William Sherman Jennings

American politician (1863-1920)
Person human Q885747
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William Sherman Jennings

Summary

William Sherman Jennings is a human[1]. Born in Walnut Hill[2], he… he was born on +1863-03-24T00:00:00Z[3]. He passed away in St. Augustine[4]. He died on +1920-02-27T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a lawyer[6], politician[7], and diplomat[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (46 views/month, #7,262 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Born in Walnut Hill[2], William Sherman Jennings…
  • William Sherman Jennings passed away in St. Augustine[4].
  • William Sherman Jennings was born on +1863-03-24T00:00:00Z[3].
  • William Sherman Jennings died on +1920-02-27T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Burial took place at Evergreen Cemetery[10].
  • William Sherman Jennings's father was Josephus Waters Jennings[11].
  • William Sherman Jennings was married to May Mann Jennings[12].
  • A child of William Sherman Jennings was S. Bryan Jennings[13].
  • William Sherman Jennings held citizenship in United States[14].
  • William Sherman Jennings worked as a lawyer[6].
  • William Sherman Jennings's professions included politician[7].
  • William Sherman Jennings worked as a diplomat[8].
  • William Sherman Jennings held the position of member of the Florida House of Representatives[15].
  • William Sherman Jennings held the position of Governor of Florida[16].
  • William Sherman Jennings's education included a stint at Northwestern University Pritzker School of Law[17].
  • William Sherman Jennings's education included a stint at Southern Illinois University[18].
  • William Sherman Jennings's image is recorded as William Sherman Jennings.jpg[19].
  • William Sherman Jennings is recorded as male[20].
  • William Sherman Jennings's instance of is recorded as human[21].
  • William Sherman Jennings was affiliated with the Democratic Party[22].
  • William Sherman Jennings's signature is recorded as Signature of William Sherman Jennings.png[23].
  • William Sherman Jennings's ISNI is recorded as 0000000025502067[24].
  • William Sherman Jennings's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 65466078[25].
  • William Sherman Jennings's GND ID is recorded as 1195098375[26].
  • William Sherman Jennings's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n85336718[27].

Body

Origins and Family

William Sherman Jennings was born in Walnut Hill[2]. He was born on +1863-03-24T00:00:00Z[3]. His father was Josephus Waters Jennings[11].

Education

Educated at Northwestern University Pritzker School of Law[17], a law school[28], in United States[29], founded in 1859[30] and Southern Illinois University[18], a state university system[31], in United States[32], founded in 1869[33].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include lawyer[6], politician[7], and diplomat[8]. Positions held include member of the Florida House of Representatives[15], a position[34], in United States[35] and Governor of Florida[16], a governor[36], in United States[37], founded in 1845[38].

Personal Life

William Sherman Jennings was married to May Mann Jennings[12]. A child of him was S. Bryan Jennings[13]. He was affiliated with the Democratic Party[22].

Death and Burial

William Sherman Jennings died on +1920-02-27T00:00:00Z[5]. He passed away in St. Augustine[4]. Burial took place at Evergreen Cemetery[10].

Why It Matters

William Sherman Jennings ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (46 views/month, #7,262 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[39] He is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[40]

FAQs

Where was William Sherman Jennings born?

William Sherman Jennings's place of birth was Walnut Hill[2].

Where did William Sherman Jennings die?

William Sherman Jennings passed away in St. Augustine[4].

Who were William Sherman Jennings's parents?

William Sherman Jennings's father was Josephus Waters Jennings[11].

Who was William Sherman Jennings married to?

William Sherman Jennings's spouses include May Mann Jennings[12].

What did William Sherman Jennings do for work?

William Sherman Jennings worked as lawyer[6], politician[7], and diplomat[8].

Where did William Sherman Jennings go to school?

William Sherman Jennings was educated at Northwestern University Pritzker School of Law[17] and Southern Illinois University[18].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [19] . wikidata.org.
  2. [2] . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] . wikidata.org.
  4. [20] . wikidata.org.
  5. [11] . wikidata.org.
  6. [12] . National Register of Historic Places. wikidata.org.
  7. [14] . wikidata.org.
  8. [21] . wikidata.org.
  9. [15] . wikidata.org.
  10. [16] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [17] . wikidata.org.
  13. [18] . wikidata.org.
  14. [22] . wikidata.org.
  15. [6] . wikidata.org.
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  17. [8] . wikidata.org.
  18. [23] . wikidata.org.
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  20. [24] . wikidata.org.
  21. [25] . wikidata.org.
  22. [26] . wikidata.org.
  23. [27] . wikidata.org.
  24. [3] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [5] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [33] . 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. [39] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [40] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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