William S. Kenyon

American politician (1869–1933)
Person human Q133750861
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William S. Kenyon

Summary

William S. Kenyon is a human[1]. He was born in Elyria[2]. He was born on June 10, 1869[3]. He passed away in Sagadahoc County[4]. He died on September 9, 1933[5]. He worked as a politician[6], lawyer[7], and judge[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (16 views/month, #7,291 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Born in Elyria[2], William S. Kenyon…
  • William S. Kenyon died in Sagadahoc County[4].
  • William S. Kenyon was born on June 10, 1869[3].
  • William S. Kenyon died on September 9, 1933[5].
  • William S. Kenyon is buried at Oakland Cemetery[10].
  • William S. Kenyon held citizenship in United States[11].
  • William S. Kenyon's professions included politician[6].
  • William S. Kenyon worked as a lawyer[7].
  • William S. Kenyon's professions included judge[8].
  • William S. Kenyon held the position of Judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit[12].
  • William S. Kenyon held the position of United States senator[13].
  • William S. Kenyon held the position of United States senator[14].
  • William S. Kenyon held the position of United States senator[15].
  • William S. Kenyon held the position of United States senator[16].
  • William S. Kenyon held the position of United States senator[17].
  • William S. Kenyon's education included a stint at University of Iowa College of Law[18].
  • William S. Kenyon is recorded as male[19].
  • William S. Kenyon's instance of is recorded as human[20].
  • William S. Kenyon was affiliated with the Republican Party[21].
  • William S. Kenyon's Commons category is recorded as William S. Kenyon (Iowa politician)[22].
  • William S. Kenyon's family name is recorded as Kenyon[23].
  • William S. Kenyon's given name is recorded as William[24].
  • William S. Kenyon's work location is recorded as Washington, D.C.[25].
  • William S. Kenyon's described by source is recorded as Collier's New Encyclopedia, 1921[26].
  • William S. Kenyon's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[27].

Body

Origins and Family

William S. Kenyon was born in Elyria[2]. He was born on June 10, 1869[3].

Education

William S. Kenyon was educated at University of Iowa College of Law[18].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include politician[6], lawyer[7], and judge[8]. Positions held include Judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit[12] and United States senator[13], a position[28], in United States[29].

Personal Life

William S. Kenyon was affiliated with the Republican Party[21].

Death and Burial

William S. Kenyon died on September 9, 1933[5]. He died in Sagadahoc County[4]. Burial took place at Oakland Cemetery[10].

Why It Matters

William S. Kenyon ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (16 views/month, #7,291 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[30] He is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[31]

FAQs

Where was William S. Kenyon born?

Born in Elyria[2], William S. Kenyon…

Where did William S. Kenyon die?

William S. Kenyon passed away in Sagadahoc County[4].

What did William S. Kenyon do for work?

William S. Kenyon worked as politician[6], lawyer[7], and judge[8].

Where did William S. Kenyon go to school?

William S. Kenyon was educated at University of Iowa College of Law[18].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
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  3. [19] . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] . wikidata.org.
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  6. [12] . wikidata.org.
  7. [13] . Biographical Directory of the United States Congress. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [14] . Biographical Directory of the United States Congress. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [15] . Biographical Directory of the United States Congress. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [16] . Biographical Directory of the United States Congress. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [17] . Biographical Directory of the United States Congress. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [18] . wikidata.org.
  13. [21] . wikidata.org.
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  17. [10] . wikidata.org.
  18. [22] . wikidata.org.
  19. [3] . Find a Grave. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [5] . Find a Grave. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [30] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [31] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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