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William V. Allen

American politician(1847-1924)
Person human Q928373

Facts

22 properties
Instance of
human
Sex or gender
male[15]
Date of birth
January 28, 1847, 1847[9]
Date of death
January 12, 1924
Place of birth
Midway
Place of death
Los Angeles
Country of citizenship
United States[11]
Occupation
politician, lawyer, judge, jurist
Position held
United States senator, United States senator, United States senator, United States senator, United States senator, senator[12][13]
Educated at
Upper Iowa University[14]
Member of political party
People's Party[16]
Work location
Washington, D.C.[22]
Languages spoken, written or signed
English[24]
Described by source
The Biographical Dictionary of America[23]
Family name
Allen[20]
Given name
William[21]
Military branch
Union Army[17]
Military unit
32nd Iowa Volunteer Infantry Regiment[26]
Military, police or special rank
Private[18]
Name in native language
William V. Allen[25]
Participated in conflict
American Civil War[19]
Place of burial
Crown Hill Cemetery[10]
🏷️ Also known as
en William Allen en William V. Allen en William Vincent Allen de William Vincent Allen fa ویلیام وی. آلن he ויליאם ו. אלן ja ウィリアム・V・アレン ko 윌리엄 빈센트 앨런 ko 윌리엄 V. 앨런 sv William Vincent Allen
🔖 Identifiers · 17
ISNI
000000005216311X
VIAF cluster ID
4571682
Library of Congress Authorities ID
no99091317
GND ID
1340215225
Image (Wikimedia Commons)
ALLEN, William Vincent.jpg ↗
American National Biography ID
0500014
FAST ID
442164
Find a Grave memorial ID
7264957
Freebase ID
/m/09tdvh
Geni profile ID
6000000016495110623
Our Campaigns candidate ID
106027
Prabook ID
1759394
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SNAC ARK ID
w67w6zfn
US Congress Bio ID
A000153
WikiTree person ID
Allen-22855
WorldCat Entities ID
E39PBJckRHY34vDTRcx6YFRqcP
Yale LUX ID
person/bcd068f7-8730-43d3-85ba-1689a780521b

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🔗 Connections
Position held 5
United States senator, United States senator, United States senator, United States senator, United States senator
Occupation 3
lawyer, politician, judge
Country of citizenship 1
United States
Educated at 1
Upper Iowa University
Family name 1
Allen
Given name 1
William
Instance of 1
human
Languages spoken, written or signed 1
English
Member of political party 1
People's Party
Military branch 1
Union Army
Military, police or special rank 1
Private
Participated in conflict 1
American Civil War
Place of birth 1
Midway
Place of death 1
Los Angeles
Sex or gender 1
male
Work location 1
Washington, D.C.
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Summary

William V. Allen was born on January 28, 1847[1], in Midway[2]. He died on January 12, 1924[3], in Los Angeles[4]. He worked as a politician[5], lawyer[6], judge[7], and jurist[8].

FAQs

Where was William V. Allen born?

William V. Allen was born in Midway[2].

Where did William V. Allen die?

William V. Allen passed away in Los Angeles[4].

What did William V. Allen do for work?

William V. Allen worked as a politician[5], lawyer[6], judge[7], and jurist[8].

Where did William V. Allen go to school?

William V. Allen was educated at Upper Iowa University[14].

Related Entities

lawyer Los Angeles United States United States senator Upper Iowa University

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Direct Wikidata claims

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

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    Occupation → politician, lawyer, judge +1
    Position held → United States senator, United States senator, United States senator +3
    "Created claim: Position held: senator"
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