David Turpie

American politician (1828-1909)
Person human Q260534
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David Turpie

Summary

David Turpie is a human[1]. He was born in Hamilton County[2]. He was born on +1828-07-08T00:00:00Z[3]. He passed away in Indianapolis[4]. He died on +1909-04-21T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a politician[6], judge[7], lawyer[8], and writer[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (28 views/month, #7,278 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • David Turpie's place of birth was Hamilton County[2].
  • David Turpie died in Indianapolis[4].
  • David Turpie was born on +1828-07-08T00:00:00Z[3].
  • David Turpie was born on +1829-00-00T00:00:00Z[11].
  • David Turpie died on +1909-04-21T00:00:00Z[5].
  • David Turpie died on +1909-00-00T00:00:00Z[12].
  • David Turpie is buried at Crown Hill Cemetery[13].
  • David Turpie held citizenship in United States[14].
  • David Turpie's professions included politician[6].
  • David Turpie's professions included judge[7].
  • David Turpie's professions included lawyer[8].
  • David Turpie's professions included writer[9].
  • David Turpie held the position of United States senator[15].
  • David Turpie held the position of United States senator[16].
  • David Turpie held the position of United States senator[17].
  • David Turpie held the position of United States senator[18].
  • David Turpie held the position of United States senator[19].
  • David Turpie held the position of United States senator[20].
  • David Turpie's education included a stint at Kenyon College[21].
  • David Turpie's image is recorded as David Turpie.jpg[22].
  • David Turpie is recorded as male[23].
  • David Turpie's instance of is recorded as human[24].
  • David Turpie was affiliated with the Democratic Party[25].
  • David Turpie's signature is recorded as Signature of David Battle Turpie (1828–1909).png[26].
  • David Turpie's ISNI is recorded as 0000000032474500[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Hamilton County[2], David Turpie… Recorded date of birth include +1828-07-08T00:00:00Z[3] and +1829-00-00T00:00:00Z[11].

Education

David Turpie was educated at Kenyon College[21].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include politician[6], judge[7], lawyer[8], and writer[9]. Positions held include United States senator[15], a position[28], in United States[29] and member of the Indiana House of Representatives[30], a position[31], in United States[32].

Personal Life

David Turpie was affiliated with the Democratic Party[25].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include +1909-04-21T00:00:00Z[5] and +1909-00-00T00:00:00Z[12]. David Turpie died in Indianapolis[4]. Burial took place at Crown Hill Cemetery[13].

Why It Matters

David Turpie ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (28 views/month, #7,278 of 1,000,298).[10] He has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[33]

FAQs

Where was David Turpie born?

David Turpie's place of birth was Hamilton County[2].

Where did David Turpie die?

David Turpie died in Indianapolis[4].

What did David Turpie do for work?

David Turpie worked as politician[6], judge[7], lawyer[8], and writer[9].

Where did David Turpie go to school?

David Turpie was educated at Kenyon College[21].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [22] . wikidata.org.
  2. [2] . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] . wikidata.org.
  4. [23] . wikidata.org.
  5. [14] . wikidata.org.
  6. [24] . wikidata.org.
  7. [15] . Biographical Directory of the United States Congress. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [16] . Biographical Directory of the United States Congress. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [17] . Biographical Directory of the United States Congress. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [18] . Biographical Directory of the United States Congress. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [19] . Biographical Directory of the United States Congress. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [20] . Biographical Directory of the United States Congress. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [30] . wikidata.org.
  14. [21] . wikidata.org.
  15. [25] . wikidata.org.
  16. [6] . wikidata.org.
  17. [7] . wikidata.org.
  18. [8] . wikidata.org.
  19. [9] . Indiana Authors and Their Books 1819-1916. wikidata.org.
  20. [26] . wikidata.org.
  21. [13] . Find a Grave. wikidata.org.
  22. [27] . wikidata.org.
  23. [3] . Find a Grave. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [11] . Indiana Authors and Their Books 1819-1916. wikidata.org.
  25. [5] . Find a Grave. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  26. [12] . Indiana Authors and Their Books 1819-1916. 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. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [10] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [33] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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  1. 4w ago · MariuszRokin · 2026-04-30 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Educated at Kenyon College
    Place of death Indianapolis
    Prabook id 2534600
    Family name Turpie
    + 17 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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