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William W. Boyington

American politician and architect (1818—1898)
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William W. Boyington
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Facts

14 properties
Instance of
human
Sex or gender
male[12]
Date of birth
1818, July 22, 1818[7]
Date of death
1898, October 16, 1898[8]
Place of birth
Southwick
Place of death
Highland Park
Country of citizenship
United States[10]
Occupation
architect, politician
Notable work
Chicago Water Tower[11]
Copyright status as a creator
copyrights on works have expired[16]
Family name
Boyington[13]
Given name
William[14]
Has works in the collection
Art Institute of Chicago[15]
Place of burial
Rosehill Cemetery[9]
🏷️ Also known as
en W. Boyington en William Boyington en William Warren Boyington en William W. Boyington es W. Boyington es William Boyington es William Warren Boyington fr William Warren Boyington he ויליאם בויינגטון ja ウィリアム・W・ボーイントン nl William Boyington ru W. Boyington ru William Boyington ru William Warren Boyington ru William W. Boyington ru Боингтон, Уильям ru Боингтон, Уильям Уоррен ru Уильям Боингтон ru Уильям Уоррен Боингтон
🔖 Identifiers · 18
ISNI
0000000084530447
VIAF cluster ID
68030980
Library of Congress Authorities ID
n88222338
ARTIC artist ID
47404
American National Biography ID
1701186
ArchINFORM person/group ID
73320
Biographical Dictionary of Architects in Canada 1800-1950 ID
1184
FAST ID
251421
Find a Grave memorial ID
19030480
Freebase ID
/m/09t0lg
Iconoteca dell'Accademia di architettura ID
3213
Musée d'Orsay artist or personality ID
103713
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Online Books Page author ID
Boyington, William W., 1818-1898
Prabook ID
1759646
SNAC ARK ID
w6nc7qfp
Union List of Artist Names ID
500279095
WorldCat Entities ID
E39PBJm4ThPYHwPW8cWkjdPYT3
Yale LUX ID
person/fc726ccf-fefd-4934-934d-3f836190fbc5

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🔗 Connections
Occupation 2
politician, architect
← Architect 2
Chicago Water Tower, Rosehill Cemetery
Country of citizenship 1
United States
Given name 1
William
Has works in the collection 1
Art Institute of Chicago
Instance of 1
human
Notable work 1
Chicago Water Tower
Place of birth 1
Southwick
Place of burial 1
Rosehill Cemetery
Place of death 1
Highland Park
Sex or gender 1
male
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Summary

William W. Boyington was born in 1818[1] in Southwick[2]. He died in 1898[3] in Highland Park[4]. He worked as an architect[5] and politician[6].

FAQs

Where was William W. Boyington born?

William W. Boyington's place of birth was Southwick[2].

Where did William W. Boyington die?

William W. Boyington passed away in Highland Park[4].

What did William W. Boyington do for work?

William W. Boyington worked as an architect[5] and politician[6].

Related Entities

United States

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [12] ↑ . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [5] ↑ . Union List of Artist Names. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . Find a Grave. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [1] ↑ . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [7] ↑ . Boyington, William W. (1818-1898), architect. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [3] ↑ . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [8] ↑ . Boyington, William W. (1818-1898), architect. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [16] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.

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  1. 11w ago · Hofoen · 2026-08-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Sex or gender → male
    Notable work → Chicago Water Tower
    Place of burial → Rosehill Cemetery
    Family name → Boyington
    + 8 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "Added reference: Date of birth: 22 July 1818, Adding a source."
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