William W. Campbell

author, historian, lawyer and politician from New York, USA (1806-1881)
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William W. Campbell

Summary

William W. Campbell is a human[1]. Born in Cherry Valley[2], he… he was born on June 10, 1806[3]. He died in Cherry Valley[4]. He died on September 7, 1881[5]. He worked as a politician[6], lawyer[7], historian[8], judge[9], and writer[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (17 views/month, #7,294 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Born in Cherry Valley[2], William W. Campbell…
  • William W. Campbell died in Cherry Valley[4].
  • William W. Campbell was born on June 10, 1806[3].
  • William W. Campbell was born on January 1, 1806[12].
  • William W. Campbell died on September 7, 1881[5].
  • William W. Campbell died on January 1, 1881[13].
  • William W. Campbell is buried at Cherry Valley Cemetery[14].
  • A child of William W. Campbell was Cleaveland John Campbell[15].
  • William W. Campbell held citizenship in United States[16].
  • William W. Campbell's professions included politician[6].
  • William W. Campbell worked as a lawyer[7].
  • William W. Campbell's professions included historian[8].
  • William W. Campbell worked as a judge[9].
  • William W. Campbell worked as a writer[10].
  • William W. Campbell held the position of member of the United States House of Representatives[17].
  • William W. Campbell held the position of member of the New York State Assembly[18].
  • William W. Campbell's education included a stint at Union College[19].
  • William W. Campbell is recorded as male[20].
  • William W. Campbell's instance of is recorded as human[21].
  • William W. Campbell was affiliated with the Republican Party[22].
  • William W. Campbell's family name is recorded as Campbell[23].
  • William W. Campbell's given name is recorded as William[24].
  • William W. Campbell's work location is recorded as Washington, D.C.[25].
  • William W. Campbell's described by source is recorded as Library of the World's Best Literature[26].
  • William W. Campbell's described by source is recorded as Appletons' Cyclopædia of American Biography[27].

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Origins and Family

William W. Campbell's place of birth was Cherry Valley[2]. Recorded date of birth include June 10, 1806[3] and January 1, 1806[12].

Education

William W. Campbell was educated at Union College[19].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include politician[6], lawyer[7], historian[8], judge[9], and writer[10]. Positions held include member of the United States House of Representatives[17], a member of parliament[28], in United States[29] and member of the New York State Assembly[18], an elected position[30], in United States[31].

Personal Life

A child of William W. Campbell was Cleaveland John Campbell[15]. He was affiliated with the Republican Party[22].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include September 7, 1881[5] and January 1, 1881[13]. William W. Campbell passed away in Cherry Valley[4]. He is buried at Cherry Valley Cemetery[14].

Why It Matters

William W. Campbell ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (17 views/month, #7,294 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[32] He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[33]

FAQs

Where was William W. Campbell born?

William W. Campbell's place of birth was Cherry Valley[2].

Where did William W. Campbell die?

William W. Campbell passed away in Cherry Valley[4].

What did William W. Campbell do for work?

William W. Campbell worked as politician[6], lawyer[7], historian[8], judge[9], and writer[10].

Where did William W. Campbell go to school?

William W. Campbell was educated at Union College[19].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [20] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [16] . wikidata.org.
  5. [21] . wikidata.org.
  6. [17] . wikidata.org.
  7. [18] . wikidata.org.
  8. [15] . wikidata.org.
  9. [19] . wikidata.org.
  10. [22] . wikidata.org.
  11. [6] . wikidata.org.
  12. [7] . wikidata.org.
  13. [8] . wikidata.org.
  14. [9] . wikidata.org.
  15. [10] . Library of the World's Best Literature. wikidata.org.
  16. [14] . wikidata.org.
  17. [3] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [12] . Library of the World's Best Literature. wikidata.org.
  19. [5] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [13] . Library of the World's Best Literature. wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . International Standard Name Identifier. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . bartleby.com. bartleby.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . 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. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [11] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [32] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [33] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 14d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation politician, lawyer, historian +2
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  2. 5w ago · MariuszRokin · 2026-04-30 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Educated at Union College
    Place of death Cherry Valley
    Prabook id 1063749
    Family name Campbell
    + 18 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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