William Smith

member of U.S. Senate representing South Carolina in 1816
Person human Q782091
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William Smith

Summary

William Smith is a human[1]. Born in North Carolina[2], he… he was born on +1762-01-01T00:00:00Z[3]. He passed away in Huntsville[4]. He died on +1840-06-26T00:00:00Z[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 (9 views/month, #7,293 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • William Smith's place of birth was North Carolina[2].
  • William Smith passed away in Huntsville[4].
  • William Smith was born on +1762-01-01T00:00:00Z[3].
  • William Smith died on +1840-06-26T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Burial took place at Maple Hill Cemetery[10].
  • William Smith held citizenship in United States[11].
  • William Smith worked as a politician[6].
  • William Smith worked as a lawyer[7].
  • William Smith's professions included judge[8].
  • William Smith held the position of United States senator[12].
  • William Smith held the position of United States senator[13].
  • William Smith held the position of United States senator[14].
  • William Smith held the position of United States senator[15].
  • William Smith held the position of United States senator[16].
  • William Smith held the position of United States senator[17].
  • William Smith's image is recorded as William Smith-SC.jpg[18].
  • William Smith is recorded as male[19].
  • William Smith's instance of is recorded as human[20].
  • William Smith was affiliated with the Democratic-Republican Party[21].
  • William Smith was affiliated with the Democratic Party[22].
  • William Smith's ISNI is recorded as 0000000054552725[23].
  • William Smith's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 7258503[24].
  • William Smith's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as nr92043717[25].
  • William Smith's Find a Grave memorial ID is recorded as 7726554[26].
  • William Smith's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/088csl[27].

Body

Origins and Family

William Smith was born in North Carolina[2]. He was born on +1762-01-01T00:00:00Z[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include politician[6], lawyer[7], and judge[8]. Positions held include United States senator[12], a position[28], in United States[29]; member of the Alabama House of Representatives[30], a position[31], in United States[32]; member of the South Carolina House of Representatives[33]; and member of the State Senate of South Carolina[34].

Personal Life

Political affiliations include Democratic-Republican Party[21], a political party[35], in United States[36], founded in 1791[37], headquartered in Washington, D.C.[38] and Democratic Party[22], a political party[39], in United States[40], founded in 1828[41], headquartered in Washington, D.C.[42].

Death and Burial

William Smith died on +1840-06-26T00:00:00Z[5]. He died in Huntsville[4]. Burial took place at Maple Hill Cemetery[10].

Why It Matters

William Smith ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (9 views/month, #7,293 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[43]

FAQs

Where was William Smith born?

William Smith was born in North Carolina[2].

Where did William Smith die?

William Smith passed away in Huntsville[4].

What did William Smith do for work?

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

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [18] . wikidata.org.
  2. [2] . wikidata.org.
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  4. [19] . wikidata.org.
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  7. [12] . Biographical Directory of the United States Congress. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [13] . Biographical Directory of the United States Congress. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [14] . Biographical Directory of the United States Congress. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [15] . Biographical Directory of the United States Congress. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [16] . Biographical Directory of the United States Congress. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [17] . Biographical Directory of the United States Congress. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [30] . wikidata.org.
  14. [33] . wikidata.org.
  15. [34] . wikidata.org.
  16. [21] . wikidata.org.
  17. [22] . wikidata.org.
  18. [6] . wikidata.org.
  19. [7] . wikidata.org.
  20. [8] . wikidata.org.
  21. [10] . Find a Grave. wikidata.org.
  22. [23] . wikidata.org.
  23. [24] . wikidata.org.
  24. [25] . wikidata.org.
  25. [26] . wikidata.org.
  26. [3] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  27. [5] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  28. [27] . Freebase Data Dumps. 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. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [42] . 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. [43] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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