Thaddeus Stevens

American statesman (1792–1868)
Person human Q1353767
Thaddeus Stevens
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Thaddeus Stevens

Summary

Thaddeus Stevens is a human[1]. He was born in Danville[2]. He was born on April 4, 1792[3]. He passed away in Washington, D.C.[4]. He died on August 11, 1868[5]. He worked as a politician[6], lawyer[7], and jurist[8]. He ranks in the top 0.61% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,373 views/month, #6,071 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Thaddeus Stevens's place of birth was Danville[2].
  • Thaddeus Stevens died in Washington, D.C.[4].
  • Thaddeus Stevens was born on April 4, 1792[3].
  • Thaddeus Stevens was born on January 1, 1792[10].
  • Thaddeus Stevens died on August 11, 1868[5].
  • Thaddeus Stevens died on January 1, 1868[11].
  • Burial took place at Shreiner's Cemetery[12].
  • Thaddeus Stevens held citizenship in United States[13].
  • Thaddeus Stevens worked as a politician[6].
  • Thaddeus Stevens worked as a lawyer[7].
  • Thaddeus Stevens worked as a jurist[8].
  • Thaddeus Stevens held the position of member of the United States House of Representatives[14].
  • Thaddeus Stevens held the position of member of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives[15].
  • Thaddeus Stevens held the position of member of the United States House of Representatives[16].
  • Thaddeus Stevens's education included a stint at Dartmouth College[17].
  • Thaddeus Stevens is recorded as male[18].
  • Thaddeus Stevens's instance of is recorded as human[19].
  • Thaddeus Stevens was affiliated with the Federalist Party[20].
  • Thaddeus Stevens was affiliated with the Republican Party[21].
  • Thaddeus Stevens was affiliated with the Whig Party[22].
  • Thaddeus Stevens's Commons category is recorded as Thaddeus Stevens[23].
  • Thaddeus Stevens's family name is recorded as Stevens[24].
  • Thaddeus Stevens's given name is recorded as Thaddeus[25].
  • Thaddeus Stevens's work location is recorded as Harrisburg[26].
  • Thaddeus Stevens's work location is recorded as Washington, D.C.[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Thaddeus Stevens was born in Danville[2]. Recorded date of birth include April 4, 1792[3] and January 1, 1792[10].

Education

Thaddeus Stevens was educated at Dartmouth College[17].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include politician[6], lawyer[7], and jurist[8]. Positions held include member of the United States House of Representatives[14], a member of parliament[28], in United States[29] and member of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives[15], a position[30], in United States[31].

Personal Life

Political affiliations include Federalist Party[20], a political party[32], in United States[33], founded in 1792[34], headquartered in Washington, D.C.[35]; Republican Party[21], a political party[36], in United States[37], founded in 1854[38], headquartered in Washington, D.C.[39]; and Whig Party[22], a political party[40], in United States[41], founded in 1834[42], headquartered in Washington, D.C.[43].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include August 11, 1868[5] and January 1, 1868[11]. Thaddeus Stevens passed away in Washington, D.C.[4]. Burial took place at Shreiner's Cemetery[12].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Thaddeus Stevens include Stevens County[44], a county of Kansas[45], in United States[46], founded in 1886[47].

Why It Matters

Thaddeus Stevens ranks in the top 0.61% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,373 views/month, #6,071 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 20 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[48] He is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[49]

Entities named for him include Stevens County[44], a county of Kansas[45], in United States[46], founded in 1886[47].

FAQs

Where was Thaddeus Stevens born?

Thaddeus Stevens's place of birth was Danville[2].

Where did Thaddeus Stevens die?

Thaddeus Stevens died in Washington, D.C.[4].

What did Thaddeus Stevens do for work?

Thaddeus Stevens worked as politician[6], lawyer[7], and jurist[8].

Where did Thaddeus Stevens go to school?

Thaddeus Stevens was educated at Dartmouth College[17].

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  2. [4] . Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1969–1978). Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  15. [8] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [12] . Find a Grave. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [23] . wikidata.org.
  18. [3] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [10] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [5] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [11] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

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  19. [47] . 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. [48] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [49] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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