William Leigh Brent
American politician (1784-1848)
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Summary
William Leigh Brent was born on February 20, 1784[1]. He died on July 7, 1848[2], in St. Martinville[3]. He worked as a politician[4] and lawyer[5]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (25 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[6]
Key Facts
- Date of death: July 3, 1848[7]
- Place of burial: Saint Michael's Catholic Cemetery[8]
- Child: Joseph Lancaster Brent[9], Robert James Brent[10]
- Country of citizenship: United States[11]
- Position held: member of the United States House of Representatives[12]
- Sex or gender: male[13]
- Family name: Brent[14]
- Given name: William[15]
- Work location: Washington, D.C.[16]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: English[17]
- Social classification: slave owner[18]
Why It Matters
William Leigh Brent is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[19]
FAQs
Where did William Leigh Brent die?
William Leigh Brent died in St. Martinville[3].
What did William Leigh Brent do for work?
William Leigh Brent worked as a politician[4] and lawyer[5].