William Rees

Welsh printer and publisher (1808-1873)
Person human Q20738190
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William Rees

Summary

William Rees is a human[1]. Born in Llandovery[2], he… he was born on +1808-07-08T00:00:00Z[3]. He died on +1873-07-13T00:00:00Z[4]. He worked as a printer[5], publisher[6], bookbinder[7], bookseller[8], and stationer[9].

Key Facts

  • William Rees was born in Llandovery[2].
  • William Rees was born on +1808-07-08T00:00:00Z[3].
  • William Rees died on +1873-07-13T00:00:00Z[4].
  • Burial took place at Llandingad[10].
  • William Rees held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[11].
  • William Rees's professions included printer[5].
  • William Rees worked as a publisher[6].
  • William Rees's professions included bookbinder[7].
  • William Rees's professions included bookseller[8].
  • William Rees worked as a stationer[9].
  • William Rees is recorded as male[12].
  • William Rees's instance of is recorded as human[13].
  • William Rees's family is recorded as Rees family[14].
  • William Rees's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 4874154741648753110005[15].
  • William Rees's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as no2019003218[16].
  • William Rees's part of is recorded as book trade in Wales[17].
  • William Rees's part of is recorded as D. R. & W. Rees[18].
  • William Rees's residence is recorded as Tonn[19].
  • William Rees's family name is recorded as Rees[20].
  • William Rees's given name is recorded as William[21].
  • William Rees's work location is recorded as Llandovery[22].
  • William Rees's relative is recorded as David Rice Rees[23].
  • William Rees's relative is recorded as William Jenkins Rees[24].
  • William Rees's partner in business or sport is recorded as David Jones Roderic[25].
  • William Rees's partner in business or sport is recorded as David Rice Rees[26].

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Origins and Family

Born in Llandovery[2], William Rees… he was born on +1808-07-08T00:00:00Z[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include printer[5], publisher[6], bookbinder[7], bookseller[8], and stationer[9].

Death and Burial

William Rees died on +1873-07-13T00:00:00Z[4]. He is buried at Llandingad[10].

FAQs

Where was William Rees born?

Born in Llandovery[2], William Rees…

What did William Rees do for work?

William Rees worked as printer[5], publisher[6], bookbinder[7], bookseller[8], and stationer[9].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Dictionary of Welsh Biography. wbo.llgc.org.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [12] . wikidata.org.
  3. [11] . wikidata.org.
  4. [13] . wikidata.org.
  5. [14] . Dictionary of Welsh Biography. wbo.llgc.org.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [5] . Dictionary of Welsh Biography. wbo.llgc.org.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [6] . Dictionary of Welsh Biography. wbo.llgc.org.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [7] . British Book Trade Index. bbti.bodleian.ox.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [8] . British Book Trade Index. bbti.bodleian.ox.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [9] . British Book Trade Index. bbti.bodleian.ox.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [10] . Dictionary of Welsh Biography. wbo.llgc.org.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [15] . wikidata.org.
  13. [16] . wikidata.org.
  14. [17] . wikidata.org.
  15. [18] . Dictionary of Welsh Biography. wbo.llgc.org.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [19] . wikidata.org.
  17. [3] . Dictionary of Welsh Biography. wbo.llgc.org.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [4] . Dictionary of Welsh Biography. wbo.llgc.org.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [20] . Dictionary of Welsh Biography. wbo.llgc.org.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [21] . Dictionary of Welsh Biography. wbo.llgc.org.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [22] . British Book Trade Index. bbti.bodleian.ox.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [23] . Dictionary of Welsh Biography. wbo.llgc.org.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [24] . Dictionary of Welsh Biography. wbo.llgc.org.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [25] . British Book Trade Index. bbti.bodleian.ox.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [26] . Dictionary of Welsh Biography. wbo.llgc.org.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

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