William Baylies

American physician, legislator, and judge 1743-1826
Person human Q29878559
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William Baylies

Summary

William Baylies is a human[1]. His place of birth was Uxbridge[2]. He was born on December 5, 1743[3]. He died in Dighton[4]. He died on June 17, 1826[5]. He worked as a physician[6], judge[7], legislator[8], and politician[9].

Key Facts

  • William Baylies was born in Uxbridge[2].
  • William Baylies passed away in Dighton[4].
  • William Baylies was born on December 5, 1743[3].
  • William Baylies died on June 17, 1826[5].
  • William Baylies's father was Nicholas Baylies[10].
  • William Baylies's mother was Elizabeth Baylies[11].
  • A child of William Baylies was William Baylies[12].
  • A child of William Baylies was Francis Baylies[13].
  • William Baylies held citizenship in United States[14].
  • William Baylies worked as a physician[6].
  • William Baylies worked as a judge[7].
  • William Baylies's professions included legislator[8].
  • William Baylies's professions included politician[9].
  • William Baylies's education included a stint at Harvard College[15].
  • William Baylies received the honorary degree[16].
  • William Baylies received the Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences[17].
  • William Baylies is recorded as male[18].
  • William Baylies's instance of is recorded as human[19].
  • William Baylies's Commons category is recorded as William Baylies (physician)[20].
  • William Baylies's family name is recorded as Baylies[21].
  • William Baylies's given name is recorded as William[22].
  • William Baylies's described by source is recorded as Appletons' Cyclopædia of American Biography[23].
  • William Baylies's described by source is recorded as Biographical Sketches of Those Who Attended Harvard College in the classes 1756-1760[24].
  • William Baylies's described by source is recorded as A New Nation Votes: American Electoral Returns, 1788-1825[25].
  • William Baylies's described by source is recorded as American Medical Biographies[26].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Uxbridge[2], William Baylies… he was born on December 5, 1743[3]. His father was Nicholas Baylies[10]. His mother was Elizabeth Baylies[11].

Education

William Baylies's education included a stint at Harvard College[15].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include physician[6], judge[7], legislator[8], and politician[9].

Recognition

Awards received include honorary degree[16], an award[27] and Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences[17], a fellowship award[28].

Personal Life

Children include William Baylies[12], a politician[29], 1776–1865[30], of United States[31] and Francis Baylies[13], a politician[32], 1783–1852[33], of United States[34].

Death and Burial

William Baylies died on June 17, 1826[5]. He passed away in Dighton[4].

FAQs

Where was William Baylies born?

Born in Uxbridge[2], William Baylies…

Where did William Baylies die?

William Baylies died in Dighton[4].

Who were William Baylies's parents?

William Baylies's father was Nicholas Baylies[10]. William Baylies's mother was Elizabeth Baylies[11].

What did William Baylies do for work?

William Baylies worked as physician[6], judge[7], legislator[8], and politician[9].

Where did William Baylies go to school?

William Baylies was educated at Harvard College[15].

What awards did William Baylies receive?

Honors received include honorary degree[16] and Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences[17].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . William Baylies. wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Appletons' Cyclopædia of American Biography. wikidata.org.
  3. [18] . William Baylies. wikidata.org.
  4. [10] . Geni.com. wikidata.org.
  5. [11] . Geni.com. wikidata.org.
  6. [14] . William Baylies. wikidata.org.
  7. [19] . William Baylies. wikidata.org.
  8. [12] . wikidata.org.
  9. [13] . Geni.com. wikidata.org.
  10. [15] . William Baylies. wikidata.org.
  11. [6] . William Baylies. wikidata.org.
  12. [7] . William Baylies. wikidata.org.
  13. [8] . William Baylies. wikidata.org.
  14. [9] . A New Nation Votes: American Electoral Returns, 1788-1825. Retrieved . elections.lib.tufts.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [16] . William Baylies. wikidata.org.
  16. [17] . amacad.org. amacad.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [20] . wikidata.org.
  18. [3] . William Baylies. wikidata.org.
  19. [5] . William Baylies. wikidata.org.
  20. [21] . wikidata.org.
  21. [22] . wikidata.org.
  22. [23] . wikidata.org.
  23. [24] . wikidata.org.
  24. [25] . elections.lib.tufts.edu. Retrieved . elections.lib.tufts.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [26] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

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