William Parish Chilton

American politician (1810–1871)
Person human Q2580209
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William Parish Chilton

Summary

William Parish Chilton is a human[1]. Born in Hardin County[2], he… he was born on +1810-08-10T00:00:00Z[3]. He died in Montgomery[4]. He died on +1871-01-20T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a lawyer[6], judge[7], and politician[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (10 views/month, #7,291 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • William Parish Chilton was born in Hardin County[2].
  • William Parish Chilton passed away in Montgomery[4].
  • William Parish Chilton was born on +1810-08-10T00:00:00Z[3].
  • William Parish Chilton died on +1871-01-20T00:00:00Z[5].
  • William Parish Chilton is buried at Oakwood Cemetery[10].
  • William Parish Chilton's mother was Margaret Jane Chilton[11].
  • A child of William Parish Chilton was Rev. Claudius L. Chilton[12].
  • A child of William Parish Chilton was Lavinia Afton Abercrombie[13].
  • William Parish Chilton held citizenship in United States[14].
  • William Parish Chilton's professions included lawyer[6].
  • William Parish Chilton worked as a judge[7].
  • William Parish Chilton worked as a politician[8].
  • William Parish Chilton held the position of member of the Alabama House of Representatives[15].
  • William Parish Chilton held the position of Justice of the Alabama Supreme Court[16].
  • William Parish Chilton held the position of Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of Alabama[17].
  • William Parish Chilton's image is recorded as William Parish Chilton (Alabama Judge and Confederate Congressman).jpg[18].
  • William Parish Chilton is recorded as male[19].
  • William Parish Chilton's instance of is recorded as human[20].
  • William Parish Chilton was affiliated with the Whig Party[21].
  • William Parish Chilton's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 46678822[22].
  • William Parish Chilton's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as nr98037594[23].
  • William Parish Chilton's Commons category is recorded as William Parish Chilton[24].
  • William Parish Chilton's Find a Grave memorial ID is recorded as 8025338[25].
  • William Parish Chilton's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0gqn05[26].
  • William Parish Chilton's family name is recorded as Chilton[27].

Body

Origins and Family

William Parish Chilton was born in Hardin County[2]. He was born on +1810-08-10T00:00:00Z[3]. His mother was Margaret Jane Chilton[11].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include lawyer[6], judge[7], and politician[8]. Positions held include member of the Alabama House of Representatives[15], a position[28], in United States[29]; Justice of the Alabama Supreme Court[16]; and Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of Alabama[17].

Personal Life

Children include Rev. Claudius L. Chilton[12] and Lavinia Afton Abercrombie[13], 1836–1919[30]. William Parish Chilton was affiliated with the Whig Party[21].

Death and Burial

William Parish Chilton died on +1871-01-20T00:00:00Z[5]. He died in Montgomery[4]. Burial took place at Oakwood Cemetery[10].

Works and Contributions

Things named for William Parish Chilton include Chilton County[31], a county of Alabama[32], in United States[33], founded in 1868[34].

Why It Matters

William Parish Chilton ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (10 views/month, #7,291 of 1,000,298).[9] He is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[35]

Entities named for him include Chilton County[31], a county of Alabama[32], in United States[33], founded in 1868[34].

FAQs

Where was William Parish Chilton born?

Born in Hardin County[2], William Parish Chilton…

Where did William Parish Chilton die?

William Parish Chilton died in Montgomery[4].

Who were William Parish Chilton's parents?

William Parish Chilton's mother was Margaret Jane Chilton[11].

What did William Parish Chilton do for work?

William Parish Chilton worked as lawyer[6], judge[7], and politician[8].

References

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  9. [16] . judicial.alabama.gov. judicial.alabama.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [17] . judicial.alabama.gov. judicial.alabama.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [12] . Geni.com. wikidata.org.
  12. [13] . Geni.com. wikidata.org.
  13. [21] . wikidata.org.
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  17. [10] . Find a Grave. wikidata.org.
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  21. [25] . wikidata.org.
  22. [3] . Find a Grave. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [5] . Find a Grave. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [31] . wikidata.org. → on this site

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. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [35] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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