William Long

Politician, treasurer and racehorse owner from New South Wales, Australia (1839-1915)
Person human Q16079701
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William Long

Summary

William Long is a human[1]. He was born in Sydney[2]. He was born on +1839-07-28T00:00:00Z[3]. He passed away in Lewisham[4]. He died on +1915-11-30T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a politician[6] and racehorse owner and breeder[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • William Long's place of birth was Sydney[2].
  • William Long died in Lewisham[4].
  • William Long was born on +1839-07-28T00:00:00Z[3].
  • William Long died on +1915-11-30T00:00:00Z[5].
  • William Long's father was William Long[9].
  • William Long held citizenship in Australia[10].
  • William Long's professions included politician[6].
  • William Long worked as a racehorse owner and breeder[7].
  • William Long held the position of Member of the New South Wales Legislative Assembly[11].
  • William Long held the position of Member of the New South Wales Legislative Assembly[12].
  • William Long held the position of Member of the New South Wales Legislative Council[13].
  • William Long held the position of Treasurer of New South Wales[14].
  • William Long is recorded as male[15].
  • William Long's instance of is recorded as human[16].
  • William Long's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0_1g5hx[17].
  • William Long's family name is recorded as Long[18].
  • William Long's given name is recorded as William[19].
  • William Long's given name is recorded as Alexander[20].
  • William Long's relative is recorded as James Martin[21].
  • William Long's relative is recorded as William Bede Dalley[22].
  • William Long's NLA Trove people ID is recorded as 1465701[23].
  • William Long's described by source is recorded as The Dictionary of Australasian Biography, 1892[24].
  • William Long's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[25].
  • William Long's Australian Dictionary of Biography ID is recorded as long-william-alexander-4035[26].
  • William Long's WikiTree person ID is recorded as Long-16753[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Sydney[2], William Long… he was born on +1839-07-28T00:00:00Z[3]. His father was he[9].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include politician[6] and racehorse owner and breeder[7]. Positions held include Member of the New South Wales Legislative Assembly[11]; Member of the New South Wales Legislative Council[13]; and Treasurer of New South Wales[14], a public office[28], in Australia[29], founded in 1824[30].

Death and Burial

William Long died on +1915-11-30T00:00:00Z[5]. He died in Lewisham[4].

Why It Matters

William Long ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[8]

FAQs

Where was William Long born?

Born in Sydney[2], William Long…

Where did William Long die?

William Long passed away in Lewisham[4].

Who were William Long's parents?

William Long's father was William Long[9].

What did William Long do for work?

William Long worked as politician[6] and racehorse owner and breeder[7].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Freebase Data Dumps. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Freebase Data Dumps. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [15] . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] . Australian Dictionary of Biography. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [10] . wikidata.org.
  6. [16] . wikidata.org.
  7. [11] . parliament.nsw.gov.au. Retrieved . parliament.nsw.gov.au. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [12] . wikidata.org.
  9. [13] . wikidata.org.
  10. [14] . wikidata.org.
  11. [6] . wikidata.org.
  12. [7] . Australian Dictionary of Biography. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [3] . Australian Dictionary of Biography. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [5] . Australian Dictionary of Biography. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . Australian Dictionary of Biography. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . Australian Dictionary of Biography. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . Australian Dictionary of Biography. Retrieved . 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

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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