William W. Irwin

American politician (1803–1856)
Person human Q2580957
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William W. Irwin

Summary

William W. Irwin is a human[1]. His place of birth was Pittsburgh[2]. He was born on +1803-01-08T00:00:00Z[3]. He passed away in Pittsburgh[4]. He died on +1856-09-15T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a politician[6] and diplomat[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (10 views/month, #7,291 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • William W. Irwin was born in Pittsburgh[2].
  • William W. Irwin died in Pittsburgh[4].
  • William W. Irwin was born on +1803-01-08T00:00:00Z[3].
  • William W. Irwin was born on +1803-09-16T00:00:00Z[9].
  • William W. Irwin died on +1856-09-15T00:00:00Z[5].
  • William W. Irwin is buried at Allegheny Cemetery[10].
  • William W. Irwin was married to Sophia Arabella Irwin Sr.[11].
  • A child of William W. Irwin was Robert Walker Irwin[12].
  • A child of William W. Irwin was Agnes Irwin[13].
  • A child of William W. Irwin was Sophia Dallas Irwin[14].
  • A child of William W. Irwin was John Irwin[15].
  • A child of William W. Irwin was Richard B. Irwin[16].
  • William W. Irwin held citizenship in United States[17].
  • William W. Irwin's professions included politician[6].
  • William W. Irwin's professions included diplomat[7].
  • William W. Irwin held the position of member of the United States House of Representatives[18].
  • William W. Irwin held the position of Mayor of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania[19].
  • William W. Irwin's education included a stint at University of Pittsburgh[20].
  • William W. Irwin's image is recorded as William W. Irwin.jpg[21].
  • William W. Irwin is recorded as male[22].
  • William W. Irwin's instance of is recorded as human[23].
  • William W. Irwin was affiliated with the Whig Party[24].
  • William W. Irwin's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 247308379[25].
  • William W. Irwin's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n88175630[26].
  • William W. Irwin's Find a Grave memorial ID is recorded as 12760417[27].

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Origins and Family

William W. Irwin was born in Pittsburgh[2]. Recorded date of birth include +1803-01-08T00:00:00Z[3] and +1803-09-16T00:00:00Z[9].

Education

William W. Irwin was educated at University of Pittsburgh[20].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include politician[6] and diplomat[7]. Positions held include member of the United States House of Representatives[18], a member of parliament[28], in United States[29] and Mayor of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania[19], a public office[30], in United States[31], founded in 1816[32].

Personal Life

William W. Irwin was married to Sophia Arabella Irwin Sr.[11]. Children include Robert Walker Irwin[12], a businessperson[33], 1844–1925[34], of United States[35], awarded the Order of the Rising Sun[36]; Agnes Irwin[13], an educator[37], 1841–1914[38], of United States[39]; Sophia Dallas Irwin[14], an educator[40], 1840–1915[41]; John Irwin[15], a military officer[42], 1832–1901[43], of United States[44]; and Richard B. Irwin[16], a soldier[45], 1839–1892[46], of United States[47]. He was affiliated with the Whig Party[24].

Death and Burial

William W. Irwin died on +1856-09-15T00:00:00Z[5]. He passed away in Pittsburgh[4]. Burial took place at Allegheny Cemetery[10].

Why It Matters

William W. Irwin ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (10 views/month, #7,291 of 1,000,298).[8]

FAQs

Where was William W. Irwin born?

William W. Irwin was born in Pittsburgh[2].

Where did William W. Irwin die?

William W. Irwin passed away in Pittsburgh[4].

Who was William W. Irwin married to?

William W. Irwin's spouses include Sophia Arabella Irwin Sr.[11].

What did William W. Irwin do for work?

William W. Irwin worked as politician[6] and diplomat[7].

Where did William W. Irwin go to school?

William W. Irwin was educated at University of Pittsburgh[20].

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  1. [21] . wikidata.org.
  2. [2] . Find a Grave. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] . Find a Grave. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  11. [13] . Geni.com. wikidata.org.
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  19. [10] . Find a Grave. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  22. [27] . Find a Grave. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [3] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [9] . Find a Grave. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [5] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

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  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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  1. 5w ago · MariuszRokin · 2026-04-30 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Educated at University of Pittsburgh
    Place of death Pittsburgh
    Prabook id 1063935
    Family name Irwin
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