William J. Northen

American politician (1835–1913)
Person human Q2579465
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William J. Northen

Summary

William J. Northen is a human[1]. He was born in Jones County[2]. He was born on July 9, 1835[3]. He died in Atlanta[4]. He died on March 25, 1913[5]. He worked as a politician[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (50 views/month, #7,290 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • William J. Northen's place of birth was Jones County[2].
  • William J. Northen passed away in Atlanta[4].
  • William J. Northen was born on July 9, 1835[3].
  • William J. Northen died on March 25, 1913[5].
  • Burial took place at Oakland Cemetery[8].
  • William J. Northen held citizenship in United States[9].
  • William J. Northen's professions included politician[6].
  • William J. Northen held the position of member of the Georgia House of Representatives[10].
  • William J. Northen held the position of Governor of Georgia[11].
  • William J. Northen held the position of member of the Georgia State Senate[12].
  • William J. Northen was educated at Mercer University[13].
  • William J. Northen's religion is recorded as Baptists[14].
  • William J. Northen is recorded as male[15].
  • William J. Northen's instance of is recorded as human[16].
  • William J. Northen was affiliated with the Democratic Party[17].
  • William J. Northen's Commons category is recorded as William J. Northen[18].
  • William J. Northen's family name is recorded as Northen[19].
  • William J. Northen's given name is recorded as William[20].
  • William J. Northen's work location is recorded as Atlanta[21].
  • William J. Northen's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[22].
  • William J. Northen's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'William J. Northen'}[23].
  • William J. Northen's National Governors Association biography URL is recorded as https://www.nga.org/governor/william-jonathan-northen/[24].

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Origins and Family

Born in Jones County[2], William J. Northen… he was born on July 9, 1835[3].

Education

William J. Northen was educated at Mercer University[13].

Career and Affiliations

William J. Northen's professions included politician[6]. Positions held include member of the Georgia House of Representatives[10], a position[25], in United States[26]; Governor of Georgia[11], a governor[27], in United States[28], founded in 1775[29]; and member of the Georgia State Senate[12], a position[30], in United States[31].

Personal Life

William J. Northen's religion is recorded as Baptists[14]. He was affiliated with the Democratic Party[17].

Death and Burial

William J. Northen died on March 25, 1913[5]. He passed away in Atlanta[4]. Burial took place at Oakland Cemetery[8].

Why It Matters

William J. Northen ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (50 views/month, #7,290 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[32] He is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[33]

FAQs

Where was William J. Northen born?

William J. Northen's place of birth was Jones County[2].

Where did William J. Northen die?

William J. Northen passed away in Atlanta[4].

What did William J. Northen do for work?

William J. Northen worked as politician[6].

Where did William J. Northen go to school?

William J. Northen was educated at Mercer University[13].

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  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [15] . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] . wikidata.org.
  5. [16] . wikidata.org.
  6. [10] . wikidata.org.
  7. [11] . wikidata.org.
  8. [12] . wikidata.org.
  9. [13] . wikidata.org.
  10. [17] . wikidata.org.
  11. [6] . wikidata.org.
  12. [8] . wikidata.org.
  13. [14] . wikidata.org.
  14. [18] . wikidata.org.
  15. [3] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [5] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [31] . 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. [32] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [33] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 14d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation politician
    Prabook id ['1754371', '1058340']
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  2. 4w ago · MariuszRokin · 2026-04-30 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Educated at Mercer University
    Place of death Atlanta
    Prabook id ['1754371', '1058340']
    Family name Northen
    + 17 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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