William Carey Crane

American baptist minister, educator and president of Baylor University
Person human Q15118074
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William Carey Crane

Summary

William Carey Crane is a human[1]. His place of birth was Richmond[2]. He was born on +1816-03-17T00:00:00Z[3]. He died on +1885-02-27T00:00:00Z[4]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (7 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[5]

Key Facts

  • William Carey Crane was born in Richmond[2].
  • William Carey Crane was born on +1816-03-17T00:00:00Z[3].
  • William Carey Crane died on +1885-02-27T00:00:00Z[4].
  • William Carey Crane's father was William Crane[6].
  • William Carey Crane held citizenship in United States[7].
  • William Carey Crane was employed by Mercer University[8].
  • William Carey Crane was educated at George Washington University[9].
  • William Carey Crane was educated at Colgate University[10].
  • William Carey Crane's image is recorded as William Carey Crane portrait.jpg[11].
  • William Carey Crane is recorded as male[12].
  • William Carey Crane's instance of is recorded as human[13].
  • William Carey Crane's ISNI is recorded as 0000000029524685[14].
  • William Carey Crane's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 63148079[15].
  • William Carey Crane's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n89602483[16].
  • William Carey Crane's Commons category is recorded as William Carey Crane[17].
  • William Carey Crane's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0bx_9l_[18].
  • William Carey Crane's Open Library ID is recorded as OL1964436A[19].
  • William Carey Crane's given name is recorded as William[20].
  • William Carey Crane's described by source is recorded as Appletons' Cyclopædia of American Biography[21].
  • William Carey Crane's FAST ID is recorded as 243603[22].
  • William Carey Crane's Geni.com profile ID is recorded as 6000000021429338731[23].
  • William Carey Crane's WikiTree person ID is recorded as Crane-4229[24].
  • William Carey Crane's Prabook ID is recorded as 1748428[25].
  • William Carey Crane's SNAC ARK ID is recorded as w6ff6jr3[26].
  • William Carey Crane's Handbook of Texas ID is recorded as fcr06[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Richmond[2], William Carey Crane… he was born on +1816-03-17T00:00:00Z[3]. His father was William Crane[6].

Education

Educated at George Washington University[9], a private university[28], in United States[29], founded in 1821[30] and Colgate University[10], a private university[31], in United States[32], founded in 1819[33], headquartered in Hamilton[34].

Career and Affiliations

William Carey Crane was employed by Mercer University[8].

Death and Burial

William Carey Crane died on +1885-02-27T00:00:00Z[4].

Why It Matters

William Carey Crane ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (7 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[5]

FAQs

Where was William Carey Crane born?

Born in Richmond[2], William Carey Crane…

Who were William Carey Crane's parents?

William Carey Crane's father was William Crane[6].

Where did William Carey Crane go to school?

William Carey Crane was educated at George Washington University[9] and Colgate University[10].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [11] . wikidata.org.
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  14. [3] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [4] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . 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
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [5] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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