Worthington Chauncey Ford

American historian (1858–1941)
Person human Q8037241
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Worthington Chauncey Ford

Summary

Worthington Chauncey Ford is a human[1]. He was born in Brooklyn[2]. He was born on January 1, 1858[3]. He died in Atlantic Ocean[4]. He died on March 7, 1941[5]. He worked as a librarian[6], historian[7], bibliographer[8], and writer[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (15 views/month, #7,295 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Worthington Chauncey Ford's place of birth was Brooklyn[2].
  • Worthington Chauncey Ford passed away in Atlantic Ocean[4].
  • Worthington Chauncey Ford was born on January 1, 1858[3].
  • Worthington Chauncey Ford died on March 7, 1941[5].
  • Worthington Chauncey Ford died on 1941[11].
  • Worthington Chauncey Ford is buried at Groveland Cemetery[12].
  • Worthington Chauncey Ford's mother was Emily Ellsworth Fowler Ford[13].
  • Worthington Chauncey Ford held citizenship in United States[14].
  • Worthington Chauncey Ford's professions included librarian[6].
  • Worthington Chauncey Ford's professions included historian[7].
  • Worthington Chauncey Ford worked as a bibliographer[8].
  • Worthington Chauncey Ford's professions included writer[9].
  • Worthington Chauncey Ford was employed by Library of Congress[15].
  • Worthington Chauncey Ford was a member of American Historical Association[16].
  • Worthington Chauncey Ford was a member of American Academy of Arts and Letters[17].
  • Worthington Chauncey Ford was a member of American Philosophical Society[18].
  • Worthington Chauncey Ford is recorded as male[19].
  • Worthington Chauncey Ford's instance of is recorded as human[20].
  • Worthington Chauncey Ford's Commons category is recorded as Worthington C. Ford[21].
  • Worthington Chauncey Ford's archives at is recorded as New York Public Library Main Branch[22].
  • Worthington Chauncey Ford's family name is recorded as Ford[23].
  • Worthington Chauncey Ford's given name is recorded as Worthington[24].
  • Worthington Chauncey Ford's given name is recorded as Chauncey[25].
  • Worthington Chauncey Ford's work location is recorded as New York City[26].
  • Worthington Chauncey Ford's described by source is recorded as Library of the World's Best Literature[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Worthington Chauncey Ford's place of birth was Brooklyn[2]. He was born on January 1, 1858[3]. His mother was Emily Ellsworth Fowler Ford[13].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include librarian[6], historian[7], bibliographer[8], and writer[9]. Worthington Chauncey Ford was employed by Library of Congress[15].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include March 7, 1941[5] and 1941[11]. Worthington Chauncey Ford died in Atlantic Ocean[4]. He is buried at Groveland Cemetery[12].

Why It Matters

Worthington Chauncey Ford ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (15 views/month, #7,295 of 1,000,298).[10] He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[28]

FAQs

Where was Worthington Chauncey Ford born?

Worthington Chauncey Ford's place of birth was Brooklyn[2].

Where did Worthington Chauncey Ford die?

Worthington Chauncey Ford died in Atlantic Ocean[4].

Who were Worthington Chauncey Ford's parents?

Worthington Chauncey Ford's mother was Emily Ellsworth Fowler Ford[13].

What did Worthington Chauncey Ford do for work?

Worthington Chauncey Ford worked as librarian[6], historian[7], bibliographer[8], and writer[9].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [19] . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [13] . wikidata.org.
  5. [14] . wikidata.org.
  6. [20] . wikidata.org.
  7. [6] . wikidata.org.
  8. [7] . wikidata.org.
  9. [8] . wikidata.org.
  10. [9] . Library of the World's Best Literature. wikidata.org.
  11. [15] . wikidata.org.
  12. [12] . Find a Grave. wikidata.org.
  13. [21] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [22] . archives.nypl.org. Retrieved . archives.nypl.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [5] . BnF authorities. wikidata.org.
  20. [11] . Library of the World's Best Literature. wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . bartleby.com. bartleby.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [10] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 16d ago · Bargioni · 2026-06-08 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Country of citizenship United States
    Member of American Historical Association, American Academy of Arts and Letters, American Philosophical Society
    Mother Emily Ellsworth Fowler Ford
    Contributed to creative work Popular Science
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