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William Howison

Scottish writer (born c.1796)
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William Howison

Summary

William Howison is a human[1]. He was born in Edinburgh[2]. He was born on 1796[3]. He worked as a writer[4].

Key Facts

  • Born in Edinburgh[2], William Howison…
  • William Howison was born on 1796[3].
  • William Howison held citizenship in Kingdom of Great Britain[5].
  • William Howison held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[6].
  • William Howison's professions included writer[4].
  • William Howison is recorded as male[7].
  • William Howison's instance of is recorded as human[8].
  • William Howison's family name is recorded as Howison[9].
  • William Howison's given name is recorded as William[10].
  • William Howison's sibling is recorded as John Howison[11].

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Origins and Family

William Howison's place of birth was Edinburgh[2]. He was born on 1796[3].

Career and Affiliations

William Howison worked as a writer[4].

FAQs

Where was William Howison born?

William Howison's place of birth was Edinburgh[2].

What did William Howison do for work?

William Howison worked as writer[4].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [3] ↑ . Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. wikidata.org.
  8. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [11] ↑ . Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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  1. 7w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-08-05 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Imported from → —
    Viaf cluster id → 63516557
    Place of birth → Edinburgh
    Oxford dictionary of national biography id → 13993
    + 14 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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