William Alexander Graham

Summary

William Alexander Graham is a human^[1]. He was born in Lincoln County^[2]. He was born on +1804-09-05T00:00:00Z^[3]. He passed away in Saratoga Springs^[4]. He died on +1875-08-11T00:00:00Z^[5]. He worked as a politician^[6] and lawyer^[7]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (78 views/month, #7,228 of 1,000,298).^[8]

Key Facts

• Born in Lincoln County^[2], William Alexander Graham…
• William Alexander Graham died in Saratoga Springs^[4].
• William Alexander Graham was born on +1804-09-05T00:00:00Z^[3].
• William Alexander Graham died on +1875-08-11T00:00:00Z^[5].
• Burial took place at Hillsborough Old Town Cemetery^[9].
• William Alexander Graham was married to Susannah Sarah Washington Graham^[10].
• A child of William Alexander Graham was William A. Graham^[11].
• William Alexander Graham held citizenship in United States^[12].
• William Alexander Graham's professions included politician^[6].
• William Alexander Graham worked as a lawyer^[7].
• William Alexander Graham held the position of Governor of North Carolina^[13].
• William Alexander Graham held the position of United States Secretary of the Navy^[14].
• William Alexander Graham held the position of member of the North Carolina Senate^[15].
• William Alexander Graham held the position of United States senator^[16].
• William Alexander Graham held the position of United States senator^[17].
• William Alexander Graham held the position of Speaker of the North Carolina House of Commons^[18].
• William Alexander Graham was educated at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill^[19].
• William Alexander Graham's image is recorded as William Alexander Graham - Brady-Handy.jpg^[20].
• William Alexander Graham is recorded as male^[21].
• William Alexander Graham's instance of is recorded as human^[22].
• William Alexander Graham was affiliated with the Whig Party^[23].
• William Alexander Graham's signature is recorded as Signature of William Alexander Graham.png^[24].
• William Alexander Graham's ISNI is recorded as 0000000116170491^[25].
• William Alexander Graham's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 33059701^[26].
• William Alexander Graham's GND ID is recorded as 128804092^[27].

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Origins and Family

William Alexander Graham was born in Lincoln County^[2]. He was born on +1804-09-05T00:00:00Z^[3].

Education

William Alexander Graham was educated at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill^[19].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include politician^[6] and lawyer^[7]. Positions held include Governor of North Carolina^[13], a governor^[28], in United States^[29], founded in 1777^[30]; United States Secretary of the Navy^[14], a position^[31], in United States^[32], founded in 1798^[33], headquartered in Washington, D.C.^[34]; member of the North Carolina Senate^[15], a position^[35], in United States^[36]; United States senator^[16], a position^[37], in United States^[38]; Speaker of the North Carolina House of Commons^[18], a position^[39], in United States^[40], founded in 1776^[41]; and member of the North Carolina House of Commons^[42].

Personal Life

William Alexander Graham was married to Susannah Sarah Washington Graham^[10]. A child of him was William A. Graham^[11]. He was affiliated with the Whig Party^[23].

Death and Burial

William Alexander Graham died on +1875-08-11T00:00:00Z^[5]. He passed away in Saratoga Springs^[4]. He is buried at Hillsborough Old Town Cemetery^[9].

Works and Contributions

Things named for William Alexander Graham include Graham County^[43], a county of North Carolina^[44], in United States^[45], founded in 1872^[46].

Why It Matters

William Alexander Graham ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (78 views/month, #7,228 of 1,000,298).^[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[47] He is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[48]

Entities named for him include Graham County^[43], a county of North Carolina^[44], in United States^[45], founded in 1872^[46].

FAQs

Where was William Alexander Graham born?

William Alexander Graham's place of birth was Lincoln County^[2].

Where did William Alexander Graham die?

William Alexander Graham died in Saratoga Springs^[4].

Who was William Alexander Graham married to?

William Alexander Graham's spouses include Susannah Sarah Washington Graham^[10].

What did William Alexander Graham do for work?

William Alexander Graham worked as politician^[6] and lawyer^[7].

Where did William Alexander Graham go to school?

William Alexander Graham was educated at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill^[19].