William B. Ross

American governor of Wyoming (1873-1924)
Person human Q436262
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William B. Ross

Summary

William B. Ross is a human[1]. Born in Dover[2], he… he was born on December 4, 1873[3]. He passed away in Cheyenne[4]. He died on October 2, 1924[5]. He worked as a politician[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (85 views/month, #7,266 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Born in Dover[2], William B. Ross…
  • William B. Ross died in Cheyenne[4].
  • William B. Ross was born on December 4, 1873[3].
  • William B. Ross died on October 2, 1924[5].
  • William B. Ross is buried at Lakeview Cemetery[8].
  • William B. Ross was married to Nellie Tayloe Ross[9].
  • A child of William B. Ross was George Tayloe Ross[10].
  • William B. Ross held citizenship in United States[11].
  • William B. Ross worked as a politician[6].
  • William B. Ross held the position of Governor of Wyoming[12].
  • William B. Ross is recorded as male[13].
  • William B. Ross's instance of is recorded as human[14].
  • William B. Ross was affiliated with the Democratic Party[15].
  • William B. Ross's Commons category is recorded as William B. Ross[16].
  • William B. Ross's family name is recorded as Ross[17].
  • William B. Ross's given name is recorded as William[18].
  • William B. Ross's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[19].
  • William B. Ross's National Governors Association biography URL is recorded as https://www.nga.org/governor/william-bradford-ross/[20].

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Origins and Family

William B. Ross was born in Dover[2]. He was born on December 4, 1873[3].

Career and Affiliations

William B. Ross's professions included politician[6]. He held the position of Governor of Wyoming[12].

Personal Life

Among William B. Ross's spouses was Nellie Tayloe Ross[9]. A child of him was George Tayloe Ross[10]. He was affiliated with the Democratic Party[15].

Death and Burial

William B. Ross died on October 2, 1924[5]. He passed away in Cheyenne[4]. He is buried at Lakeview Cemetery[8].

Why It Matters

William B. Ross ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (85 views/month, #7,266 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[21] He is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.[22]

FAQs

Where was William B. Ross born?

Born in Dover[2], William B. Ross…

Where did William B. Ross die?

William B. Ross passed away in Cheyenne[4].

Who was William B. Ross married to?

William B. Ross's spouses include Nellie Tayloe Ross[9].

What did William B. Ross do for work?

William B. Ross worked as politician[6].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [13] . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] . wikidata.org.
  5. [11] . wikidata.org.
  6. [14] . wikidata.org.
  7. [12] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . dailypress.com. Retrieved . dailypress.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [15] . wikidata.org.
  10. [6] . wikidata.org.
  11. [8] . Find a Grave. wikidata.org.
  12. [16] . wikidata.org.
  13. [3] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [5] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [21] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [22] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 4d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation politician
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  2. 24d ago · MariuszRokin · 2026-04-30 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Place of death Cheyenne
    Prabook id 1060739
    Family name Ross
    Sex or gender male
    + 15 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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