William J. Stone

American politician, Missouri (1848-1918)
Person human Q884118
William J. Stone
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William J. Stone

Summary

William J. Stone is a human[1]. He was born in Madison County[2]. He was born on May 7, 1848[3]. He passed away in Washington, D.C.[4]. He died on April 14, 1918[5]. He worked as a politician[6] and lawyer[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (48 views/month, #7,285 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Born in Madison County[2], William J. Stone…
  • William J. Stone passed away in Washington, D.C.[4].
  • William J. Stone was born on May 7, 1848[3].
  • William J. Stone died on April 14, 1918[5].
  • Burial took place at Deepwood Cemetery[9].
  • William J. Stone held citizenship in United States[10].
  • William J. Stone's professions included politician[6].
  • William J. Stone worked as a lawyer[7].
  • William J. Stone held the position of member of the United States House of Representatives[11].
  • William J. Stone held the position of Governor of Missouri[12].
  • William J. Stone held the position of United States senator[13].
  • William J. Stone held the position of United States senator[14].
  • William J. Stone held the position of United States senator[15].
  • William J. Stone held the position of United States senator[16].
  • William J. Stone's education included a stint at University of Missouri[17].
  • William J. Stone is recorded as male[18].
  • William J. Stone's instance of is recorded as human[19].
  • William J. Stone was affiliated with the Democratic Party[20].
  • William J. Stone's Commons category is recorded as William Joel Stone[21].
  • William J. Stone's family name is recorded as Stone[22].
  • William J. Stone's given name is recorded as William[23].
  • William J. Stone's work location is recorded as Washington, D.C.[24].
  • William J. Stone's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[25].
  • William J. Stone's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'William J. Stone'}[26].
  • William J. Stone's different from is recorded as William Stone[27].

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Origins and Family

William J. Stone's place of birth was Madison County[2]. He was born on May 7, 1848[3].

Education

William J. Stone was educated at University of Missouri[17].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include politician[6] and lawyer[7]. Positions held include member of the United States House of Representatives[11], a member of parliament[28], in United States[29]; Governor of Missouri[12], a governor[30], in United States[31], founded in 1820[32]; and United States senator[13], a position[33], in United States[34].

Personal Life

William J. Stone was affiliated with the Democratic Party[20].

Death and Burial

William J. Stone died on April 14, 1918[5]. He passed away in Washington, D.C.[4]. He is buried at Deepwood Cemetery[9].

Why It Matters

William J. Stone ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (48 views/month, #7,285 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[35] He is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[36]

FAQs

Where was William J. Stone born?

Born in Madison County[2], William J. Stone…

Where did William J. Stone die?

William J. Stone died in Washington, D.C.[4].

What did William J. Stone do for work?

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

Where did William J. Stone go to school?

William J. Stone was educated at University of Missouri[17].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [18] . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] . wikidata.org.
  5. [19] . wikidata.org.
  6. [11] . wikidata.org.
  7. [12] . wikidata.org.
  8. [13] . Biographical Directory of the United States Congress. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [14] . Biographical Directory of the United States Congress. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [15] . Biographical Directory of the United States Congress. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [16] . Biographical Directory of the United States Congress. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [17] . wikidata.org.
  13. [20] . wikidata.org.
  14. [6] . wikidata.org.
  15. [7] . wikidata.org.
  16. [9] . Find a Grave. wikidata.org.
  17. [21] . wikidata.org.
  18. [3] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [5] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . 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. [35] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [36] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 9d ago · KrBot bot · 2026-05-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation politician, lawyer
    Position held member of the United States House of Representatives, Governor of Missouri, United States senator +10
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  2. 10d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation politician, lawyer
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  3. 4w ago · MariuszRokin · 2026-04-30 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Educated at University of Missouri
    Place of death Washington, D.C.
    Prabook id 1059096
    Family name Stone
    + 18 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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