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William Louis Poteat

American academic (1856–1938)
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Summary

William Louis Poteat was born on January 1, 1856[1]. He died on 1938[2].

Key Facts

  • Date of death: March 12, 1938[3]
  • Child: Hubert McNeill Poteat[4], Helen Purefoy Poteat[5]
  • Country of citizenship: United States[6]
  • Educated at: Wake Forest University[7]
  • Sex or gender: male[8]
  • Residence: Poteat House[9]
  • Given name: William[10]
  • Sibling: Edwin McNeill Poteat[11]
  • Contributed to creative work: Popular Science[12]

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Where did William Louis Poteat go to school?

William Louis Poteat was educated at Wake Forest University[7].

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  1. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [9] ↑ . National Archives Catalog. wikidata.org.
  7. [1] ↑ . Open Library. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [2] ↑ . Open Library. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [3] ↑ . Library of Congress Authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.

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  1. 10d ago · Printstream · 2026-10-05 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  2. 16w ago · William Avery Bot bot · 2026-06-23 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Child → Hubert McNeill Poteat, Helen Purefoy Poteat
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