William Ryerson

Canadian politician and clergyman (1797-1872)
Person human Q8017890
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William Ryerson

Summary

William Ryerson is a human[1]. He was born on +1797-03-31T00:00:00Z[2]. He died on +1872-09-15T00:00:00Z[3]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[4]

Key Facts

  • William Ryerson was born on +1797-03-31T00:00:00Z[2].
  • William Ryerson died on +1872-09-15T00:00:00Z[3].
  • William Ryerson's father was Joseph Ryerson[5].
  • William Ryerson's mother was Mehetable Ryerson[6].
  • William Ryerson held citizenship in Canada[7].
  • William Ryerson's religion is recorded as Methodism[8].
  • William Ryerson is recorded as male[9].
  • William Ryerson's instance of is recorded as human[10].
  • William Ryerson's Find a Grave memorial ID is recorded as 41722415[11].
  • William Ryerson's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0cppsl[12].
  • William Ryerson's Open Library ID is recorded as OL5602935A[13].
  • William Ryerson's family name is recorded as Ryerson[14].
  • William Ryerson's given name is recorded as William[15].
  • William Ryerson's Geni.com profile ID is recorded as 6000000008270949679[16].
  • William Ryerson's Dictionary of Canadian Biography ID is recorded as ryerson_william_10[17].
  • William Ryerson's WikiTree person ID is recorded as Ryerson-298[18].
  • William Ryerson's Prabook ID is recorded as 1757931[19].

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Origins and Family

William Ryerson was born on +1797-03-31T00:00:00Z[2]. His father was Joseph Ryerson[5]. His mother was Mehetable Ryerson[6].

Personal Life

William Ryerson's religion is recorded as Methodism[8].

Death and Burial

William Ryerson died on +1872-09-15T00:00:00Z[3].

Why It Matters

William Ryerson ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[4]

FAQs

Who were William Ryerson's parents?

William Ryerson's father was Joseph Ryerson[5]. William Ryerson's mother was Mehetable Ryerson[6].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [9] . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] . Geni.com. wikidata.org.
  4. [7] . wikidata.org.
  5. [10] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [11] . wikidata.org.
  8. [2] . wikidata.org.
  9. [3] . Dictionary of Canadian Biography. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [4] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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