Francis Preston

Summary

Francis Preston is a human^[1]. He was born in Greenfield^[2]. He was born on August 2, 1765^[3]. He died in Columbia^[4]. He died on May 26, 1836^[5]. He worked as a politician^[6] and lawyer^[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (26 views/month, #7,293 of 1,000,298).^[8]

Key Facts

• Francis Preston was born in Greenfield^[2].
• Francis Preston passed away in Columbia^[4].
• Francis Preston was born on August 2, 1765^[3].
• Francis Preston died on May 26, 1836^[5].
• Francis Preston is buried at Seven Mile Ford^[9].
• Francis Preston's father was William Preston^[10].
• Francis Preston's mother was Susanna Smith^[11].
• A child of Francis Preston was William C. Preston^[12].
• A child of Francis Preston was John S. Preston^[13].
• A child of Francis Preston was Ann Sophonisba Preston Breckenridge^[14].
• A child of Francis Preston was Margaret Buchanan Frances Preston Hampton^[15].
• A child of Francis Preston was Susannah Smith McDowell^[16].
• Francis Preston held citizenship in United States^[17].
• Francis Preston worked as a politician^[6].
• Francis Preston's professions included lawyer^[7].
• Francis Preston held the position of member of the United States House of Representatives^[18].
• Francis Preston held the position of member of the State Senate of Virginia^[19].
• Francis Preston held the position of Member of the United States House of Representatives from Virginia^[20].
• Francis Preston held the position of member of the Virginia House of Delegates^[21].
• Francis Preston's education included a stint at College of William & Mary^[22].
• Francis Preston is recorded as male^[23].
• Francis Preston's instance of is recorded as human^[24].
• Francis Preston was affiliated with the Anti-Administration Party^[25].
• Francis Preston's family name is recorded as Preston^[26].
• Francis Preston's given name is recorded as Francis^[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Greenfield^[2], Francis Preston… he was born on August 2, 1765^[3]. His father was William Preston^[10]. His mother was Susanna Smith^[11].

Education

Francis Preston's education included a stint at College of William & Mary^[22].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include politician^[6] and lawyer^[7]. Positions held include member of the United States House of Representatives^[18], an elective office^[28], in United States^[29]; member of the State Senate of Virginia^[19], a position^[30], in United States^[31]; Member of the United States House of Representatives from Virginia^[20]; and member of the Virginia House of Delegates^[21], a position^[32], in United States^[33].

Personal Life

Children include William C. Preston^[12], a politician^[34], 1794–1860^[35], of United States^[36]; John S. Preston^[13], a politician^[37], 1809–1881^[38], of United States^[39]; Ann Sophonisba Preston Breckenridge^[14], 1803–1844^[40]; Margaret Buchanan Frances Preston Hampton^[15]; and Susannah Smith McDowell^[16]. Francis Preston was affiliated with the Anti-Administration Party^[25].

Death and Burial

Francis Preston died on May 26, 1836^[5]. He passed away in Columbia^[4]. He is buried at Seven Mile Ford^[9].

Why It Matters

Francis Preston ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (26 views/month, #7,293 of 1,000,298).^[8] He is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[41]

FAQs

Where was Francis Preston born?

Born in Greenfield^[2], Francis Preston…

Where did Francis Preston die?

Francis Preston died in Columbia^[4].

Who were Francis Preston's parents?

Francis Preston's father was William Preston^[10]. Francis Preston's mother was Susanna Smith^[11].

What did Francis Preston do for work?

Francis Preston worked as politician^[6] and lawyer^[7].

Where did Francis Preston go to school?

Francis Preston was educated at College of William & Mary^[22].