William Chetwood

American attorney and politician (1771–1857)
Person human Q2578259
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William Chetwood

Summary

William Chetwood is a human[1]. He was born in Elizabeth[2]. He was born on +1771-06-17T00:00:00Z[3]. He passed away in Elizabeth[4]. He died on +1857-12-17T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a politician[6] and lawyer[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • William Chetwood was born in Elizabeth[2].
  • William Chetwood passed away in Elizabeth[4].
  • William Chetwood was born on +1771-06-17T00:00:00Z[3].
  • William Chetwood died on +1857-12-17T00:00:00Z[5].
  • William Chetwood is buried at Evergreen Cemetery[9].
  • William Chetwood's father was John Chetwood[10].
  • William Chetwood's mother was Mary Emott[11].
  • A child of William Chetwood was Maria Matilda C. Chetwood[12].
  • William Chetwood held citizenship in United States[13].
  • William Chetwood's professions included politician[6].
  • William Chetwood worked as a lawyer[7].
  • William Chetwood held the position of member of the United States House of Representatives[14].
  • William Chetwood held the position of Mayor of Elizabeth, New Jersey[15].
  • William Chetwood's education included a stint at Princeton University[16].
  • William Chetwood's image is recorded as William Chetwood (1770-1857) circa 1850.jpg[17].
  • William Chetwood is recorded as male[18].
  • William Chetwood's instance of is recorded as human[19].
  • William Chetwood's Find a Grave memorial ID is recorded as 12919[20].
  • William Chetwood's participated in conflict is recorded as Whiskey Rebellion[21].
  • William Chetwood's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/02z9ylx[22].
  • William Chetwood's family name is recorded as Chetwood[23].
  • William Chetwood's given name is recorded as William[24].
  • William Chetwood's work location is recorded as Washington, D.C.[25].
  • William Chetwood's US Congress Bio ID is recorded as C000349[26].
  • William Chetwood's described by source is recorded as Appletons' Cyclopædia of American Biography[27].

Body

Origins and Family

William Chetwood was born in Elizabeth[2]. He was born on +1771-06-17T00:00:00Z[3]. His father was John Chetwood[10]. His mother was Mary Emott[11].

Education

William Chetwood's education included a stint at Princeton University[16].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include politician[6] and lawyer[7]. Positions held include member of the United States House of Representatives[14], a member of parliament[28], in United States[29] and Mayor of Elizabeth, New Jersey[15], a public office[30], in United States[31], founded in 1739[32].

Personal Life

A child of William Chetwood was Maria Matilda C. Chetwood[12].

Death and Burial

William Chetwood died on +1857-12-17T00:00:00Z[5]. He passed away in Elizabeth[4]. He is buried at Evergreen Cemetery[9].

Why It Matters

William Chetwood ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[8]

FAQs

Where was William Chetwood born?

William Chetwood's place of birth was Elizabeth[2].

Where did William Chetwood die?

William Chetwood died in Elizabeth[4].

Who were William Chetwood's parents?

William Chetwood's father was John Chetwood[10]. William Chetwood's mother was Mary Emott[11].

What did William Chetwood do for work?

William Chetwood worked as politician[6] and lawyer[7].

Where did William Chetwood go to school?

William Chetwood was educated at Princeton University[16].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [17] . wikidata.org.
  2. [2] . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] . wikidata.org.
  4. [18] . wikidata.org.
  5. [10] . Genealogics. wikidata.org.
  6. [11] . Genealogics. wikidata.org.
  7. [13] . wikidata.org.
  8. [19] . wikidata.org.
  9. [14] . wikidata.org.
  10. [15] . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] . Genealogics. wikidata.org.
  12. [16] . wikidata.org.
  13. [6] . wikidata.org.
  14. [7] . wikidata.org.
  15. [9] . wikidata.org.
  16. [20] . wikidata.org.
  17. [3] . Find a Grave. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [5] . Find a Grave. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . Google Knowledge Graph. wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  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

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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