William A. Gaston

American lawyer and politician (1859–1927)
Person human Q64006163
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William A. Gaston

Summary

William A. Gaston is a human[1]. His place of birth was Roxbury[2]. He was born on May 1, 1859[3]. He died on July 17, 1927[4]. He worked as a manager[5]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (20 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • William A. Gaston's place of birth was Roxbury[2].
  • William A. Gaston was born on May 1, 1859[3].
  • William A. Gaston died on July 17, 1927[4].
  • William A. Gaston is buried at Forest Hills Cemetery[7].
  • William A. Gaston's father was William Gaston[8].
  • A child of William A. Gaston was William Gaston[9].
  • A child of William A. Gaston was Ruth Gaston[10].
  • William A. Gaston held citizenship in United States[11].
  • William A. Gaston worked as a manager[5].
  • William A. Gaston was educated at Harvard Law School[12].
  • William A. Gaston was educated at Harvard College[13].
  • William A. Gaston is recorded as male[14].
  • William A. Gaston's instance of is recorded as human[15].
  • William A. Gaston's Commons category is recorded as William A. Gaston[16].
  • William A. Gaston's family name is recorded as Gaston[17].
  • William A. Gaston's given name is recorded as William[18].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Roxbury[2], William A. Gaston… he was born on May 1, 1859[3]. His father was William Gaston[8].

Education

Educated at Harvard Law School[12], a graduate school[19], in United States[20], founded in 1817[21] and Harvard College[13], a college[22], in United States[23], founded in 1636[24].

Career and Affiliations

William A. Gaston's professions included manager[5].

Personal Life

Children include William Gaston[9], 1896–1970[25], of United States[26] and Ruth Gaston[10], 1894–1974[27].

Death and Burial

William A. Gaston died on July 17, 1927[4]. Burial took place at Forest Hills Cemetery[7].

Why It Matters

William A. Gaston ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (20 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[6]

FAQs

Where was William A. Gaston born?

William A. Gaston was born in Roxbury[2].

Who were William A. Gaston's parents?

William A. Gaston's father was William Gaston[8].

What did William A. Gaston do for work?

William A. Gaston worked as manager[5].

Where did William A. Gaston go to school?

William A. Gaston was educated at Harvard Law School[12] and Harvard College[13].

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  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
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  11. [7] . Find a Grave. wikidata.org.
  12. [16] . wikidata.org.
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Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [19] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [20] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [21] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [22] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [23] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [24] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [6] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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