William W. Ellsworth

American politician and jurist (1791–1868)
Person human Q884367
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William W. Ellsworth

Summary

William W. Ellsworth is a human[1]. His place of birth was Windsor[2]. He was born on November 10, 1791[3]. He died in Hartford[4]. He died on January 15, 1868[5]. He worked as a politician[6], lawyer[7], and judge[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (26 views/month, #7,290 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • William W. Ellsworth was born in Windsor[2].
  • William W. Ellsworth passed away in Hartford[4].
  • William W. Ellsworth was born on November 10, 1791[3].
  • William W. Ellsworth died on January 15, 1868[5].
  • Burial took place at Old North Cemetery[10].
  • William W. Ellsworth's father was Oliver Ellsworth[11].
  • William W. Ellsworth's mother was Abigail Wolcott Ellsworth[12].
  • William W. Ellsworth was married to Emily Webster Ellsworth[13].
  • A child of William W. Ellsworth was Emily Ellsworth[14].
  • A child of William W. Ellsworth was Pinckney Webster Ellsworth[15].
  • A child of William W. Ellsworth was Harriet Ellsworth[16].
  • A child of William W. Ellsworth was Elizabeth Ellsworth[17].
  • A child of William W. Ellsworth was Elizabeth Ellsworth[18].
  • A child of William W. Ellsworth was Oliver Ellsworth[19].
  • William W. Ellsworth held citizenship in United States[20].
  • William W. Ellsworth worked as a politician[6].
  • William W. Ellsworth's professions included lawyer[7].
  • William W. Ellsworth worked as a judge[8].
  • William W. Ellsworth held the position of member of the United States House of Representatives[21].
  • William W. Ellsworth held the position of Governor of Connecticut[22].
  • William W. Ellsworth was educated at Yale College[23].
  • William W. Ellsworth is recorded as male[24].
  • William W. Ellsworth's instance of is recorded as human[25].
  • William W. Ellsworth was affiliated with the Republican Party[26].
  • William W. Ellsworth's Commons category is recorded as William W. Ellsworth[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Windsor[2], William W. Ellsworth… he was born on November 10, 1791[3]. His father was Oliver Ellsworth[11]. His mother was Abigail Wolcott Ellsworth[12].

Education

William W. Ellsworth was educated at Yale College[23].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include politician[6], lawyer[7], and judge[8]. Positions held include member of the United States House of Representatives[21], a member of parliament[28], in United States[29] and Governor of Connecticut[22], a governor[30], in United States[31], founded in 1776[32].

Personal Life

Among William W. Ellsworth's spouses was Emily Webster Ellsworth[13]. Children include Emily Ellsworth[14], 1816–1853[33]; Pinckney Webster Ellsworth[15], a physician[34], 1814–1896[35], of United States[36]; Harriet Ellsworth[16], 1818–1848[37]; Elizabeth Ellsworth[17], 1824–1901[38]; and Oliver Ellsworth[19], a diplomat[39], 1820–1878[40], of United States[41]. He was affiliated with the Republican Party[26].

Death and Burial

William W. Ellsworth died on January 15, 1868[5]. He died in Hartford[4]. He is buried at Old North Cemetery[10].

Why It Matters

William W. Ellsworth ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (26 views/month, #7,290 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[42] He is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.[43]

FAQs

Where was William W. Ellsworth born?

William W. Ellsworth's place of birth was Windsor[2].

Where did William W. Ellsworth die?

William W. Ellsworth died in Hartford[4].

Who were William W. Ellsworth's parents?

William W. Ellsworth's father was Oliver Ellsworth[11]. William W. Ellsworth's mother was Abigail Wolcott Ellsworth[12].

Who was William W. Ellsworth married to?

William W. Ellsworth's spouses include Emily Webster Ellsworth[13].

What did William W. Ellsworth do for work?

William W. Ellsworth worked as politician[6], lawyer[7], and judge[8].

Where did William W. Ellsworth go to school?

William W. Ellsworth was educated at Yale College[23].

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  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [24] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] . Q75653886. wikidata.org.
  5. [12] . Q75653886. wikidata.org.
  6. [13] . Q75653886. wikidata.org.
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  10. [22] . wikidata.org.
  11. [14] . Q75653886. wikidata.org.
  12. [15] . Q75653886. wikidata.org.
  13. [16] . Q75653886. wikidata.org.
  14. [17] . Q75653886. wikidata.org.
  15. [18] . Q75653886. wikidata.org.
  16. [19] . Q75653886. wikidata.org.
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  20. [7] . wikidata.org.
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  22. [10] . Find a Grave. wikidata.org.
  23. [27] . wikidata.org.
  24. [3] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [5] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

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  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  10. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [42] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [43] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 11d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation politician, lawyer, judge
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/32153|batch #32153]]: import P21 and P106 from GND (35)"
  2. 19d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-13 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Sex or gender male
    Described by source The American Cyclopædia
    Spouse Emily Webster Ellsworth
    Cerl thesaurus id cnp02262778
    + 22 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/30851|batch #30851]]: match CERL IDs on the basis of GND (7)"
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