William Yates

President of the College of William and Mary
Person human Q8020659
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William Yates

Summary

William Yates is a human[1]. He was born on +1720-12-10T00:00:00Z[2]. He died on +1764-10-05T00:00:00Z[3]. He worked as a teacher[4]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[5]

Key Facts

  • William Yates was born on +1720-12-10T00:00:00Z[2].
  • William Yates died on +1764-10-05T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Burial took place at Abingdon Cemetery[6].
  • William Yates's mother was Sarah Yates (Stanard)[7].
  • Among William Yates's spouses was Elizabeth A. Randolph[8].
  • A child of William Yates was Elizabeth Yates[9].
  • A child of William Yates was William Yates[10].
  • William Yates's professions included teacher[4].
  • Among William Yates's employers was College of William & Mary[11].
  • William Yates's education included a stint at College of William & Mary[12].
  • William Yates is recorded as male[13].
  • William Yates's instance of is recorded as human[14].
  • William Yates's signature is recorded as Signature of college president William Yates.png[15].
  • William Yates's Commons category is recorded as William Yates (college president)[16].
  • William Yates's Find a Grave memorial ID is recorded as 46850736[17].
  • William Yates's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0bm9b5n[18].
  • William Yates's family name is recorded as Yates[19].
  • William Yates's given name is recorded as William[20].
  • William Yates's Geni.com profile ID is recorded as 6000000012461836341[21].
  • William Yates's WikiTree person ID is recorded as Yates-298[22].
  • William Yates's Prabook ID is recorded as 1760140[23].
  • William Yates's Our Campaigns candidate ID is recorded as 332905[24].

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Origins and Family

William Yates was born on +1720-12-10T00:00:00Z[2]. His mother was Sarah Yates (Stanard)[7].

Education

William Yates's education included a stint at College of William & Mary[12].

Career and Affiliations

William Yates worked as a teacher[4]. Among his employers was College of William & Mary[11].

Personal Life

Among William Yates's spouses was Elizabeth A. Randolph[8]. Children include Elizabeth Yates[9], 1744–1769[25] and he[10], 1744–1789[26].

Death and Burial

William Yates died on +1764-10-05T00:00:00Z[3]. He is buried at Abingdon Cemetery[6].

Why It Matters

William Yates ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[5]

FAQs

Who were William Yates's parents?

William Yates's mother was Sarah Yates (Stanard)[7].

Who was William Yates married to?

William Yates's spouses include Elizabeth A. Randolph[8].

What did William Yates do for work?

William Yates worked as teacher[4].

Where did William Yates go to school?

William Yates was educated at College of William & Mary[12].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [13] . wikidata.org.
  2. [7] . Geni.com. wikidata.org.
  3. [8] . wikidata.org.
  4. [14] . wikidata.org.
  5. [9] . wikidata.org.
  6. [10] . wikidata.org.
  7. [12] . wikidata.org.
  8. [4] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [15] . wikidata.org.
  11. [6] . Find a Grave. wikidata.org.
  12. [16] . wikidata.org.
  13. [17] . wikidata.org.
  14. [2] . wikidata.org.
  15. [3] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [5] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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