Stanley Matthews

US Supreme Court justice from 1881 to 1889
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Stanley Matthews
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Stanley Matthews

Summary

Stanley Matthews is a human[1]. Born in Cincinnati[2], he… he was born on July 21, 1824[3]. He passed away in Washington, D.C.[4]. He died on March 22, 1889[5]. He worked as a politician[6], judge[7], lawyer[8], editor[9], and journalist[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (154 views/month, #7,260 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Stanley Matthews's place of birth was Cincinnati[2].
  • Stanley Matthews passed away in Washington, D.C.[4].
  • Stanley Matthews was born on July 21, 1824[3].
  • Stanley Matthews died on March 22, 1889[5].
  • Burial took place at Spring Grove Cemetery[12].
  • Stanley Matthews's father was Thomas J. Matthews[13].
  • Stanley Matthews's mother was Isabella Brown Matthews[14].
  • A child of Stanley Matthews was Paul Matthews[15].
  • Stanley Matthews held citizenship in United States[16].
  • Stanley Matthews worked as a politician[6].
  • Stanley Matthews's professions included judge[7].
  • Stanley Matthews worked as a lawyer[8].
  • Stanley Matthews's professions included editor[9].
  • Stanley Matthews worked as a journalist[10].
  • Stanley Matthews held the position of Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States[17].
  • Stanley Matthews held the position of member of the State Senate of Ohio[18].
  • Stanley Matthews held the position of United States senator[19].
  • Stanley Matthews was educated at Kenyon College[20].
  • Stanley Matthews is recorded as male[21].
  • Stanley Matthews's instance of is recorded as human[22].
  • Stanley Matthews was affiliated with the Republican Party[23].
  • Stanley Matthews's Commons category is recorded as Thomas Stanley Matthews[24].
  • Stanley Matthews's family name is recorded as Matthews[25].
  • Stanley Matthews's given name is recorded as Thomas[26].
  • Stanley Matthews's given name is recorded as Stanley[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Stanley Matthews's place of birth was Cincinnati[2]. He was born on July 21, 1824[3]. His father was Thomas J. Matthews[13]. His mother was Isabella Brown Matthews[14].

Education

Stanley Matthews was educated at Kenyon College[20].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include politician[6], judge[7], lawyer[8], editor[9], and journalist[10]. Positions held include Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States[17], a public office[28], in United States[29]; member of the State Senate of Ohio[18], a position[30], in United States[31]; and United States senator[19], a position[32], in United States[33].

Personal Life

A child of Stanley Matthews was Paul Matthews[15]. He was affiliated with the Republican Party[23].

Death and Burial

Stanley Matthews died on March 22, 1889[5]. He died in Washington, D.C.[4]. Burial took place at Spring Grove Cemetery[12].

Why It Matters

Stanley Matthews ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (154 views/month, #7,260 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[34] He is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.[35]

FAQs

Where was Stanley Matthews born?

Stanley Matthews was born in Cincinnati[2].

Where did Stanley Matthews die?

Stanley Matthews passed away in Washington, D.C.[4].

Who were Stanley Matthews's parents?

Stanley Matthews's father was Thomas J. Matthews[13]. Stanley Matthews's mother was Isabella Brown Matthews[14].

What did Stanley Matthews do for work?

Stanley Matthews worked as politician[6], judge[7], lawyer[8], editor[9], and journalist[10].

Where did Stanley Matthews go to school?

Stanley Matthews was educated at Kenyon College[20].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [21] . wikidata.org.
  4. [13] . wikidata.org.
  5. [14] . wikidata.org.
  6. [16] . wikidata.org.
  7. [22] . wikidata.org.
  8. [17] . wikidata.org.
  9. [18] . wikidata.org.
  10. [19] . Biographical Directory of the United States Congress. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [15] . wikidata.org.
  12. [20] . wikidata.org.
  13. [23] . wikidata.org.
  14. [6] . wikidata.org.
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  16. [8] . wikidata.org.
  17. [9] . wikidata.org.
  18. [10] . wikidata.org.
  19. [12] . Find a Grave. wikidata.org.
  20. [24] . wikidata.org.
  21. [3] . Encyclopædia Britannica Online. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [5] . Encyclopædia Britannica Online. 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. [11] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [34] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [35] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 18d ago · MarisDreshmanisBot bot · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Given name Thomas, Stanley
    Family name Matthews
    Writing language English
    Country of citizenship United States
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