William Plumer

American politician (1759–1850)
Person human Q132185
William Plumer
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William Plumer

Summary

William Plumer is a human[1]. Born in Newburyport[2], he… he was born on June 25, 1759[3]. He passed away in New Hampshire[4]. He died on December 22, 1850[5]. He worked as a politician[6] and lawyer[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (80 views/month, #7,272 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • William Plumer was born in Newburyport[2].
  • William Plumer passed away in New Hampshire[4].
  • William Plumer was born on June 25, 1759[3].
  • William Plumer died on December 22, 1850[5].
  • William Plumer's father was Samuel Plumer[9].
  • A child of William Plumer was William Plumer, Jr.[10].
  • William Plumer held citizenship in United States[11].
  • William Plumer's professions included politician[6].
  • William Plumer worked as a lawyer[7].
  • William Plumer held the position of Governor of New Hampshire[12].
  • William Plumer held the position of United States senator[13].
  • William Plumer held the position of United States senator[14].
  • William Plumer held the position of United States senator[15].
  • William Plumer held the position of member of the New Hampshire House of Representatives[16].
  • William Plumer held the position of member of the State Senate of New Hampshire[17].
  • William Plumer was a member of American Antiquarian Society[18].
  • William Plumer's religion is recorded as Baptists[19].
  • William Plumer is recorded as male[20].
  • William Plumer's instance of is recorded as human[21].
  • William Plumer was affiliated with the Democratic-Republican Party[22].
  • William Plumer's Commons category is recorded as William Plumer[23].
  • William Plumer's family name is recorded as Plumer[24].
  • William Plumer's given name is recorded as William[25].
  • William Plumer's work location is recorded as Washington, D.C.[26].
  • William Plumer's described by source is recorded as A New Nation Votes: American Electoral Returns, 1788-1825[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Newburyport[2], William Plumer… he was born on June 25, 1759[3]. His father was Samuel Plumer[9].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include politician[6] and lawyer[7]. Positions held include Governor of New Hampshire[12], a governor[28], in United States[29], founded in 1776[30]; United States senator[13], a position[31], in United States[32]; member of the New Hampshire House of Representatives[16]; and member of the State Senate of New Hampshire[17].

Personal Life

A child of William Plumer was he, Jr.[10]. His religion is recorded as Baptists[19]. He was affiliated with the Democratic-Republican Party[22].

Death and Burial

William Plumer died on December 22, 1850[5]. He passed away in New Hampshire[4].

Why It Matters

William Plumer ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (80 views/month, #7,272 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[33]

FAQs

Where was William Plumer born?

William Plumer was born in Newburyport[2].

Where did William Plumer die?

William Plumer died in New Hampshire[4].

Who were William Plumer's parents?

William Plumer's father was Samuel Plumer[9].

What did William Plumer do for work?

William Plumer worked as politician[6] and lawyer[7].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . nga.org. nga.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [20] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] . wikidata.org.
  5. [11] . wikidata.org.
  6. [21] . wikidata.org.
  7. [12] . nga.org. nga.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [13] . Biographical Directory of the United States Congress. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [14] . Biographical Directory of the United States Congress. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [15] . Biographical Directory of the United States Congress. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [16] . wikidata.org.
  12. [17] . wikidata.org.
  13. [10] . wikidata.org.
  14. [22] . wikidata.org.
  15. [6] . A New Nation Votes: American Electoral Returns, 1788-1825. Retrieved . elections.lib.tufts.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [7] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [23] . wikidata.org.
  19. [18] . wikidata.org.
  20. [3] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [5] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . elections.lib.tufts.edu. Retrieved . elections.lib.tufts.edu. Provenance: 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

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [33] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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    Described by source A New Nation Votes: American Electoral Returns, 1788-1825
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  5. 10d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-11 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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