Wendell Phillips

American abolitionist, advocate for Native Americans, orator and lawyer (1811-1884)
Person human Q530310
Wendell Phillips
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Wendell Phillips

Summary

Wendell Phillips is a human[1]. He was born in Boston[2]. He was born on +1811-11-29T00:00:00Z[3]. He passed away in Boston[4]. He died on +1884-02-02T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a jurist[6], politician[7], lawyer[8], and writer[9]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (210 views/month, #7,177 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Wendell Phillips was born in Boston[2].
  • Wendell Phillips died in Boston[4].
  • Wendell Phillips was born on +1811-11-29T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Wendell Phillips died on +1884-02-02T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Wendell Phillips is buried at Granary Burying Ground[11].
  • Wendell Phillips's father was John Phillips[12].
  • Wendell Phillips's mother was Sally Walley[13].
  • Among Wendell Phillips's spouses was Ann Terry Greene Phillips[14].
  • Wendell Phillips held citizenship in United States[15].
  • Wendell Phillips's professions included jurist[6].
  • Wendell Phillips worked as a politician[7].
  • Wendell Phillips worked as a lawyer[8].
  • Wendell Phillips worked as a writer[9].
  • Wendell Phillips's education included a stint at Harvard Law School[16].
  • Wendell Phillips was educated at Harvard College[17].
  • Wendell Phillips's image is recorded as Wendell Phillips by Brady.jpg[18].
  • Wendell Phillips is recorded as male[19].
  • Wendell Phillips's instance of is recorded as human[20].
  • Wendell Phillips was affiliated with the Greenback Party[21].
  • Wendell Phillips's signature is recorded as Appletons' Phillips John Wendell signature.jpg[22].
  • Wendell Phillips's ISNI is recorded as 0000000083503113[23].
  • Wendell Phillips's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 2493397[24].
  • Wendell Phillips's GND ID is recorded as 11617661X[25].
  • Wendell Phillips's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n50011116[26].
  • Wendell Phillips's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 12067696w[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Wendell Phillips's place of birth was Boston[2]. He was born on +1811-11-29T00:00:00Z[3]. His father was John Phillips[12]. His mother was Sally Walley[13].

Education

Educated at Harvard Law School[16], a graduate school[28], in United States[29], founded in 1817[30] and Harvard College[17], a college[31], in United States[32], founded in 1636[33].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include jurist[6], politician[7], lawyer[8], and writer[9].

Personal Life

Among Wendell Phillips's spouses was Ann Terry Greene Phillips[14]. He was affiliated with the Greenback Party[21].

Death and Burial

Wendell Phillips died on +1884-02-02T00:00:00Z[5]. He passed away in Boston[4]. Burial took place at Granary Burying Ground[11].

Why It Matters

Wendell Phillips ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (210 views/month, #7,177 of 1,000,298).[10] He has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[34] He is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[35]

FAQs

Where was Wendell Phillips born?

Wendell Phillips was born in Boston[2].

Where did Wendell Phillips die?

Wendell Phillips passed away in Boston[4].

Who were Wendell Phillips's parents?

Wendell Phillips's father was John Phillips[12]. Wendell Phillips's mother was Sally Walley[13].

Who was Wendell Phillips married to?

Wendell Phillips's spouses include Ann Terry Greene Phillips[14].

What did Wendell Phillips do for work?

Wendell Phillips worked as jurist[6], politician[7], lawyer[8], and writer[9].

Where did Wendell Phillips go to school?

Wendell Phillips was educated at Harvard Law School[16] and Harvard College[17].

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [18] . wikidata.org.
  2. [2] . Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1969–1978). Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] . Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1969–1978). Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [19] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [12] . Q75653886. wikidata.org.
  6. [13] . Q75653886. wikidata.org.
  7. [14] . archive.org. archive.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [15] . wikidata.org.
  9. [20] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [16] . wikidata.org.
  11. [17] . wikidata.org.
  12. [21] . wikidata.org.
  13. [6] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [7] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [8] . wikidata.org.
  16. [9] . Library of the World's Best Literature. wikidata.org.
  17. [22] . wikidata.org.
  18. [11] . Find a Grave. wikidata.org.
  19. [23] . International Standard Name Identifier. wikidata.org.
  20. [24] . wikidata.org.
  21. [25] . wikidata.org.
  22. [26] . wikidata.org.
  23. [27] . BnF authorities. wikidata.org.
  24. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [5] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . 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. [10] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [34] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [35] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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