William Wright

American politician, New Jersey (1794-1866)
Person human Q1522975
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William Wright

Summary

William Wright is a human[1]. Born in Clarkstown[2], he… he was born on +1794-11-13T00:00:00Z[3]. He died in Newark[4]. He died on +1866-11-01T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a politician[6] and saddler[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Born in Clarkstown[2], William Wright…
  • William Wright died in Newark[4].
  • William Wright was born on +1794-11-13T00:00:00Z[3].
  • William Wright died on +1866-11-01T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Burial took place at Mount Pleasant Cemetery[9].
  • William Wright was married to Minerva Peet Wright[10].
  • A child of William Wright was Catharine Mary Wright[11].
  • William Wright held citizenship in United States[12].
  • William Wright's professions included politician[6].
  • William Wright's professions included saddler[7].
  • William Wright held the position of member of the United States House of Representatives[13].
  • William Wright held the position of United States senator[14].
  • William Wright held the position of United States senator[15].
  • William Wright held the position of United States senator[16].
  • William Wright held the position of United States senator[17].
  • William Wright held the position of United States senator[18].
  • William Wright's image is recorded as William Wright (1794-1866).jpg[19].
  • William Wright is recorded as male[20].
  • William Wright's instance of is recorded as human[21].
  • William Wright was affiliated with the Whig Party[22].
  • William Wright was affiliated with the Democratic Party[23].
  • William Wright's Find a Grave memorial ID is recorded as 4917[24].
  • William Wright's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0b341y[25].
  • William Wright's family name is recorded as Wright[26].
  • William Wright's given name is recorded as William[27].

Body

Origins and Family

William Wright's place of birth was Clarkstown[2]. He was born on +1794-11-13T00:00:00Z[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include politician[6] and saddler[7]. Positions held include member of the United States House of Representatives[13], a member of parliament[28], in United States[29] and United States senator[14], a position[30], in United States[31].

Personal Life

William Wright was married to Minerva Peet Wright[10]. A child of him was Catharine Mary Wright[11]. Political affiliations include Whig Party[22], a political party[32], in United States[33], founded in 1834[34], headquartered in Washington, D.C.[35] and Democratic Party[23], a political party[36], in United States[37], founded in 1828[38], headquartered in Washington, D.C.[39].

Death and Burial

William Wright died on +1866-11-01T00:00:00Z[5]. He died in Newark[4]. Burial took place at Mount Pleasant Cemetery[9].

Why It Matters

William Wright ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[40]

FAQs

Where was William Wright born?

William Wright was born in Clarkstown[2].

Where did William Wright die?

William Wright passed away in Newark[4].

Who was William Wright married to?

William Wright's spouses include Minerva Peet Wright[10].

What did William Wright do for work?

William Wright worked as politician[6] and saddler[7].

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [19] . wikidata.org.
  2. [2] . archive.org. archive.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [4] . archive.org. archive.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [20] . wikidata.org.
  5. [10] . wikidata.org.
  6. [12] . wikidata.org.
  7. [21] . wikidata.org.
  8. [13] . wikidata.org.
  9. [14] . Biographical Directory of the United States Congress. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [15] . Biographical Directory of the United States Congress. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [16] . Biographical Directory of the United States Congress. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [17] . Biographical Directory of the United States Congress. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [18] . Biographical Directory of the United States Congress. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [11] . Genealogics. wikidata.org.
  15. [22] . wikidata.org.
  16. [23] . wikidata.org.
  17. [6] . Biographical Directory of the United States Congress. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [7] . wikidata.org.
  19. [9] . Find a Grave. wikidata.org.
  20. [24] . wikidata.org.
  21. [3] . Find a Grave. Retrieved . archive.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [5] . Find a Grave. Retrieved . archive.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . 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
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  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

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [40] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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