William Sullivan

American lawyer and author (1774–1839)
Person human Q94510485
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William Sullivan

Summary

William Sullivan is a human[1]. He was born in Saco[2]. He was born on 1774[3]. He died in Boston[4]. He died on September 3, 1839[5]. He worked as a lawyer[6], writer[7], and politician[8].

Key Facts

  • William Sullivan was born in Saco[2].
  • William Sullivan passed away in Boston[4].
  • William Sullivan was born on 1774[3].
  • William Sullivan was born on November 3, 1774[9].
  • William Sullivan died on September 3, 1839[5].
  • William Sullivan died on 1839[10].
  • Burial took place at Granary Burying Ground[11].
  • William Sullivan's father was James Sullivan[12].
  • Among William Sullivan's spouses was Sarah Webb Swan Sullivan[13].
  • A child of William Sullivan was Sarah Williams Sullivan Newton Oakey[14].
  • A child of William Sullivan was Q139414265[15].
  • A child of William Sullivan was Q139676144[16].
  • William Sullivan held citizenship in United States[17].
  • William Sullivan worked as a lawyer[6].
  • William Sullivan's professions included writer[7].
  • William Sullivan's professions included politician[8].
  • William Sullivan's field of work was law[18].
  • William Sullivan's field of work was politics[19].
  • William Sullivan's field of work was politics of the United States[20].
  • Among William Sullivan's employers was Massachusetts General Court[21].
  • William Sullivan's education included a stint at Harvard University[22].
  • William Sullivan received the Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences[23].
  • William Sullivan was a member of American Philosophical Society[24].
  • William Sullivan is recorded as male[25].
  • William Sullivan's instance of is recorded as human[26].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Saco[2], William Sullivan… Recorded date of birth include 1774[3] and November 3, 1774[9]. His father was James Sullivan[12].

Education

William Sullivan's education included a stint at Harvard University[22].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include lawyer[6], writer[7], and politician[8]. Fields of work include law[18], a field of work[27]; politics[19], an academic discipline[28]; and politics of the United States[20], a political system[29], in United States[30]. Among William Sullivan's employers was Massachusetts General Court[21].

Recognition

William Sullivan received the Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences[23].

Personal Life

Among William Sullivan's spouses was Sarah Webb Swan Sullivan[13]. Children include Sarah Williams Sullivan Newton Oakey[14], 1810–1892[31]; Q139414265[15], a lawyer[32], 1813–1848[33], of United States[34]; and Q139676144[16].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include September 3, 1839[5] and 1839[10]. William Sullivan passed away in Boston[4]. He is buried at Granary Burying Ground[11].

FAQs

Where was William Sullivan born?

William Sullivan's place of birth was Saco[2].

Where did William Sullivan die?

William Sullivan passed away in Boston[4].

Who were William Sullivan's parents?

William Sullivan's father was James Sullivan[12].

Who was William Sullivan married to?

William Sullivan's spouses include Sarah Webb Swan Sullivan[13].

What did William Sullivan do for work?

William Sullivan worked as lawyer[6], writer[7], and politician[8].

Where did William Sullivan go to school?

William Sullivan was educated at Harvard University[22].

What awards did William Sullivan receive?

Honors received include Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences[23].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

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Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [31] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  3. [33] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  5. [27] ↑ . 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

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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  1. 18d ago · Wiki6518 · 2026-09-06 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Employer → Massachusetts General Court
    Occupation → lawyer, writer, politician
    Field of work → law, politics, politics of the United States
    Described at url → https://archives-manuscripts.dartmouth.edu/agents/people/766
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P101]]: [[Q330963]], Added from LC Name Authority File n85369266"
  2. 20w ago · So29375609982 · 2026-05-05 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Find a grave memorial id → 21752474
    National library of israel j9u id → 987007278647505171
    Isni → 0000000024202388
    Writing language → English
    + 37 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P40]]: [[Q139676144]]"
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