Walter T. Colquitt

American politician
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Walter T. Colquitt

Summary

Walter T. Colquitt is a human[1]. Born in Halifax County[2], he… he was born on December 27, 1799[3]. He passed away in Macon[4]. He died on May 7, 1855[5]. He worked as a politician[6], lawyer[7], and judge[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (28 views/month, #7,294 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Born in Halifax County[2], Walter T. Colquitt…
  • Walter T. Colquitt died in Macon[4].
  • Walter T. Colquitt was born on December 27, 1799[3].
  • Walter T. Colquitt died on May 7, 1855[5].
  • A child of Walter T. Colquitt was Alfred H. Colquitt[10].
  • A child of Walter T. Colquitt was Peyton H. Colquitt[11].
  • Walter T. Colquitt held citizenship in United States[12].
  • Walter T. Colquitt worked as a politician[6].
  • Walter T. Colquitt worked as a lawyer[7].
  • Walter T. Colquitt's professions included judge[8].
  • Walter T. Colquitt held the position of member of the United States House of Representatives[13].
  • Walter T. Colquitt held the position of United States senator[14].
  • Walter T. Colquitt held the position of United States senator[15].
  • Walter T. Colquitt held the position of United States senator[16].
  • Walter T. Colquitt held the position of member of the Georgia State Senate[17].
  • Walter T. Colquitt's education included a stint at Princeton University[18].
  • Walter T. Colquitt is recorded as male[19].
  • Walter T. Colquitt's instance of is recorded as human[20].
  • Walter T. Colquitt was affiliated with the Democratic Party[21].
  • Walter T. Colquitt's family name is recorded as Colquitt[22].
  • Walter T. Colquitt's given name is recorded as Walter[23].
  • Walter T. Colquitt's work location is recorded as Washington, D.C.[24].
  • Walter T. Colquitt's described by source is recorded as Appletons' Cyclopædia of American Biography[25].
  • Walter T. Colquitt's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[26].
  • Walter T. Colquitt's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Walter T. Colquitt'}[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Halifax County[2], Walter T. Colquitt… he was born on December 27, 1799[3].

Education

Walter T. Colquitt was educated at Princeton University[18].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include politician[6], lawyer[7], and judge[8]. Positions held include member of the United States House of Representatives[13], a member of parliament[28], in United States[29]; United States senator[14], a position[30], in United States[31]; and member of the Georgia State Senate[17], a position[32], in United States[33].

Personal Life

Children include Alfred H. Colquitt[10], a politician[34], 1824–1894[35], of United States[36] and Peyton H. Colquitt[11], a military officer[37], 1831–1863[38]. Walter T. Colquitt was affiliated with the Democratic Party[21].

Death and Burial

Walter T. Colquitt died on May 7, 1855[5]. He died in Macon[4].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Walter T. Colquitt include Colquitt County[39], a county of Georgia[40], in United States[41], founded in 1856[42].

Why It Matters

Walter T. Colquitt ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (28 views/month, #7,294 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[43] He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[44]

Entities named for him include Colquitt County[39], a county of Georgia[40], in United States[41], founded in 1856[42].

FAQs

Where was Walter T. Colquitt born?

Walter T. Colquitt's place of birth was Halifax County[2].

Where did Walter T. Colquitt die?

Walter T. Colquitt passed away in Macon[4].

What did Walter T. Colquitt do for work?

Walter T. Colquitt worked as politician[6], lawyer[7], and judge[8].

Where did Walter T. Colquitt go to school?

Walter T. Colquitt was educated at Princeton University[18].

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  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [43] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [44] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 12d ago · KrBot bot · 2026-05-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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    Occupation politician, lawyer, judge
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  4. 5w ago · MariuszRokin · 2026-04-30 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Educated at Princeton University
    Place of death Macon
    Prabook id 1063114
    Family name Colquitt
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