William Wilson Corcoran

Summary

William Wilson Corcoran is a human^[1]. His place of birth was Georgetown^[2]. He was born on December 27, 1798^[3]. He passed away in Washington, D.C.^[4]. He died on February 24, 1888^[5]. He worked as an art collector^[6] and banker^[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (116 views/month, #7,270 of 1,000,298).^[8]

Key Facts

• William Wilson Corcoran was born in Georgetown^[2].
• William Wilson Corcoran passed away in Washington, D.C.^[4].
• William Wilson Corcoran was born on December 27, 1798^[3].
• William Wilson Corcoran was born on January 1, 1798^[9].
• William Wilson Corcoran died on February 24, 1888^[5].
• William Wilson Corcoran died on January 1, 1888^[10].
• Burial took place at Oak Hill Cemetery^[11].
• William Wilson Corcoran's father was Thomas Corcoran^[12].
• Among William Wilson Corcoran's spouses was Louise Morris^[13].
• A child of William Wilson Corcoran was Louise Morris Corcoran^[14].
• William Wilson Corcoran held citizenship in United States^[15].
• William Wilson Corcoran worked as an art collector^[6].
• William Wilson Corcoran's professions included banker^[7].
• William Wilson Corcoran's education included a stint at Georgetown University^[16].
• William Wilson Corcoran is recorded as male^[17].
• William Wilson Corcoran's instance of is recorded as human^[18].
• William Wilson Corcoran's Commons category is recorded as William Wilson Corcoran^[19].
• William Wilson Corcoran's family name is recorded as Corcoran^[20].
• William Wilson Corcoran's given name is recorded as William^[21].
• William Wilson Corcoran studied under William Matthews^[22].
• William Wilson Corcoran's described by source is recorded as Appletons' Cyclopædia of American Biography^[23].
• William Wilson Corcoran's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as WikiProject PCC Wikidata Pilot/Frick Art Reference Library^[24].

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Origins and Family

William Wilson Corcoran's place of birth was Georgetown^[2]. Recorded date of birth include December 27, 1798^[3] and January 1, 1798^[9]. His father was Thomas Corcoran^[12].

Education

William Wilson Corcoran was educated at Georgetown University^[16]. He studied under William Matthews^[22].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include art collector^[6] and banker^[7].

Personal Life

William Wilson Corcoran was married to Louise Morris^[13]. A child of him was Louise Morris Corcoran^[14].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include February 24, 1888^[5] and January 1, 1888^[10]. William Wilson Corcoran passed away in Washington, D.C.^[4]. Burial took place at Oak Hill Cemetery^[11].

Works and Contributions

Things named for William Wilson Corcoran include Corcoran Gallery of Art^[25], an art museum^[26], in United States^[27], founded in 1869^[28] and Corcoran College of Art and Design^[29], a university^[30], in United States^[31], founded in 1890^[32], headquartered in Washington, D.C.^[33].

Why It Matters

William Wilson Corcoran ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (116 views/month, #7,270 of 1,000,298).^[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[34]

Entities named for him include Corcoran Gallery of Art^[25], an art museum^[26], in United States^[27], founded in 1869^[28] and Corcoran College of Art and Design^[29], a university^[30], in United States^[31], founded in 1890^[32], headquartered in Washington, D.C.^[33].

FAQs

Where was William Wilson Corcoran born?

Born in Georgetown^[2], William Wilson Corcoran…

Where did William Wilson Corcoran die?

William Wilson Corcoran passed away in Washington, D.C.^[4].

Who were William Wilson Corcoran's parents?

William Wilson Corcoran's father was Thomas Corcoran^[12].

Who was William Wilson Corcoran married to?

William Wilson Corcoran's spouses include Louise Morris^[13].

What did William Wilson Corcoran do for work?

William Wilson Corcoran worked as art collector^[6] and banker^[7].

Where did William Wilson Corcoran go to school?

William Wilson Corcoran was educated at Georgetown University^[16].