Theodore Olson

American lawyer (1940–2024)
Person human Q154743
Theodore Olson
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Theodore Olson

Summary

Theodore Olson is a human[1]. Born in Chicago[2], he… he was born on +1940-09-11T00:00:00Z[3]. He died in Falls Church[4]. He died on +2024-11-13T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a lawyer[6]. He ranks in the top 0.7% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (427 views/month, #7,002 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Born in Chicago[2], Theodore Olson…
  • Theodore Olson died in Falls Church[4].
  • Theodore Olson was born on +1940-09-11T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Theodore Olson died on +2024-11-13T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Among Theodore Olson's spouses was Barbara Olson[8].
  • Theodore Olson held citizenship in United States[9].
  • Theodore Olson worked as a lawyer[6].
  • Theodore Olson held the position of Solicitor General of the United States[10].
  • Theodore Olson held the position of United States Assistant Attorney General[11].
  • Theodore Olson was employed by Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher[12].
  • Theodore Olson's education included a stint at University of the Pacific[13].
  • Theodore Olson was educated at University of California, Berkeley School of Law[14].
  • Theodore Olson's education included a stint at Los Altos High School[15].
  • Theodore Olson's image is recorded as Theodore Olson.jpg[16].
  • Theodore Olson is recorded as male[17].
  • Theodore Olson's instance of is recorded as human[18].
  • Theodore Olson was affiliated with the Republican Party[19].
  • Theodore Olson's ISNI is recorded as 0000000027201807[20].
  • Theodore Olson's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 55641003[21].
  • Theodore Olson's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n86146143[22].
  • Theodore Olson's IMDb ID is recorded as nm1197405[23].
  • Theodore Olson's Commons category is recorded as Theodore Olson[24].
  • Theodore Olson's SBN author ID is recorded as UBSV002077[25].
  • The cause of death was stroke[26].
  • Theodore Olson's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0qk33[27].

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Origins and Family

Theodore Olson was born in Chicago[2]. He was born on +1940-09-11T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Educated at University of the Pacific[13], a private university[28], in United States[29], founded in 1851[30], headquartered in Stockton[31]; University of California, Berkeley School of Law[14], a law school[32], in United States[33], founded in 1894[34]; and Los Altos High School[15], a high school[35], in United States[36], founded in 1954[37].

Career and Affiliations

Theodore Olson worked as a lawyer[6]. He was employed by Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher[12]. Positions held include Solicitor General of the United States[10], a position[38], in United States[39], founded in 1870[40] and United States Assistant Attorney General[11], a position[41], in United States[42].

Personal Life

Theodore Olson was married to Barbara Olson[8]. He was affiliated with the Republican Party[19].

Death and Burial

Theodore Olson died on +2024-11-13T00:00:00Z[5]. He died in Falls Church[4]. The cause of death was stroke[26].

Why It Matters

Theodore Olson ranks in the top 0.7% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (427 views/month, #7,002 of 1,000,298).[7] He is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.[43]

FAQs

Where was Theodore Olson born?

Theodore Olson's place of birth was Chicago[2].

Where did Theodore Olson die?

Theodore Olson passed away in Falls Church[4].

Who was Theodore Olson married to?

Theodore Olson's spouses include Barbara Olson[8].

What did Theodore Olson do for work?

Theodore Olson worked as lawyer[6].

Where did Theodore Olson go to school?

Theodore Olson was educated at University of the Pacific[13], University of California, Berkeley School of Law[14], and Los Altos High School[15].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [16] . wikidata.org.
  2. [2] . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] . bostonglobe.com. bostonglobe.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [17] . wikidata.org.
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  11. [14] . wikidata.org.
  12. [15] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  22. [26] . wikidata.org.
  23. [3] . IMDb. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [5] . bostonglobe.com. bostonglobe.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [37] . 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. [43] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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