George Preston Marshall

Founder and former owner of the Washington Redskins
Person human Q3032368
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George Preston Marshall

Summary

George Preston Marshall is a human[1]. His place of birth was Grafton[2]. He was born on +1896-10-11T00:00:00Z[3]. He died in Washington, D.C.[4]. He died on +1969-08-09T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a businessperson[6]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (140 views/month, #7,181 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • George Preston Marshall's place of birth was Grafton[2].
  • George Preston Marshall passed away in Washington, D.C.[4].
  • George Preston Marshall was born on +1896-10-11T00:00:00Z[3].
  • George Preston Marshall died on +1969-08-09T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Burial took place at Indian Mound Cemetery[8].
  • George Preston Marshall was married to Corinne Griffith[9].
  • George Preston Marshall held citizenship in United States[10].
  • George Preston Marshall's professions included businessperson[6].
  • George Preston Marshall's education included a stint at Randolph–Macon College[11].
  • George Preston Marshall received the Pro Football Hall of Fame[12].
  • George Preston Marshall's image is recorded as George Marshall 1937.jpg[13].
  • George Preston Marshall's image is recorded as George Preston Marshall.jpg[14].
  • George Preston Marshall is recorded as male[15].
  • George Preston Marshall's instance of is recorded as human[16].
  • George Preston Marshall's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 4427520[17].
  • George Preston Marshall's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as nb99032681[18].
  • George Preston Marshall's Commons category is recorded as George Preston Marshall[19].
  • George Preston Marshall's Find a Grave memorial ID is recorded as 34378907[20].
  • George Preston Marshall's sport is recorded as American football[21].
  • George Preston Marshall's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0234m_[22].
  • George Preston Marshall's family name is recorded as Marshall[23].
  • George Preston Marshall's given name is recorded as George[24].
  • George Preston Marshall's given name is recorded as Preston[25].
  • George Preston Marshall's Notable Names Database ID is recorded as 105/000126724[26].
  • George Preston Marshall's image of grave is recorded as Indian Mound Cemetery Romney WV 2013 07 13 04.jpg[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Grafton[2], George Preston Marshall… he was born on +1896-10-11T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

George Preston Marshall's education included a stint at Randolph–Macon College[11].

Career and Affiliations

George Preston Marshall's professions included businessperson[6].

Recognition

George Preston Marshall received the Pro Football Hall of Fame[12].

Personal Life

George Preston Marshall was married to Corinne Griffith[9].

Death and Burial

George Preston Marshall died on +1969-08-09T00:00:00Z[5]. He passed away in Washington, D.C.[4]. Burial took place at Indian Mound Cemetery[8].

Why It Matters

George Preston Marshall ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (140 views/month, #7,181 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28]

FAQs

Where was George Preston Marshall born?

George Preston Marshall was born in Grafton[2].

Where did George Preston Marshall die?

George Preston Marshall died in Washington, D.C.[4].

Who was George Preston Marshall married to?

George Preston Marshall's spouses include Corinne Griffith[9].

What did George Preston Marshall do for work?

George Preston Marshall worked as businessperson[6].

Where did George Preston Marshall go to school?

George Preston Marshall was educated at Randolph–Macon College[11].

What awards did George Preston Marshall receive?

Honors received include Pro Football Hall of Fame[12].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [13] . wikidata.org.
  2. [14] . wikidata.org.
  3. [2] . wikidata.org.
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  5. [15] . wikidata.org.
  6. [9] . wikidata.org.
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  8. [16] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [6] . wikidata.org.
  11. [8] . wikidata.org.
  12. [12] . wikidata.org.
  13. [17] . wikidata.org.
  14. [18] . Faceted Application of Subject Terminology. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [19] . wikidata.org.
  16. [20] . wikidata.org.
  17. [3] . Find a Grave. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [5] . Find a Grave. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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