William Strong

Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States (1808–1895)
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William Strong

Summary

William Strong is a human[1]. His place of birth was Somers[2]. He was born on +1808-05-06T00:00:00Z[3]. He died on +1895-08-19T00:00:00Z[4]. He worked as a politician[5], lawyer[6], and judge[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (26 views/month, #7,278 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Born in Somers[2], William Strong…
  • William Strong was born on +1808-05-06T00:00:00Z[3].
  • William Strong died on +1895-08-19T00:00:00Z[4].
  • William Strong is buried at Charles Evans Cemetery[9].
  • William Strong's father was William Lightbourn Strong[10].
  • William Strong's mother was Harriet Strong[11].
  • William Strong held citizenship in United States[12].
  • William Strong worked as a politician[5].
  • William Strong worked as a lawyer[6].
  • William Strong worked as a judge[7].
  • William Strong held the position of member of the United States House of Representatives[13].
  • William Strong held the position of Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States[14].
  • Among William Strong's employers was George Washington University[15].
  • William Strong's education included a stint at Yale University[16].
  • William Strong's education included a stint at Wilbraham & Monson Academy[17].
  • William Strong was a member of Phi Beta Kappa Society[18].
  • William Strong was a member of American Philosophical Society[19].
  • William Strong's image is recorded as William Strong judge - Brady-Handy.jpg[20].
  • William Strong is recorded as male[21].
  • William Strong's instance of is recorded as human[22].
  • William Strong was affiliated with the Democratic Party[23].
  • William Strong was affiliated with the Republican Party[24].
  • William Strong's signature is recorded as Signature of William Strong (1808–1895).png[25].
  • William Strong's ISNI is recorded as 0000000063649422[26].
  • William Strong's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 50687612[27].

Body

Origins and Family

William Strong was born in Somers[2]. He was born on +1808-05-06T00:00:00Z[3]. His father was William Lightbourn Strong[10]. His mother was Harriet Strong[11].

Education

Educated at Yale University[16], a private university[28], in United States[29], founded in 1701[30], headquartered in New Haven[31] and Wilbraham & Monson Academy[17], a boarding school[32], in United States[33], founded in 1804[34].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include politician[5], lawyer[6], and judge[7]. William Strong was employed by George Washington University[15]. Positions held include member of the United States House of Representatives[13], a member of parliament[35], in United States[36] and Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States[14], a public office[37], in United States[38].

Personal Life

Political affiliations include Democratic Party[23], a political party[39], in United States[40], founded in 1828[41], headquartered in Washington, D.C.[42] and Republican Party[24], a political party[43], in United States[44], founded in 1854[45], headquartered in Washington, D.C.[46].

Death and Burial

William Strong died on +1895-08-19T00:00:00Z[4]. He is buried at Charles Evans Cemetery[9].

Why It Matters

William Strong ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (26 views/month, #7,278 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[47]

FAQs

Where was William Strong born?

William Strong's place of birth was Somers[2].

Who were William Strong's parents?

William Strong's father was William Lightbourn Strong[10]. William Strong's mother was Harriet Strong[11].

What did William Strong do for work?

William Strong worked as politician[5], lawyer[6], and judge[7].

Where did William Strong go to school?

William Strong was educated at Yale University[16] and Wilbraham & Monson Academy[17].

References

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  24. [3] . Encyclopædia Britannica Online. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [4] . Encyclopædia Britannica Online. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

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  1. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  19. [46] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [47] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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