DeWitt Clinton

Summary

DeWitt Clinton is a human^[1]. Born in Little Britain^[2], he… he was born on March 2, 1769^[3]. He passed away in Albany^[4]. He died on February 11, 1828^[5]. He worked as a politician^[6] and writer^[7]. He ranks in the top 0.68% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,983 views/month, #6,798 of 1,000,298).^[8]

Key Facts

• DeWitt Clinton was born in Little Britain^[2].
• DeWitt Clinton passed away in Albany^[4].
• DeWitt Clinton was born on March 2, 1769^[3].
• DeWitt Clinton was born on January 1, 1769^[9].
• DeWitt Clinton died on February 11, 1828^[5].
• DeWitt Clinton died on January 1, 1828^[10].
• Burial took place at Green-Wood Cemetery^[11].
• DeWitt Clinton's father was James Clinton^[12].
• DeWitt Clinton's mother was Mary Clinton^[13].
• DeWitt Clinton was married to Maria Franklin Clinton^[14].
• A child of DeWitt Clinton was George W. Clinton^[15].
• DeWitt Clinton held citizenship in United States^[16].
• DeWitt Clinton worked as a politician^[6].
• DeWitt Clinton worked as a writer^[7].
• DeWitt Clinton held the position of Governor of New York^[17].
• DeWitt Clinton held the position of Mayor of New York City^[18].
• DeWitt Clinton held the position of member of the State Senate of New York^[19].
• DeWitt Clinton held the position of member of the New York State Assembly^[20].
• DeWitt Clinton held the position of Governor of New York^[21].
• DeWitt Clinton held the position of United States senator^[22].
• DeWitt Clinton was educated at Fu Foundation School of Engineering and Applied Science^[23].
• DeWitt Clinton received the Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences^[24].
• DeWitt Clinton was a member of American Academy of Arts and Sciences^[25].
• DeWitt Clinton was a member of American Antiquarian Society^[26].
• DeWitt Clinton was a member of American Philosophical Society^[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Little Britain^[2], DeWitt Clinton… Recorded date of birth include March 2, 1769^[3] and January 1, 1769^[9]. His father was James Clinton^[12]. His mother was Mary Clinton^[13].

Education

DeWitt Clinton was educated at Fu Foundation School of Engineering and Applied Science^[23].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include politician^[6] and writer^[7]. Positions held include Governor of New York^[17], a governor^[28], in United States^[29], founded in 1777^[30]; Mayor of New York City^[18], a mayor of a place in New York^[31], in United States^[32], founded in 1665^[33], headquartered in New York City Hall^[34]; member of the State Senate of New York^[19], a position^[35], in United States^[36]; member of the New York State Assembly^[20], an elected position^[37], in United States^[38]; United States senator^[22], a position^[39], in United States^[40]; and Grand Master of the Grand Lodge of New York^[41].

Recognition

DeWitt Clinton received the Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences^[24].

Personal Life

DeWitt Clinton was married to Maria Franklin Clinton^[14]. A child of him was George W. Clinton^[15]. His religion is recorded as Presbyterianism^[42]. Political affiliations include Democratic-Republican Party^[43], a political party^[44], in United States^[45], founded in 1791^[46], headquartered in Washington, D.C.^[47] and Federalist Party^[48], a political party^[49], in United States^[50], founded in 1792^[51], headquartered in Washington, D.C.^[52].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include February 11, 1828^[5] and January 1, 1828^[10]. DeWitt Clinton died in Albany^[4]. The cause of death was heart failure^[53]. Burial took place at Green-Wood Cemetery^[11].

Works and Contributions

Things named for DeWitt Clinton include Castle Clinton^[54], a public aquarium^[55], in United States^[56], founded in 1808^[57]; DeWitt Clinton High School^[58], a high school^[59], in United States^[60], founded in 1897^[61]; Port Clinton^[62], a city in the United States^[63], in United States^[64], founded in 1828^[65]; Clinton County^[66], a county of Pennsylvania^[67], in United States^[68], founded in 1839^[69]; Clinton^[70], a town of New Jersey^[71], in United States^[72], founded in 1865^[73]; he^[74]; DeWitt County^[75]; and Clinton Township^[76].

Why It Matters

DeWitt Clinton ranks in the top 0.68% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,983 views/month, #6,798 of 1,000,298).^[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 18 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[77] He is known by 24 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[78]

Entities named for him include Castle Clinton^[54], a public aquarium^[55], in United States^[56], founded in 1808^[57]; DeWitt Clinton High School^[58], a high school^[59], in United States^[60], founded in 1897^[61]; Port Clinton^[62], a city in the United States^[63], in United States^[64], founded in 1828^[65]; Clinton County^[66], a county of Pennsylvania^[67], in United States^[68], founded in 1839^[69]; and Clinton^[70], a town of New Jersey^[71], in United States^[72], founded in 1865^[73].

FAQs

Where was DeWitt Clinton born?

Born in Little Britain^[2], DeWitt Clinton…

Where did DeWitt Clinton die?

DeWitt Clinton died in Albany^[4].

Who were DeWitt Clinton's parents?

DeWitt Clinton's father was James Clinton^[12]. DeWitt Clinton's mother was Mary Clinton^[13].

Who was DeWitt Clinton married to?

DeWitt Clinton's spouses include Maria Franklin Clinton^[14].

What did DeWitt Clinton do for work?

DeWitt Clinton worked as politician^[6] and writer^[7].

Where did DeWitt Clinton go to school?

DeWitt Clinton was educated at Fu Foundation School of Engineering and Applied Science^[23].

What awards did DeWitt Clinton receive?

Honors received include Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences^[24].