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William Arthur Read

politician in Massachusetts, US (b. 1849)
Person human Q107061990

Facts

12 properties
Instance of
human
Sex or gender
male[6]
Date of birth
1849
Country of citizenship
United States[3]
Occupation
politician
Position held
member of the Massachusetts House of Representatives, member of the Massachusetts House of Representatives[4][5]
Family name
Read[8]
Given name
William[9]
Imported from
wholeness_audit_2026-05-02
On focus list of Wikimedia project
WikiProject every politician/Massachusetts[12]
Residence
Massachusetts[7]
Significant event
1878 Massachusetts legislature, 1877 Massachusetts legislature[10][11]
🏷️ Also known as
en W. A. Read en William A. Read en William Arthur Read en William Read
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Summary

William Arthur Read was born in 1849[1]. He worked as a politician[2].

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Career and Affiliations

Positions held include member of the Massachusetts House of Representatives[4], a position[13], in United States[14].

FAQs

What did William Arthur Read do for work?

William Arthur Read worked as politician[2].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [6] ↑ . archives.lib.state.ma.us. Retrieved . archives.lib.state.ma.us. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [3] ↑ . archives.lib.state.ma.us. archives.lib.state.ma.us. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [4] ↑ . archives.lib.state.ma.us. Retrieved . archives.lib.state.ma.us. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [5] ↑ . archives.lib.state.ma.us. Retrieved . archives.lib.state.ma.us. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [2] ↑ . archives.lib.state.ma.us. archives.lib.state.ma.us. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [7] ↑ . archives.lib.state.ma.us. archives.lib.state.ma.us. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [1] ↑ . archives.lib.state.ma.us. Retrieved . archives.lib.state.ma.us. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [8] ↑ . archives.lib.state.ma.us. archives.lib.state.ma.us. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [10] ↑ . archives.lib.state.ma.us. Retrieved . archives.lib.state.ma.us. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [11] ↑ . archives.lib.state.ma.us. Retrieved . archives.lib.state.ma.us. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [13] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [14] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

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