William Walker Scranton

American businessman
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William Walker Scranton

Summary

William Walker Scranton is a human[1]. His place of birth was Augusta[2]. He was born on +1844-04-04T00:00:00Z[3]. He died on +1916-12-03T00:00:00Z[4]. He worked as a businessperson[5]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • William Walker Scranton's place of birth was Augusta[2].
  • William Walker Scranton was born on +1844-04-04T00:00:00Z[3].
  • William Walker Scranton died on +1916-12-03T00:00:00Z[4].
  • William Walker Scranton is buried at Pennsylvania[7].
  • William Walker Scranton's father was Joseph H. Scranton[8].
  • William Walker Scranton's mother was Cornelia Scranton[9].
  • Among William Walker Scranton's spouses was Katherine Maria Smith Scranton[10].
  • A child of William Walker Scranton was Worthington Scranton[11].
  • William Walker Scranton held citizenship in United States[12].
  • William Walker Scranton worked as a businessperson[5].
  • William Walker Scranton was educated at Yale University[13].
  • William Walker Scranton was educated at Phillips Academy[14].
  • William Walker Scranton's image is recorded as William Walker Scranton.jpg[15].
  • William Walker Scranton is recorded as male[16].
  • William Walker Scranton's instance of is recorded as human[17].
  • William Walker Scranton's Find a Grave memorial ID is recorded as 117003907[18].
  • William Walker Scranton's family name is recorded as Scranton[19].
  • William Walker Scranton's given name is recorded as William[20].
  • William Walker Scranton's Geni.com profile ID is recorded as 6000000098821967627[21].
  • William Walker Scranton's Google Knowledge Graph ID is recorded as /g/11cnb503mw[22].
  • William Walker Scranton's WikiTree person ID is recorded as Scranton-115[23].

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Origins and Family

William Walker Scranton's place of birth was Augusta[2]. He was born on +1844-04-04T00:00:00Z[3]. His father was Joseph H. Scranton[8]. His mother was Cornelia Scranton[9].

Education

Educated at Yale University[13], a private university[24], in United States[25], founded in 1701[26], headquartered in New Haven[27] and Phillips Academy[14], a high school[28], in United States[29], founded in 1778[30].

Career and Affiliations

William Walker Scranton worked as a businessperson[5].

Personal Life

William Walker Scranton was married to Katherine Maria Smith Scranton[10]. A child of him was Worthington Scranton[11].

Death and Burial

William Walker Scranton died on +1916-12-03T00:00:00Z[4]. Burial took place at Pennsylvania[7].

Why It Matters

William Walker Scranton ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[6]

FAQs

Where was William Walker Scranton born?

Born in Augusta[2], William Walker Scranton…

Who were William Walker Scranton's parents?

William Walker Scranton's father was Joseph H. Scranton[8]. William Walker Scranton's mother was Cornelia Scranton[9].

Who was William Walker Scranton married to?

William Walker Scranton's spouses include Katherine Maria Smith Scranton[10].

What did William Walker Scranton do for work?

William Walker Scranton worked as businessperson[5].

Where did William Walker Scranton go to school?

William Walker Scranton was educated at Yale University[13] and Phillips Academy[14].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [15] . wikidata.org.
  2. [2] . wikidata.org.
  3. [16] . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] . wikidata.org.
  5. [9] . Geni.com. wikidata.org.
  6. [10] . wikidata.org.
  7. [12] . wikidata.org.
  8. [17] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [13] . wikidata.org.
  11. [14] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [5] . wikidata.org.
  13. [7] . wikidata.org.
  14. [18] . wikidata.org.
  15. [3] . wikidata.org.
  16. [4] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [24] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [6] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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