William Lukens Elkins
American businessman and art collector (1832-1903)
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Summary
William Lukens Elkins was born on May 2, 1832[1], in Wheeling[2]. He died on November 7, 1903[3], in Elkins Estate[4]. He worked as a businessperson[5] and art collector[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (713 views/month, #7,288 of 1,000,298).[7]
Key Facts
- Date of birth: January 1, 1832[8]
- Date of death: January 1, 1903[9]
- Place of burial: Laurel Hill Cemetery[10]
- Father: George Washington Elkins, Sr[11]
- Mother: Susanna Elkins[12]
- Child: Eleanor Elkins Widener[13], George W. Elkins[14], Marie Louise Elkins[15], William Lukens Elkins[16], Ida Amelia Elkins[17]
- Country of citizenship: United States[18]
- Field of work: oil production technology[19]
- Notable work: The William L. Elkins Collection, 1924[20]
- Sex or gender: male[21]
- Commons category: William Lukens Elkins[22]
- Family name: Elkins[23]
- Given name: William[24]
- On focus list of Wikimedia project: WikiProject PCC Wikidata Pilot/Frick Art Reference Library[25]
Why It Matters
William Lukens Elkins is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[26]
FAQs
Where was William Lukens Elkins born?
William Lukens Elkins was born in Wheeling[2].
Where did William Lukens Elkins die?
William Lukens Elkins passed away in Elkins Estate[4].
Who were William Lukens Elkins's parents?
William Lukens Elkins's father was George Washington Elkins, Sr[11]. William Lukens Elkins's mother was Susanna Elkins[12].
What did William Lukens Elkins do for work?
William Lukens Elkins worked as a businessperson[5] and art collector[6].