Silas Wright

Summary

Silas Wright is a human^[1]. His place of birth was Amherst^[2]. He was born on May 24, 1795^[3]. He died in Canton^[4]. He died on August 27, 1847^[5]. He worked as a politician^[6] and lawyer^[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (163 views/month, #7,254 of 1,000,298).^[8]

Key Facts

• Born in Amherst^[2], Silas Wright…
• Silas Wright passed away in Canton^[4].
• Silas Wright was born on May 24, 1795^[3].
• Silas Wright died on August 27, 1847^[5].
• Burial took place at Old Canton Cemetery^[9].
• Silas Wright held citizenship in United States^[10].
• Silas Wright worked as a politician^[6].
• Silas Wright worked as a lawyer^[7].
• Silas Wright held the position of United States senator^[11].
• Silas Wright held the position of member of the State Senate of New York^[12].
• Silas Wright held the position of Governor of New York^[13].
• Silas Wright held the position of United States senator^[14].
• Silas Wright held the position of United States senator^[15].
• Silas Wright held the position of United States senator^[16].
• Silas Wright's education included a stint at Middlebury College^[17].
• Silas Wright's religion is recorded as Presbyterianism^[18].
• Silas Wright is recorded as male^[19].
• Silas Wright's instance of is recorded as human^[20].
• Silas Wright was affiliated with the Democratic Party^[21].
• Silas Wright's Commons category is recorded as Silas Wright, Jr.^[22].
• Silas Wright's family name is recorded as Wright^[23].
• Silas Wright's given name is recorded as Silas^[24].
• Silas Wright's work location is recorded as Washington, D.C.^[25].
• Silas Wright's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition^[26].
• Silas Wright's described by source is recorded as The American Cyclopædia^[27].

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Origins and Family

Silas Wright was born in Amherst^[2]. He was born on May 24, 1795^[3].

Education

Silas Wright was educated at Middlebury College^[17].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include politician^[6] and lawyer^[7]. Positions held include United States senator^[11], a position^[28], in United States^[29]; member of the State Senate of New York^[12], a position^[30], in United States^[31]; Governor of New York^[13], a governor^[32], in United States^[33], founded in 1777^[34]; and member of the United States House of Representatives^[35], a member of parliament^[36], in United States^[37].

Personal Life

Silas Wright's religion is recorded as Presbyterianism^[18]. He was affiliated with the Democratic Party^[21].

Death and Burial

Silas Wright died on August 27, 1847^[5]. He passed away in Canton^[4]. Burial took place at Old Canton Cemetery^[9].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Silas Wright include Wright County^[38], a county of Iowa^[39], in United States^[40], founded in 1851^[41].

Why It Matters

Silas Wright ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (163 views/month, #7,254 of 1,000,298).^[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[42] He is known by 24 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[43]

Entities named for him include Wright County^[38], a county of Iowa^[39], in United States^[40], founded in 1851^[41].

FAQs

Where was Silas Wright born?

Silas Wright was born in Amherst^[2].

Where did Silas Wright die?

Silas Wright passed away in Canton^[4].

What did Silas Wright do for work?

Silas Wright worked as politician^[6] and lawyer^[7].

Where did Silas Wright go to school?

Silas Wright was educated at Middlebury College^[17].