[7]. Positions held include member of the United States House of Representatives[12], a member of parliament[28], in United States[29]; Governor of Illinois[13], a governor[30], in United States[31], founded in 1818[32]; United States senator[14], a position[33], in United States[34]; and member of the Illinois House of Representatives[35], a position[36], in United States[37].

Personal Life

Shelby Moore Cullom was affiliated with the Republican Party[20].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include January 28, 1914[5] and January 22, 1914[9]. Shelby Moore Cullom died in Washington, D.C.[4]. He is buried at Oak Ridge Cemetery[10].

Why It Matters

Shelby Moore Cullom ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (34 views/month, #7,277 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[38] He is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[39]

FAQs

Where was Shelby Moore Cullom born?

Born in Monticello[2], Shelby Moore Cullom…

Where did Shelby Moore Cullom die?

Shelby Moore Cullom died in Washington, D.C.[4].

What did Shelby Moore Cullom do for work?

Shelby Moore Cullom worked as politician[6] and lawyer[7].

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  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [18] . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] . wikidata.org.
  5. [19] . wikidata.org.
  6. [12] . wikidata.org.
  7. [13] . wikidata.org.
  8. [14] . Biographical Directory of the United States Congress. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [15] . Biographical Directory of the United States Congress. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [16] . Biographical Directory of the United States Congress. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [17] . Biographical Directory of the United States Congress. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [35] . wikidata.org.
  13. [20] . wikidata.org.
  14. [6] . wikidata.org.
  15. [7] . wikidata.org.
  16. [10] . wikidata.org.
  17. [21] . wikidata.org.
  18. [3] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [5] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [9] . Find a Grave. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [22] . wikidata.org.
  22. [23] . wikidata.org.
  23. [24] . wikidata.org.
  24. [25] . wikidata.org.
  25. [26] . wikidata.org.
  26. [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
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [38] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [39] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 11d ago · KrBot bot · 2026-05-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation politician, lawyer
    Position held member of the United States House of Representatives, Governor of Illinois, United States senator +15
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  2. 12d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Place of death Washington, D.C.
    Instance of human
    Languages spoken, written or signed English
    Given name Shelby
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