William Lyman

American politician (1755-1811)
Person human Q1510629
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William Lyman

Summary

William Lyman is a human[1]. He was born in Northampton[2]. He was born on December 7, 1755[3]. He died in Cheltenham[4]. He died on September 22, 1811[5]. He worked as a politician[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (14 views/month, #7,292 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • William Lyman was born in Northampton[2].
  • William Lyman passed away in Cheltenham[4].
  • William Lyman was born on December 7, 1755[3].
  • William Lyman died on September 22, 1811[5].
  • William Lyman is buried at Gloucester Cathedral[8].
  • William Lyman's father was William Lyman[9].
  • William Lyman's mother was Jemima Lyman[10].
  • A child of William Lyman was Martha Lyman Cox[11].
  • William Lyman held citizenship in United States[12].
  • William Lyman's professions included politician[6].
  • William Lyman held the position of member of the United States House of Representatives[13].
  • William Lyman held the position of member of the Massachusetts House of Representatives[14].
  • William Lyman held the position of member of the State Senate of Massachusetts[15].
  • William Lyman's education included a stint at Yale College[16].
  • William Lyman is recorded as male[17].
  • William Lyman's instance of is recorded as human[18].
  • William Lyman was affiliated with the Anti-Administration Party[19].
  • William Lyman's residence is recorded as Massachusetts[20].
  • William Lyman's family name is recorded as Lyman[21].
  • William Lyman's given name is recorded as William[22].
  • William Lyman's work location is recorded as Boston[23].
  • William Lyman's described by source is recorded as A New Nation Votes: American Electoral Returns, 1788-1825[24].
  • William Lyman's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[25].
  • William Lyman's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'William Lyman'}[26].
  • William Lyman's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as WikiProject every politician/Massachusetts[27].

Body

Origins and Family

William Lyman was born in Northampton[2]. He was born on December 7, 1755[3]. His father was he[9]. His mother was Jemima Lyman[10].

Education

William Lyman was educated at Yale College[16].

Career and Affiliations

William Lyman worked as a politician[6]. Positions held include member of the United States House of Representatives[13], a member of parliament[28], in United States[29]; member of the Massachusetts House of Representatives[14], a position[30], in United States[31]; and member of the State Senate of Massachusetts[15], a position[32], in United States[33].

Personal Life

A child of William Lyman was Martha Lyman Cox[11]. He was affiliated with the Anti-Administration Party[19].

Death and Burial

William Lyman died on September 22, 1811[5]. He passed away in Cheltenham[4]. He is buried at Gloucester Cathedral[8].

Why It Matters

William Lyman ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (14 views/month, #7,292 of 1,000,298).[7]

FAQs

Where was William Lyman born?

Born in Northampton[2], William Lyman…

Where did William Lyman die?

William Lyman passed away in Cheltenham[4].

Who were William Lyman's parents?

William Lyman's father was William Lyman[9]. William Lyman's mother was Jemima Lyman[10].

What did William Lyman do for work?

William Lyman worked as politician[6].

Where did William Lyman go to school?

William Lyman was educated at Yale College[16].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [17] . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] . Geni.com. wikidata.org.
  5. [10] . Geni.com. wikidata.org.
  6. [12] . wikidata.org.
  7. [18] . wikidata.org.
  8. [13] . wikidata.org.
  9. [14] . wikidata.org.
  10. [15] . wikidata.org.
  11. [11] . wikidata.org.
  12. [16] . wikidata.org.
  13. [19] . wikidata.org.
  14. [6] . A New Nation Votes: American Electoral Returns, 1788-1825. Retrieved . elections.lib.tufts.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [8] . wikidata.org.
  16. [20] . wikidata.org.
  17. [3] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [5] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . elections.lib.tufts.edu. Retrieved . elections.lib.tufts.edu. Provenance: 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

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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  1. 6d ago · RVA2869 · 2026-05-31 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Father William Lyman
    Occupation politician
    Work location Boston
    Citizenship
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