William J. Holloway

8th Governor of Oklahoma (1888-1970)
Person human Q381527
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William J. Holloway

Summary

William J. Holloway is a human[1]. He was born in Arkadelphia[2]. He was born on December 15, 1888[3]. He died in Oklahoma City[4]. He died on January 27, 1970[5]. He worked as a lawyer[6] and politician[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (20 views/month, #7,287 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • William J. Holloway was born in Arkadelphia[2].
  • William J. Holloway passed away in Oklahoma City[4].
  • William J. Holloway was born on December 15, 1888[3].
  • William J. Holloway died on January 27, 1970[5].
  • William J. Holloway died on January 28, 1970[9].
  • William J. Holloway is buried at Rose Hill Burial Park[10].
  • William J. Holloway held citizenship in United States[11].
  • William J. Holloway worked as a lawyer[6].
  • William J. Holloway worked as a politician[7].
  • William J. Holloway held the position of Governor of Oklahoma[12].
  • William J. Holloway held the position of Lieutenant Governor of Oklahoma[13].
  • William J. Holloway held the position of member of the Oklahoma Senate[14].
  • William J. Holloway was educated at University of Chicago[15].
  • William J. Holloway's education included a stint at Cumberland University[16].
  • William J. Holloway is recorded as male[17].
  • William J. Holloway's instance of is recorded as human[18].
  • William J. Holloway was affiliated with the Democratic Party[19].
  • William J. Holloway's family name is recorded as Holloway[20].
  • William J. Holloway's given name is recorded as William[21].
  • William J. Holloway's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[22].
  • William J. Holloway's National Governors Association biography URL is recorded as https://www.nga.org/governor/william-judson-holloway/[23].

Body

Origins and Family

William J. Holloway was born in Arkadelphia[2]. He was born on December 15, 1888[3].

Education

Educated at University of Chicago[15], a private university[24], in United States[25], founded in 1890[26], headquartered in Chicago[27] and Cumberland University[16], a private university[28], in United States[29], founded in 1842[30], headquartered in Lebanon[31].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include lawyer[6] and politician[7]. Positions held include Governor of Oklahoma[12], a governor[32], in United States[33], founded in 1907[34]; Lieutenant Governor of Oklahoma[13], a position[35], in United States[36], founded in 1907[37]; and member of the Oklahoma Senate[14].

Personal Life

William J. Holloway was affiliated with the Democratic Party[19].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include January 27, 1970[5] and January 28, 1970[9]. William J. Holloway passed away in Oklahoma City[4]. Burial took place at Rose Hill Burial Park[10].

Why It Matters

William J. Holloway ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (20 views/month, #7,287 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[38] He is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[39]

FAQs

Where was William J. Holloway born?

Born in Arkadelphia[2], William J. Holloway…

Where did William J. Holloway die?

William J. Holloway died in Oklahoma City[4].

What did William J. Holloway do for work?

William J. Holloway worked as lawyer[6] and politician[7].

Where did William J. Holloway go to school?

William J. Holloway was educated at University of Chicago[15] and Cumberland University[16].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [17] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] . wikidata.org.
  5. [18] . wikidata.org.
  6. [12] . wikidata.org.
  7. [13] . wikidata.org.
  8. [14] . wikidata.org.
  9. [15] . wikidata.org.
  10. [16] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [19] . wikidata.org.
  12. [6] . wikidata.org.
  13. [7] . wikidata.org.
  14. [10] . Find a Grave. wikidata.org.
  15. [3] . Find a Grave. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [5] . wikidata.org.
  17. [9] . Find a Grave. Retrieved . 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. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [24] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [38] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [39] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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