William Robert Poage

Texas politician (1899-1987)
Person human Q1666802
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William Robert Poage

Summary

William Robert Poage is a human[1]. Born in Waco[2], he… he was born on December 28, 1899[3]. He died in Temple[4]. He died on January 3, 1987[5]. He worked as a politician[6], lawyer[7], university teacher[8], and farmer[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (43 views/month, #7,288 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • William Robert Poage's place of birth was Waco[2].
  • William Robert Poage died in Temple[4].
  • William Robert Poage was born on December 28, 1899[3].
  • William Robert Poage died on January 3, 1987[5].
  • William Robert Poage is buried at Oakwood Cemetery[11].
  • William Robert Poage held citizenship in United States[12].
  • William Robert Poage's professions included politician[6].
  • William Robert Poage's professions included lawyer[7].
  • William Robert Poage worked as a university teacher[8].
  • William Robert Poage's professions included farmer[9].
  • William Robert Poage held the position of member of the United States House of Representatives[13].
  • William Robert Poage held the position of member of the State Senate of Texas[14].
  • William Robert Poage held the position of member of the Texas House of Representatives[15].
  • William Robert Poage held the position of delegate[16].
  • William Robert Poage held the position of delegate[17].
  • William Robert Poage held the position of member of the United States House of Representatives[18].
  • William Robert Poage was employed by Baylor University[19].
  • William Robert Poage's education included a stint at University of Texas at Austin[20].
  • William Robert Poage was educated at Baylor University[21].
  • William Robert Poage was educated at primary school[22].
  • William Robert Poage's education included a stint at University of Colorado Boulder[23].
  • William Robert Poage's education included a stint at Baylor Law School[24].
  • William Robert Poage is recorded as male[25].
  • William Robert Poage's instance of is recorded as human[26].
  • William Robert Poage was affiliated with the Democratic Party[27].

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Origins and Family

William Robert Poage's place of birth was Waco[2]. He was born on December 28, 1899[3].

Education

Educated at University of Texas at Austin[20], Baylor University[21], primary school[22], University of Colorado Boulder[23], and Baylor Law School[24].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include politician[6], lawyer[7], university teacher[8], and farmer[9]. William Robert Poage was employed by Baylor University[19]. Positions held include member of the United States House of Representatives[13], a member of parliament[28], in United States[29]; member of the State Senate of Texas[14]; member of the Texas House of Representatives[15], a position[30], in United States[31]; and delegate[16], a position[32].

Personal Life

William Robert Poage was affiliated with the Democratic Party[27].

Death and Burial

William Robert Poage died on January 3, 1987[5]. He died in Temple[4]. He is buried at Oakwood Cemetery[11].

Why It Matters

William Robert Poage ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (43 views/month, #7,288 of 1,000,298).[10] He is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[33]

FAQs

Where was William Robert Poage born?

William Robert Poage was born in Waco[2].

Where did William Robert Poage die?

William Robert Poage died in Temple[4].

What did William Robert Poage do for work?

William Robert Poage worked as politician[6], lawyer[7], university teacher[8], and farmer[9].

Where did William Robert Poage go to school?

William Robert Poage was educated at University of Texas at Austin[20], Baylor University[21], primary school[22], and University of Colorado Boulder[23].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [25] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [12] . wikidata.org.
  5. [26] . wikidata.org.
  6. [13] . wikidata.org.
  7. [14] . bioguide.congress.gov. bioguide.congress.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [15] . bioguide.congress.gov. bioguide.congress.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [16] . bioguide.congress.gov. bioguide.congress.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [17] . bioguide.congress.gov. bioguide.congress.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [18] . Biographical Directory of the United States Congress. Retrieved . congress.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [20] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [21] . Biographical Directory of the United States Congress. bioguide.congress.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [22] . Biographical Directory of the United States Congress. bioguide.congress.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [23] . Biographical Directory of the United States Congress. bioguide.congress.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [24] . wikidata.org.
  17. [27] . wikidata.org.
  18. [6] . wikidata.org.
  19. [7] . wikidata.org.
  20. [8] . wikidata.org.
  21. [9] . bioguide.congress.gov. bioguide.congress.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [19] . wikidata.org.
  23. [11] . Find a Grave. wikidata.org.
  24. [3] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [5] . SNAC. Retrieved . 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. [10] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [33] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 13d ago · KrBot bot · 2026-05-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Position held member of the United States House of Representatives, member of the State Senate of Texas, member of the Texas House of Representatives +23
    Occupation politician, lawyer, university teacher +1
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  2. 14d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Educated at
    Member of political party Democratic Party
    Occupation politician, lawyer, university teacher +1
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