William Alexander Richardson

Summary

William Alexander Richardson is a human^[1]. Born in Lexington^[2], he… he was born on January 16, 1811^[3]. He passed away in Quincy^[4]. He died on December 27, 1875^[5]. He worked as a politician^[6] and lawyer^[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (49 views/month, #7,286 of 1,000,298).^[8]

Key Facts

• Born in Lexington^[2], William Alexander Richardson…
• William Alexander Richardson passed away in Quincy^[4].
• William Alexander Richardson was born on January 16, 1811^[3].
• William Alexander Richardson died on December 27, 1875^[5].
• Burial took place at Woodland Cemetery^[9].
• William Alexander Richardson held citizenship in United States^[10].
• William Alexander Richardson's professions included politician^[6].
• William Alexander Richardson's professions included lawyer^[7].
• William Alexander Richardson held the position of member of the United States House of Representatives^[11].
• William Alexander Richardson held the position of United States senator^[12].
• William Alexander Richardson held the position of United States senator^[13].
• William Alexander Richardson held the position of member of the Illinois House of Representatives^[14].
• William Alexander Richardson held the position of member of the State Senate of Illinois^[15].
• William Alexander Richardson's education included a stint at Centre College^[16].
• William Alexander Richardson's education included a stint at Transylvania University^[17].
• William Alexander Richardson is recorded as male^[18].
• William Alexander Richardson's instance of is recorded as human^[19].
• William Alexander Richardson was affiliated with the Democratic Party^[20].
• William Alexander Richardson's Commons category is recorded as William Alexander Richardson^[21].
• William Alexander Richardson was part of the conflict Mexican-American War^[22].
• William Alexander Richardson's family name is recorded as Richardson^[23].
• William Alexander Richardson's given name is recorded as William^[24].
• William Alexander Richardson's topic's main category is recorded as Category:William Alexander Richardson^[25].
• William Alexander Richardson's Commons gallery is recorded as William Alexander Richardson^[26].
• William Alexander Richardson's work location is recorded as Washington, D.C.^[27].

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Origins and Family

William Alexander Richardson was born in Lexington^[2]. He was born on January 16, 1811^[3].

Education

Educated at Centre College^[16], a liberal arts college in the United States^[28], in United States^[29], founded in 1819^[30], headquartered in Danville^[31] and Transylvania University^[17], a private university^[32], in United States^[33], founded in 1780^[34], headquartered in Lexington^[35].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include politician^[6] and lawyer^[7]. Positions held include member of the United States House of Representatives^[11], a member of parliament^[36], in United States^[37]; United States senator^[12], a position^[38], in United States^[39]; member of the Illinois House of Representatives^[14], a position^[40], in United States^[41]; and member of the State Senate of Illinois^[15], a position^[42], in United States^[43].

Personal Life

William Alexander Richardson was affiliated with the Democratic Party^[20].

Death and Burial

William Alexander Richardson died on December 27, 1875^[5]. He died in Quincy^[4]. Burial took place at Woodland Cemetery^[9].

Works and Contributions

Things named for William Alexander Richardson include Richardson County^[44], a county of Nebraska^[45], in United States^[46], founded in 1855^[47].

Why It Matters

William Alexander Richardson ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (49 views/month, #7,286 of 1,000,298).^[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[48] He is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[49]

Entities named for him include Richardson County^[44], a county of Nebraska^[45], in United States^[46], founded in 1855^[47].

FAQs

Where was William Alexander Richardson born?

William Alexander Richardson was born in Lexington^[2].

Where did William Alexander Richardson die?

William Alexander Richardson passed away in Quincy^[4].

What did William Alexander Richardson do for work?

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

Where did William Alexander Richardson go to school?

William Alexander Richardson was educated at Centre College^[16] and Transylvania University^[17].