William Hawkins Polk

Summary

William Hawkins Polk is a human^[1]. He was born in Maury County^[2]. He was born on May 24, 1815^[3]. He died in Nashville^[4]. He died on December 16, 1862^[5]. He worked as a politician^[6], lawyer^[7], and diplomat^[8].

Key Facts

• William Hawkins Polk's place of birth was Maury County^[2].
• William Hawkins Polk died in Nashville^[4].
• William Hawkins Polk was born on May 24, 1815^[3].
• William Hawkins Polk died on December 16, 1862^[5].
• William Hawkins Polk is buried at Greenwood Cemetery^[9].
• William Hawkins Polk's father was Samuel Polk^[10].
• William Hawkins Polk's mother was Jane Knox^[11].
• William Hawkins Polk held citizenship in United States^[12].
• William Hawkins Polk's professions included politician^[6].
• William Hawkins Polk's professions included lawyer^[7].
• William Hawkins Polk worked as a diplomat^[8].
• William Hawkins Polk held the position of member of the United States House of Representatives^[13].
• William Hawkins Polk held the position of member of the Tennessee House of Representatives^[14].
• William Hawkins Polk was educated at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill^[15].
• William Hawkins Polk's education included a stint at University of Tennessee^[16].
• William Hawkins Polk is recorded as male^[17].
• William Hawkins Polk's instance of is recorded as human^[18].
• William Hawkins Polk was affiliated with the Democratic Party^[19].
• William Hawkins Polk's Commons category is recorded as William Hawkins Polk^[20].
• William Hawkins Polk was part of the conflict Mexican-American War^[21].
• William Hawkins Polk's family name is recorded as Polk^[22].
• William Hawkins Polk's given name is recorded as William^[23].
• William Hawkins Polk's work location is recorded as Washington, D.C.^[24].
• William Hawkins Polk's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English^[25].
• William Hawkins Polk's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'William Hawkins Polk'}^[26].

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Origins and Family

Born in Maury County^[2], William Hawkins Polk… he was born on May 24, 1815^[3]. His father was Samuel Polk^[10]. His mother was Jane Knox^[11].

Education

Educated at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill^[15], a public research university^[27], in United States^[28], founded in 1789^[29] and University of Tennessee^[16], a public university^[30], in United States^[31], founded in 1794^[32], headquartered in Knoxville^[33].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include politician^[6], lawyer^[7], and diplomat^[8]. Positions held include member of the United States House of Representatives^[13], a member of parliament^[34], in United States^[35] and member of the Tennessee House of Representatives^[14], a position^[36], in United States^[37].

Personal Life

William Hawkins Polk was affiliated with the Democratic Party^[19].

Death and Burial

William Hawkins Polk died on December 16, 1862^[5]. He passed away in Nashville^[4]. He is buried at Greenwood Cemetery^[9].

FAQs

Where was William Hawkins Polk born?

Born in Maury County^[2], William Hawkins Polk…

Where did William Hawkins Polk die?

William Hawkins Polk died in Nashville^[4].

Who were William Hawkins Polk's parents?

William Hawkins Polk's father was Samuel Polk^[10]. William Hawkins Polk's mother was Jane Knox^[11].

What did William Hawkins Polk do for work?

William Hawkins Polk worked as politician^[6], lawyer^[7], and diplomat^[8].

Where did William Hawkins Polk go to school?

William Hawkins Polk was educated at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill^[15] and University of Tennessee^[16].