William Bradford

American judge and second United States Attorney General (1755-1795)
Person human Q709229
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William Bradford

Summary

William Bradford is a human[1]. Born in Philadelphia[2], he… he was born on +1755-09-14T00:00:00Z[3]. He died in Washington, D.C.[4]. He died on +1795-08-23T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a lawyer[6], judge[7], and politician[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (45 views/month, #7,256 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Born in Philadelphia[2], William Bradford…
  • William Bradford passed away in Washington, D.C.[4].
  • William Bradford was born on +1755-09-14T00:00:00Z[3].
  • William Bradford died on +1795-08-23T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Burial took place at Saint Mary's Episcopal Churchyard[10].
  • William Bradford's father was William Bradford[11].
  • William Bradford held citizenship in United States[12].
  • William Bradford worked as a lawyer[6].
  • William Bradford's professions included judge[7].
  • William Bradford's professions included politician[8].
  • William Bradford held the position of United States Attorney General[13].
  • William Bradford held the position of Pennsylvania Attorney General[14].
  • William Bradford's education included a stint at Princeton University[15].
  • William Bradford was a member of American Philosophical Society[16].
  • William Bradford's image is recorded as William Bradford, AG.jpg[17].
  • William Bradford is recorded as male[18].
  • William Bradford's instance of is recorded as human[19].
  • William Bradford was affiliated with the Federalist Party[20].
  • William Bradford's ISNI is recorded as 0000000083963785[21].
  • William Bradford's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 77707171[22].
  • William Bradford's GND ID is recorded as 1028062222[23].
  • William Bradford's military branch is recorded as Continental Army[24].
  • William Bradford's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n84024132[25].
  • William Bradford's Find a Grave memorial ID is recorded as 20980[26].
  • William Bradford's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/01fzcn[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Philadelphia[2], William Bradford… he was born on +1755-09-14T00:00:00Z[3]. His father was he[11].

Education

William Bradford's education included a stint at Princeton University[15].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include lawyer[6], judge[7], and politician[8]. Positions held include United States Attorney General[13], a position[28], in United States[29], founded in 1789[30] and Pennsylvania Attorney General[14], a position[31], in United States[32], founded in 1683[33], headquartered in Harrisburg[34].

Personal Life

William Bradford was affiliated with the Federalist Party[20].

Death and Burial

William Bradford died on +1795-08-23T00:00:00Z[5]. He passed away in Washington, D.C.[4]. Burial took place at Saint Mary's Episcopal Churchyard[10].

Works and Contributions

Things named for William Bradford include Bradford County[35], a county of Pennsylvania[36], in United States[37], founded in 1810[38].

Why It Matters

William Bradford ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (45 views/month, #7,256 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 15 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[39]

Entities named for him include Bradford County[35], a county of Pennsylvania[36], in United States[37], founded in 1810[38].

FAQs

Where was William Bradford born?

William Bradford was born in Philadelphia[2].

Where did William Bradford die?

William Bradford passed away in Washington, D.C.[4].

Who were William Bradford's parents?

William Bradford's father was William Bradford[11].

What did William Bradford do for work?

William Bradford worked as lawyer[6], judge[7], and politician[8].

Where did William Bradford go to school?

William Bradford was educated at Princeton University[15].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [17] . wikidata.org.
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  5. [11] . Geni.com. wikidata.org.
  6. [12] . wikidata.org.
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  8. [13] . wikidata.org.
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  10. [15] . wikidata.org.
  11. [20] . wikidata.org.
  12. [6] . wikidata.org.
  13. [7] . wikidata.org.
  14. [8] . wikidata.org.
  15. [10] . Find a Grave. wikidata.org.
  16. [21] . wikidata.org.
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  21. [16] . wikidata.org.
  22. [26] . wikidata.org.
  23. [3] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [5] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [35] . wikidata.org. → on this site

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
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [39] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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