William D. Williamson

American politician (1779-1846)
Person human Q888199
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William D. Williamson

Summary

William D. Williamson is a human[1]. He was born in Canterbury[2]. He was born on July 31, 1779[3]. He died in Bangor[4]. He died on May 27, 1846[5]. He worked as a politician[6], lawyer[7], and judge[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (17 views/month, #7,291 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • William D. Williamson's place of birth was Canterbury[2].
  • William D. Williamson died in Bangor[4].
  • William D. Williamson was born on July 31, 1779[3].
  • William D. Williamson died on May 27, 1846[5].
  • William D. Williamson is buried at Mount Hope Cemetery[10].
  • A child of William D. Williamson was Frances A. Williams Hazeltine[11].
  • A child of William D. Williamson was Harriet H. Williamson Hazeltine[12].
  • William D. Williamson held citizenship in United States[13].
  • William D. Williamson worked as a politician[6].
  • William D. Williamson worked as a lawyer[7].
  • William D. Williamson worked as a judge[8].
  • William D. Williamson held the position of member of the United States House of Representatives[14].
  • William D. Williamson held the position of Governor of Maine[15].
  • William D. Williamson held the position of member of the State Senate of Maine[16].
  • William D. Williamson held the position of member of the State Senate of Massachusetts[17].
  • William D. Williamson's education included a stint at Brown University[18].
  • William D. Williamson's education included a stint at Williams College[19].
  • William D. Williamson's religion is recorded as Congregational churches[20].
  • William D. Williamson is recorded as male[21].
  • William D. Williamson's instance of is recorded as human[22].
  • William D. Williamson was affiliated with the Democratic-Republican Party[23].
  • William D. Williamson's residence is recorded as Massachusetts[24].
  • William D. Williamson's family name is recorded as Williamson[25].
  • William D. Williamson's given name is recorded as William[26].
  • William D. Williamson's work location is recorded as Washington, D.C.[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Canterbury[2], William D. Williamson… he was born on July 31, 1779[3].

Education

Educated at Brown University[18], a private university[28], in United States[29], founded in 1765[30], headquartered in Providence[31] and Williams College[19], a liberal arts college[32], in United States[33], founded in 1793[34].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include politician[6], lawyer[7], and judge[8]. Positions held include member of the United States House of Representatives[14], a member of parliament[35], in United States[36]; Governor of Maine[15], a governor[37], in United States[38], founded in 1820[39]; member of the State Senate of Maine[16]; and member of the State Senate of Massachusetts[17], a position[40], in United States[41].

Personal Life

Children include Frances A. Williams Hazeltine[11], 1821–1847[42] and Harriet H. Williamson Hazeltine[12], 1811–1884[43]. William D. Williamson's religion is recorded as Congregational churches[20]. He was affiliated with the Democratic-Republican Party[23].

Death and Burial

William D. Williamson died on May 27, 1846[5]. He died in Bangor[4]. He is buried at Mount Hope Cemetery[10].

Why It Matters

William D. Williamson ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (17 views/month, #7,291 of 1,000,298).[9] He is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[44]

FAQs

Where was William D. Williamson born?

Born in Canterbury[2], William D. Williamson…

Where did William D. Williamson die?

William D. Williamson died in Bangor[4].

What did William D. Williamson do for work?

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

Where did William D. Williamson go to school?

William D. Williamson was educated at Brown University[18] and Williams College[19].

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  15. [6] . A New Nation Votes: American Electoral Returns, 1788-1825. Retrieved . elections.lib.tufts.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  21. [3] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [5] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

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  1. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  9. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  15. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [34] . 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. [44] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 8d ago · RVA2869 · 2026-05-24 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation politician, lawyer, judge
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  3. 4w ago · MariuszRokin · 2026-04-30 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Educated at Brown University, Williams College
    Place of death Bangor
    Residence Massachusetts
    Prabook id 1062964
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