William Paterson

Canadian politician
Person human Q8016626
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William Paterson

Summary

William Paterson is a human[1]. Born in Hamilton[2], he… he was born on +1839-09-19T00:00:00Z[3]. He passed away in Picton[4]. He died on +1914-03-18T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a politician[6] and confectioner[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • William Paterson was born in Hamilton[2].
  • William Paterson died in Picton[4].
  • William Paterson was born on +1839-09-19T00:00:00Z[3].
  • William Paterson died on +1914-03-18T00:00:00Z[5].
  • William Paterson held citizenship in Canada[9].
  • William Paterson's professions included politician[6].
  • William Paterson's professions included confectioner[7].
  • William Paterson held the position of member of the House of Commons of Canada[10].
  • William Paterson held the position of member of the House of Commons of Canada[11].
  • William Paterson held the position of member of the House of Commons of Canada[12].
  • William Paterson held the position of member of the House of Commons of Canada[13].
  • William Paterson held the position of member of the House of Commons of Canada[14].
  • William Paterson held the position of member of the House of Commons of Canada[15].
  • William Paterson's image is recorded as William Paterson.jpg[16].
  • William Paterson is recorded as male[17].
  • William Paterson's instance of is recorded as human[18].
  • William Paterson was affiliated with the Liberal Party of Canada[19].
  • William Paterson's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 104489535[20].
  • William Paterson's Commons category is recorded as William Paterson (Canadian politician)[21].
  • William Paterson's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0fprvy[22].
  • William Paterson's Open Library ID is recorded as OL5293711A[23].
  • William Paterson's family name is recorded as Paterson[24].
  • William Paterson's given name is recorded as William[25].
  • William Paterson's work location is recorded as Ottawa[26].
  • William Paterson's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[27].

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Origins and Family

William Paterson's place of birth was Hamilton[2]. He was born on +1839-09-19T00:00:00Z[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include politician[6] and confectioner[7]. Positions held include member of the House of Commons of Canada[10], a position[28], in Canada[29].

Personal Life

William Paterson was affiliated with the Liberal Party of Canada[19].

Death and Burial

William Paterson died on +1914-03-18T00:00:00Z[5]. He died in Picton[4].

Why It Matters

William Paterson ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[8]

FAQs

Where was William Paterson born?

Born in Hamilton[2], William Paterson…

Where did William Paterson die?

William Paterson died in Picton[4].

What did William Paterson do for work?

William Paterson worked as politician[6] and confectioner[7].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [16] . wikidata.org.
  2. [2] . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] . wikidata.org.
  4. [17] . wikidata.org.
  5. [9] . wikidata.org.
  6. [18] . wikidata.org.
  7. [10] . Library of Parliament. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [11] . Library of Parliament. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [12] . Library of Parliament. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [13] . Library of Parliament. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [14] . Library of Parliament. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [15] . Library of Parliament. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [19] . wikidata.org.
  14. [6] . wikidata.org.
  15. [7] . Library of Parliament. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [20] . wikidata.org.
  17. [21] . wikidata.org.
  18. [3] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [5] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . Library of Parliament. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . Library of Parliament. Retrieved . 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

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

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

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