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Walter R. Danforth

1787 – 1861

Politician Journalist

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About Walter R. Danforth

Lived 1787 – 1861 (aged 74). Walter R. Danforth was an American politician and journalist.

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Important facts

Born

1 April 1787, Providence

Birth century

18th century

Died

11 August 1861, Providence

Occupation

Politician, journalist

Nationality

United States

Education

Brown University

Also known as

Walter Raleigh Danforth

Contemporaries

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Frequently asked questions

Who was Walter R. Danforth?

(1787-1861)

When was Walter R. Danforth born?

Walter R. Danforth was born on 1 April 1787 in Providence.

When did Walter R. Danforth die?

Walter R. Danforth died on 11 August 1861 in Providence.

What was Walter R. Danforth's occupation?

Walter R. Danforth was a politician and journalist.

What nationality was Walter R. Danforth?

Walter R. Danforth was American.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Walter R. Danforth

· Wikidata: Q19974181

· DBpedia: Walter R. Danforth

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