William D. Byron

American politician (1895–1941)
Person human Q2598106
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William D. Byron

Summary

William D. Byron is a human[1]. His place of birth was Danville[2]. He was born on May 15, 1895[3]. He died in Jonesboro[4]. He died on February 27, 1941[5]. He worked as a politician[6]. He has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[7]

Key Facts

  • William D. Byron was born in Danville[2].
  • William D. Byron died in Jonesboro[4].
  • William D. Byron was born on May 15, 1895[3].
  • William D. Byron died on February 27, 1941[5].
  • William D. Byron is buried at Williamsport[8].
  • William D. Byron's father was David Wilson[9].
  • William D. Byron's mother was Jane “Jennie” Wilson Byron[10].
  • Among William D. Byron's spouses was Katharine Byron[11].
  • A child of William D. Byron was Goodloe Byron[12].
  • A child of William D. Byron was James "Jamie" Edgar Byron[13].
  • William D. Byron held citizenship in United States[14].
  • William D. Byron's professions included politician[6].
  • William D. Byron held the position of member of the United States House of Representatives[15].
  • William D. Byron held the position of member of the State Senate of Maryland[16].
  • William D. Byron held the position of mayor[17].
  • William D. Byron's education included a stint at Pratt Institute[18].
  • William D. Byron was educated at Phillips Exeter Academy[19].
  • William D. Byron is recorded as male[20].
  • William D. Byron's instance of is recorded as human[21].
  • William D. Byron was affiliated with the Democratic Party[22].
  • William D. Byron's archives at is recorded as University of Maryland Libraries[23].
  • William D. Byron was part of the conflict World War I[24].
  • William D. Byron's family name is recorded as Byron[25].
  • William D. Byron's given name is recorded as William[26].
  • William D. Byron's work location is recorded as Washington, D.C.[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Danville[2], William D. Byron… he was born on May 15, 1895[3]. His father was David Wilson[9]. His mother was Jane “Jennie” Wilson Byron[10].

Education

Educated at Pratt Institute[18], a private university[28], in United States[29], founded in 1887[30], headquartered in New York City[31] and Phillips Exeter Academy[19], a private school[32], in United States[33], founded in 1781[34].

Career and Affiliations

William D. Byron's professions included politician[6]. Positions held include member of the United States House of Representatives[15], a member of parliament[35], in United States[36]; member of the State Senate of Maryland[16], a position[37], in United States[38]; and mayor[17], a position[39].

Personal Life

Among William D. Byron's spouses was Katharine Byron[11]. Children include Goodloe Byron[12], a politician[40], 1929–1978[41], of United States[42] and James "Jamie" Edgar Byron[13], a businessperson[43], 1927–2011[44], specialised in leather goods[45]. He was affiliated with the Democratic Party[22].

Death and Burial

William D. Byron died on February 27, 1941[5]. He passed away in Jonesboro[4]. He is buried at Williamsport[8].

Why It Matters

William D. Byron has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[7] He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[46]

FAQs

Where was William D. Byron born?

Born in Danville[2], William D. Byron…

Where did William D. Byron die?

William D. Byron died in Jonesboro[4].

Who were William D. Byron's parents?

William D. Byron's father was David Wilson[9]. William D. Byron's mother was Jane “Jennie” Wilson Byron[10].

Who was William D. Byron married to?

William D. Byron's spouses include Katharine Byron[11].

What did William D. Byron do for work?

William D. Byron worked as politician[6].

Where did William D. Byron go to school?

William D. Byron was educated at Pratt Institute[18] and Phillips Exeter Academy[19].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . history.house.gov. history.house.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [20] . wikidata.org.
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  14. [18] . history.house.gov. history.house.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [19] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [22] . wikidata.org.
  17. [6] . wikidata.org.
  18. [8] . Find a Grave. findagrave.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [23] . hdl.handle.net. hdl.handle.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [3] . Find a Grave. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [5] . Find a Grave. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . Find a Grave. findagrave.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  6. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  8. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [45] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  17. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  18. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [46] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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