William E. English

American politician (1850–1926)
Person human Q734473
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William E. English

Summary

William E. English is a human[1]. His place of birth was Lexington[2]. He was born on +1850-11-03T00:00:00Z[3]. He passed away in Indianapolis[4]. He died on +1926-04-29T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a politician[6], lawyer[7], and writer[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (8 views/month, #7,293 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • William E. English was born in Lexington[2].
  • William E. English passed away in Indianapolis[4].
  • William E. English was born on +1850-11-03T00:00:00Z[3].
  • William E. English was born on +1854-00-00T00:00:00Z[10].
  • William E. English died on +1926-04-29T00:00:00Z[5].
  • William E. English died on +1926-00-00T00:00:00Z[11].
  • Burial took place at Crown Hill Cemetery[12].
  • William E. English's father was William Hayden English[13].
  • William E. English held citizenship in United States[14].
  • William E. English's professions included politician[6].
  • William E. English's professions included lawyer[7].
  • William E. English's professions included writer[8].
  • William E. English held the position of member of the United States House of Representatives[15].
  • William E. English's education included a stint at Butler University[16].
  • William E. English's image is recorded as William Eastin English (Indiana Congressman).jpg[17].
  • William E. English is recorded as male[18].
  • William E. English's instance of is recorded as human[19].
  • William E. English was affiliated with the Republican Party[20].
  • William E. English was affiliated with the Democratic Party[21].
  • William E. English's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 34344366[22].
  • William E. English's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as nr95006949[23].
  • William E. English's Commons category is recorded as William E. English[24].
  • William E. English's Find a Grave memorial ID is recorded as 11723[25].
  • William E. English's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/02rkj04[26].
  • William E. English's Open Library ID is recorded as OL2509301A[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Lexington[2], William E. English… Recorded date of birth include +1850-11-03T00:00:00Z[3] and +1854-00-00T00:00:00Z[10]. His father was William Hayden English[13].

Education

William E. English was educated at Butler University[16].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include politician[6], lawyer[7], and writer[8]. William E. English held the position of member of the United States House of Representatives[15].

Personal Life

Political affiliations include Republican Party[20], a political party[28], in United States[29], founded in 1854[30], headquartered in Washington, D.C.[31] and Democratic Party[21], a political party[32], in United States[33], founded in 1828[34], headquartered in Washington, D.C.[35].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include +1926-04-29T00:00:00Z[5] and +1926-00-00T00:00:00Z[11]. William E. English passed away in Indianapolis[4]. He is buried at Crown Hill Cemetery[12].

Why It Matters

William E. English ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (8 views/month, #7,293 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[36] He is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[37]

FAQs

Where was William E. English born?

William E. English's place of birth was Lexington[2].

Where did William E. English die?

William E. English died in Indianapolis[4].

Who were William E. English's parents?

William E. English's father was William Hayden English[13].

What did William E. English do for work?

William E. English worked as politician[6], lawyer[7], and writer[8].

Where did William E. English go to school?

William E. English was educated at Butler University[16].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [17] . wikidata.org.
  2. [2] . Biographical Directory of the United States Congress. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] . wikidata.org.
  4. [18] . wikidata.org.
  5. [13] . wikidata.org.
  6. [14] . wikidata.org.
  7. [19] . wikidata.org.
  8. [15] . wikidata.org.
  9. [16] . wikidata.org.
  10. [20] . wikidata.org.
  11. [21] . wikidata.org.
  12. [6] . wikidata.org.
  13. [7] . wikidata.org.
  14. [8] . Indiana Authors and Their Books 1819-1916. wikidata.org.
  15. [12] . Find a Grave. wikidata.org.
  16. [22] . wikidata.org.
  17. [23] . wikidata.org.
  18. [24] . wikidata.org.
  19. [25] . wikidata.org.
  20. [3] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [10] . Indiana Authors and Their Books 1819-1916. wikidata.org.
  22. [5] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [11] . Indiana Authors and Their Books 1819-1916. wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . Google Knowledge Graph. 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
  8. [35] . 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. [36] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [37] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 5w ago · MariuszRokin · 2026-04-30 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Educated at Butler University
    Place of death Indianapolis
    Prabook id 1749869
    Family name English
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