William Craft

fugitive enslaved person and abolitionist
Person human Q18534974
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William Craft

Summary

William Craft is a human[1]. He was born on January 1, 1824[2]. He died on January 1, 1900[3]. He worked as a lecturer[4] and writer[5].

Key Facts

  • William Craft was born on January 1, 1824[2].
  • William Craft died on January 1, 1900[3].
  • William Craft was married to Ellen Craft[6].
  • William Craft worked as a lecturer[4].
  • William Craft's professions included writer[5].
  • William Craft is recorded as male[7].
  • William Craft's instance of is recorded as human[8].
  • William Craft is part of Ellen and William Craft[9].
  • William Craft's given name is recorded as William[10].
  • William Craft's partner in business or sport is recorded as Ellen Craft[11].
  • William Craft's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[12].

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Origins and Family

William Craft was born on January 1, 1824[2].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include lecturer[4] and writer[5].

Personal Life

Among William Craft's spouses was Ellen Craft[6].

Death and Burial

William Craft died on January 1, 1900[3].

FAQs

Who was William Craft married to?

William Craft's spouses include Ellen Craft[6].

What did William Craft do for work?

William Craft worked as lecturer[4] and writer[5].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [7] . books.google.com. books.google.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [6] . books.google.com. books.google.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [8] . Open Library. Retrieved . books.google.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [4] . wikidata.org.
  5. [5] . Open Library. Retrieved . openlibrary.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [9] . books.google.com. books.google.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [2] . Craft, William (1824-1900), runaway slave and abolitionist lecturer. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [3] . Craft, William (1824-1900), runaway slave and abolitionist lecturer. Retrieved . books.google.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [10] . books.google.com. books.google.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [11] . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] . IdRef. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

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  1. 14d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation lecturer, writer
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/32074|batch #32074]]: import P21 and P106 from GND (21)"
  2. 21d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Oxford dictionary of national biography id 46317
    Open library id OL233298A
    American national biography id 2001470
    Cerl thesaurus id cnp00573819
    + 32 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/30846|batch #30846]]: match CERL IDs on the basis of GND (4)"
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