William E. Stevenson

American politician (1820–1883)
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William E. Stevenson

Summary

William E. Stevenson is a human[1]. Born in Warren[2], he… he was born on March 18, 1820[3]. He died in Parkersburg[4]. He died on November 29, 1883[5]. He worked as a politician[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (22 views/month, #7,292 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Born in Warren[2], William E. Stevenson…
  • William E. Stevenson passed away in Parkersburg[4].
  • William E. Stevenson was born on March 18, 1820[3].
  • William E. Stevenson died on November 29, 1883[5].
  • Burial took place at Riverview Cemetery[8].
  • William E. Stevenson was married to Sarah Clotworthy Stevenson[9].
  • William E. Stevenson held citizenship in United States[10].
  • William E. Stevenson worked as a politician[6].
  • William E. Stevenson held the position of member of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives[11].
  • William E. Stevenson held the position of Governor of West Virginia[12].
  • William E. Stevenson held the position of member of the State Senate of West Virginia[13].
  • William E. Stevenson is recorded as male[14].
  • William E. Stevenson's instance of is recorded as human[15].
  • William E. Stevenson was affiliated with the Republican Party[16].
  • William E. Stevenson's Commons category is recorded as William E. Stevenson[17].
  • William E. Stevenson's family name is recorded as Stevenson[18].
  • William E. Stevenson's given name is recorded as William[19].
  • William E. Stevenson's work location is recorded as Harrisburg[20].
  • William E. Stevenson's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[21].
  • William E. Stevenson's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'William E. Stevenson'}[22].
  • William E. Stevenson's National Governors Association biography URL is recorded as https://www.nga.org/governor/william-erskine-stevenson/[23].

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Origins and Family

William E. Stevenson's place of birth was Warren[2]. He was born on March 18, 1820[3].

Career and Affiliations

William E. Stevenson worked as a politician[6]. Positions held include member of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives[11], a position[24], in United States[25]; Governor of West Virginia[12], a governor[26], in United States[27], founded in 1863[28]; and member of the State Senate of West Virginia[13].

Personal Life

Among William E. Stevenson's spouses was Sarah Clotworthy Stevenson[9]. He was affiliated with the Republican Party[16].

Death and Burial

William E. Stevenson died on November 29, 1883[5]. He passed away in Parkersburg[4]. Burial took place at Riverview Cemetery[8].

Why It Matters

William E. Stevenson ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (22 views/month, #7,292 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[29] He is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[30]

FAQs

Where was William E. Stevenson born?

Born in Warren[2], William E. Stevenson…

Where did William E. Stevenson die?

William E. Stevenson died in Parkersburg[4].

Who was William E. Stevenson married to?

William E. Stevenson's spouses include Sarah Clotworthy Stevenson[9].

What did William E. Stevenson do for work?

William E. Stevenson worked as politician[6].

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

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [24] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [29] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [30] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 4d ago · Oronsay · 2026-05-28 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Position held member of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives, Governor of West Virginia, member of the State Senate of West Virginia
    Languages spoken, written or signed English
    Place of burial Riverview Cemetery
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