Willie Blount

American politician (1768-1835)
Person human Q357952
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Willie Blount

Summary

Willie Blount is a human[1]. He was born in Bertie County[2]. He was born on April 18, 1768[3]. He died in Nashville[4]. He died on September 10, 1835[5]. He worked as a politician[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (42 views/month, #7,284 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Willie Blount's place of birth was Bertie County[2].
  • Willie Blount died in Nashville[4].
  • Willie Blount was born on April 18, 1768[3].
  • Willie Blount died on September 10, 1835[5].
  • Willie Blount is buried at Greenwood Cemetery[8].
  • Willie Blount's father was Jacob Blount[9].
  • Willie Blount held citizenship in United States[10].
  • Willie Blount worked as a politician[6].
  • Willie Blount held the position of Governor of Tennessee[11].
  • Willie Blount held the position of member of the Tennessee House of Representatives[12].
  • Willie Blount's education included a stint at Princeton University[13].
  • Willie Blount was educated at Columbia University[14].
  • Willie Blount is recorded as male[15].
  • Willie Blount's instance of is recorded as human[16].
  • Willie Blount was affiliated with the Democratic-Republican Party[17].
  • Willie Blount's Commons category is recorded as Willie Blount[18].
  • Willie Blount's family name is recorded as Blount[19].
  • Willie Blount's given name is recorded as Willie[20].
  • Willie Blount's described by source is recorded as A New Nation Votes: American Electoral Returns, 1788-1825[21].
  • Willie Blount's described by source is recorded as Appletons' Cyclopædia of American Biography[22].
  • Willie Blount's National Governors Association biography URL is recorded as https://www.nga.org/governor/willie-blount/[23].

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Origins and Family

Born in Bertie County[2], Willie Blount… he was born on April 18, 1768[3]. His father was Jacob Blount[9].

Education

Educated at Princeton University[13], a private university[24], in United States[25], founded in 1746[26], headquartered in Princeton[27] and Columbia University[14], a private university[28], in United States[29], founded in 1754[30], headquartered in Manhattan[31].

Career and Affiliations

Willie Blount worked as a politician[6]. Positions held include Governor of Tennessee[11], a governor[32], in United States[33], founded in 1796[34] and member of the Tennessee House of Representatives[12], a position[35], in United States[36].

Personal Life

Willie Blount was affiliated with the Democratic-Republican Party[17].

Death and Burial

Willie Blount died on September 10, 1835[5]. He passed away in Nashville[4]. Burial took place at Greenwood Cemetery[8].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Willie Blount include Blount County[37], a county of Alabama[38], in United States[39], founded in 1818[40].

Why It Matters

Willie Blount ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (42 views/month, #7,284 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[41]

Entities named for him include Blount County[37], a county of Alabama[38], in United States[39], founded in 1818[40].

FAQs

Where was Willie Blount born?

Born in Bertie County[2], Willie Blount…

Where did Willie Blount die?

Willie Blount passed away in Nashville[4].

Who were Willie Blount's parents?

Willie Blount's father was Jacob Blount[9].

What did Willie Blount do for work?

Willie Blount worked as politician[6].

Where did Willie Blount go to school?

Willie Blount was educated at Princeton University[13] and Columbia University[14].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
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  4. [9] . Geni.com. wikidata.org.
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  11. [17] . wikidata.org.
  12. [6] . A New Nation Votes: American Electoral Returns, 1788-1825. Retrieved . elections.lib.tufts.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [8] . Find a Grave. wikidata.org.
  14. [18] . wikidata.org.
  15. [3] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [5] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . elections.lib.tufts.edu. Retrieved . elections.lib.tufts.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.

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  1. [37] . wikidata.org. → on this site

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  1. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  6. [24] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  8. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  11. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [41] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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