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William H. Danforth

American businessman (1870–1955)
Person human Q8010371

Facts

12 properties
Instance of
human
Sex or gender
male[10]
Date of birth
September 10, 1870
Date of death
December 24, 1955
Place of birth
Charleston
Place of death
St. Louis
Country of citizenship
United States[7]
Occupation
executive
Educated at
Washington University in St. Louis, Berea College[8][9]
Child
Donald Danforth I[6]
Family name
Danforth[11]
Given name
William, H.[12][13]
🏷️ Also known as
en William H. Danforth de William Henry Danforth I
🔖 Identifiers · 16
ISNI
0000000073779685
VIAF cluster ID
23631997
Library of Congress authority ID
n86805047
American National Biography ID
1001903
FAST ID
166702
Freebase ID
/m/06zfwf
Geni.com profile ID
6000000000468163795
Hymnary author ID
Danforth_WH
IdRef ID
057629897
NLA Trove people ID
1204421
Nationale Thesaurus voor Auteursnamen ID
40064598X
Open Library ID
OL2338022A, OL6369404A
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Prabook ID
1088000
SNAC ARK ID
w62523r1
WikiTree person ID
Danforth-480
WorldCat Entities ID
E39PBJbGWTk4VQ9vH4fPk3tFrq

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Summary

William H. Danforth was born on September 10, 1870[1], in Charleston[2]. He died on December 24, 1955[3], in St. Louis[4]. He worked as an executive[5].

FAQs

Where was William H. Danforth born?

William H. Danforth was born in Charleston[2].

Where did William H. Danforth die?

William H. Danforth died in St. Louis[4].

What did William H. Danforth do for work?

William H. Danforth worked as an executive[5].

Where did William H. Danforth go to school?

William H. Danforth was educated at Washington University in St. Louis[8] and Berea College[9].

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  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [6] ↑ . Geni.com. wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [1] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [3] ↑ . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.

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  1. 24d ago · AntiDerangedKhanTengriAction · 2026-10-14 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Date of birth → +1870-09-10T00:00:00Z
    Prabook ID → 1088000
    Imported from → —
    SNAC ARK ID → w62523r1
    + 29 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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