William Maxwell

Brigadier general in the Continental Army
Person human Q8015263
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William Maxwell

Summary

William Maxwell is a human[1]. Born in County Tyrone[2], he… he was born on +1733-00-00T00:00:00Z[3]. He passed away in Hunterdon County[4]. He died on +1796-11-04T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a military officer[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (25 views/month, #7,282 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • William Maxwell's place of birth was County Tyrone[2].
  • William Maxwell passed away in Hunterdon County[4].
  • William Maxwell was born on +1733-00-00T00:00:00Z[3].
  • William Maxwell died on +1796-11-04T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Burial took place at Greenwich Cemetery[8].
  • William Maxwell's professions included military officer[6].
  • William Maxwell is recorded as male[9].
  • William Maxwell's instance of is recorded as human[10].
  • William Maxwell's ISNI is recorded as 0000000031832193[11].
  • William Maxwell's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 64836731[12].
  • William Maxwell's GND ID is recorded as 120381370[13].
  • William Maxwell's military branch is recorded as Continental Army[14].
  • William Maxwell's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n97001936[15].
  • William Maxwell's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 136215986[16].
  • William Maxwell's Commons category is recorded as William Maxwell (Continental Army general)[17].
  • William Maxwell's military, police or special rank is recorded as brigadier general[18].
  • William Maxwell's Find a Grave memorial ID is recorded as 3642[19].
  • William Maxwell's participated in conflict is recorded as American Revolutionary War[20].
  • William Maxwell's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0dk3q3[21].
  • William Maxwell's family name is recorded as Maxwell[22].
  • William Maxwell's given name is recorded as William[23].
  • William Maxwell's image of grave is recorded as William Maxwell gravestone, Greenwich Cemetery, NJ.jpg[24].
  • William Maxwell's CERL Thesaurus ID is recorded as cnp00560383[25].
  • William Maxwell's FAST ID is recorded as 385748[26].
  • William Maxwell's WikiTree person ID is recorded as Maxwell-7936[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in County Tyrone[2], William Maxwell… he was born on +1733-00-00T00:00:00Z[3].

Career and Affiliations

William Maxwell's professions included military officer[6].

Death and Burial

William Maxwell died on +1796-11-04T00:00:00Z[5]. He died in Hunterdon County[4]. He is buried at Greenwich Cemetery[8].

Why It Matters

William Maxwell ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (25 views/month, #7,282 of 1,000,298).[7]

FAQs

Where was William Maxwell born?

Born in County Tyrone[2], William Maxwell…

Where did William Maxwell die?

William Maxwell died in Hunterdon County[4].

What did William Maxwell do for work?

William Maxwell worked as military officer[6].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [9] . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] . wikidata.org.
  5. [6] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [11] . general catalog of BnF. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [12] . wikidata.org.
  9. [13] . CERL Thesaurus. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [14] . wikidata.org.
  11. [15] . Faceted Application of Subject Terminology. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [16] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [17] . wikidata.org.
  14. [18] . wikidata.org.
  15. [19] . wikidata.org.
  16. [3] . wikidata.org.
  17. [5] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . 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.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

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

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  1. 13d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-08 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Date of birth +1733-00-00T00:00:00Z
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  2. 15d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-06 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Sibling Jane Kennedy
    Conflict
    Participated in conflict American Revolutionary War
    Military, police or special rank brigadier general
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