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Roy Owen West

American politician (1868-1958)
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Roy Owen West

Summary

Roy Owen West is a human[1]. Born in Georgetown[2], he… he was born on October 27, 1868[3]. He passed away in Chicago[4]. He died on November 29, 1958[5]. He worked as a politician[6] and lawyer[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (18 views/month, #7,292 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Roy Owen West's place of birth was Georgetown[2].
  • Roy Owen West passed away in Chicago[4].
  • Roy Owen West was born on October 27, 1868[3].
  • Roy Owen West died on November 29, 1958[5].
  • Burial took place at Rosehill Cemetery[9].
  • Roy Owen West held citizenship in United States[10].
  • Roy Owen West worked as a politician[6].
  • Roy Owen West's professions included lawyer[7].
  • Roy Owen West held the position of United States Secretary of the Interior[11].
  • Roy Owen West's education included a stint at DePauw University[12].
  • Roy Owen West is recorded as male[13].
  • Roy Owen West's instance of is recorded as human[14].
  • Roy Owen West was affiliated with the Republican Party[15].
  • Roy Owen West's Commons category is recorded as Roy Owen West[16].
  • Roy Owen West's given name is recorded as Roy[17].
  • Roy Owen West's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[18].

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Origins and Family

Roy Owen West was born in Georgetown[2]. He was born on October 27, 1868[3].

Education

Roy Owen West was educated at DePauw University[12].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include politician[6] and lawyer[7]. Roy Owen West held the position of United States Secretary of the Interior[11].

Personal Life

Roy Owen West was affiliated with the Republican Party[15].

Death and Burial

Roy Owen West died on November 29, 1958[5]. He passed away in Chicago[4]. Burial took place at Rosehill Cemetery[9].

Why It Matters

Roy Owen West ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (18 views/month, #7,292 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[19]

FAQs

Where was Roy Owen West born?

Roy Owen West was born in Georgetown[2].

Where did Roy Owen West die?

Roy Owen West passed away in Chicago[4].

What did Roy Owen West do for work?

Roy Owen West worked as politician[6] and lawyer[7].

Where did Roy Owen West go to school?

Roy Owen West was educated at DePauw University[12].

Related Entities

lawyer United States

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [9] ↑ . Find a Grave. wikidata.org.
  12. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [3] ↑ . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [5] ↑ . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [19] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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    Educated at → DePauw University
    Given name → Roy
    Member of political party → Republican Party
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