William Peters

Colonial American lawyer
Person human Q8016820
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William Peters

Summary

William Peters is a human[1]. He was born in Liverpool[2]. He was born on 1702[3]. He died on September 8, 1789[4]. He worked as a lawyer[5]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • Born in Liverpool[2], William Peters…
  • William Peters was born on 1702[3].
  • William Peters died on September 8, 1789[4].
  • William Peters died on September 1789[7].
  • A child of William Peters was Richard Peters[8].
  • William Peters held citizenship in United States[9].
  • William Peters worked as a lawyer[5].
  • William Peters is recorded as male[10].
  • William Peters's instance of is recorded as human[11].
  • William Peters's Commons category is recorded as William Peters (lawyer)[12].
  • William Peters's family name is recorded as Peters[13].
  • William Peters's given name is recorded as William[14].
  • William Peters's sibling is recorded as Richard Peters[15].

Body

Origins and Family

William Peters's place of birth was Liverpool[2]. He was born on 1702[3].

Career and Affiliations

William Peters's professions included lawyer[5].

Personal Life

A child of William Peters was Richard Peters[8].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include September 8, 1789[4] and September 1789[7].

Why It Matters

William Peters ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[6]

FAQs

Where was William Peters born?

William Peters's place of birth was Liverpool[2].

What did William Peters do for work?

William Peters worked as lawyer[5].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [10] . wikidata.org.
  3. [9] . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] . wikidata.org.
  5. [8] . wikidata.org.
  6. [5] . wikidata.org.
  7. [12] . wikidata.org.
  8. [3] . wikidata.org.
  9. [4] . Geni.com. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [7] . Richard Peters: His Ancestors and Descendants, 1810-1889. wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [6] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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  1. 4w ago · Trade · 2026-05-18 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Child Richard Peters
    Geni.com profile id 6000000017488623292
    Occupation lawyer
    Wikitree person id Peters-13399
    + 14 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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