William Preston Lane

Summary

William Preston Lane is a human^[1]. Born in Hagerstown^[2], he… he was born on +1892-05-12T00:00:00Z^[3]. He died in Hagerstown^[4]. He died on +1967-02-07T00:00:00Z^[5]. He worked as a lawyer^[6], politician^[7], delegate^[8], and committee member^[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (36 views/month, #7,280 of 1,000,298).^[10]

Key Facts

• Born in Hagerstown^[2], William Preston Lane…
• William Preston Lane died in Hagerstown^[4].
• William Preston Lane was born on +1892-05-12T00:00:00Z^[3].
• William Preston Lane died on +1967-02-07T00:00:00Z^[5].
• William Preston Lane is buried at Rose Hill Cemetery^[11].
• William Preston Lane held citizenship in United States^[12].
• William Preston Lane worked as a lawyer^[6].
• William Preston Lane's professions included politician^[7].
• William Preston Lane worked as a delegate^[8].
• William Preston Lane worked as a committee member^[9].
• William Preston Lane held the position of Governor of Maryland^[13].
• Among William Preston Lane's employers was Fairchild^[14].
• Among William Preston Lane's employers was Democratic National Convention^[15].
• William Preston Lane was educated at University of Virginia School of Law^[16].
• William Preston Lane received the Silver Star^[17].
• William Preston Lane's image is recorded as William Preston Lane.jpg^[18].
• William Preston Lane is recorded as male^[19].
• William Preston Lane's instance of is recorded as human^[20].
• William Preston Lane was affiliated with the Democratic Party^[21].
• William Preston Lane's ISNI is recorded as 000000003073759X^[22].
• William Preston Lane's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 26166178^[23].
• William Preston Lane's GND ID is recorded as 1176819607^[24].
• William Preston Lane's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n88224618^[25].
• William Preston Lane's Commons category is recorded as William Preston Lane Jr.^[26].
• William Preston Lane's archives at is recorded as University of Maryland Libraries^[27].

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Origins and Family

William Preston Lane's place of birth was Hagerstown^[2]. He was born on +1892-05-12T00:00:00Z^[3].

Education

William Preston Lane's education included a stint at University of Virginia School of Law^[16].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include lawyer^[6], politician^[7], delegate^[8], and committee member^[9]. Employers include Fairchild^[14], an aerospace manufacturer^[28], in United States^[29], founded in 1925^[30], headquartered in San Antonio^[31] and Democratic National Convention^[15], a convention series^[32], in United States^[33], founded in 1832^[34]. William Preston Lane held the position of Governor of Maryland^[13].

Recognition

William Preston Lane received the Silver Star^[17].

Personal Life

William Preston Lane was affiliated with the Democratic Party^[21].

Death and Burial

William Preston Lane died on +1967-02-07T00:00:00Z^[5]. He passed away in Hagerstown^[4]. The cause of death was myocardial infarction^[35]. Burial took place at Rose Hill Cemetery^[11].

Works and Contributions

Things named for William Preston Lane include Chesapeake Bay Bridge^[36], a suspension bridge^[37], in United States^[38], founded in 1952^[39].

Why It Matters

William Preston Lane ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (36 views/month, #7,280 of 1,000,298).^[10]

Entities named for him include Chesapeake Bay Bridge^[36], a suspension bridge^[37], in United States^[38], founded in 1952^[39].

FAQs

Where was William Preston Lane born?

Born in Hagerstown^[2], William Preston Lane…

Where did William Preston Lane die?

William Preston Lane died in Hagerstown^[4].

What did William Preston Lane do for work?

William Preston Lane worked as lawyer^[6], politician^[7], delegate^[8], and committee member^[9].

Where did William Preston Lane go to school?

William Preston Lane was educated at University of Virginia School of Law^[16].

What awards did William Preston Lane receive?

Honors received include Silver Star^[17].