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Henry Wheaton

United States lawyer, journalist, jurist and diplomat from New York

Henry Wheaton has incompatible recorded birth dates. The main Wikidata statement lists November 17, 1785 in Providence, United States.

Born

November 17, 1785

An exact age is omitted because the recorded dates are incompatible or not precise enough.

Died: March 11, 1848

Source:

Synchronized from Wikidata on October 5, 2026.

Birthplace
Providence, United States
Professions
judge, diplomat, university teacher, envoy extraordinary and minister plenipotentiary, writer, lawyer, minister, politician, jurist, journalist
Citizenship
United States

Incompatible birth dates

Sources disagree: November 17, 1785 (Integrated Authority File) or November 27, 1785 (BnF authorities).

The main date retains its own sources. These alternatives overlap neither all other statements nor the main date. Rank is Wikidata editorial priority, not proof.

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All birth date sources

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Synchronized from Wikidata on October 5, 2026. View Wikidata record

Questions people ask

Where was Henry Wheaton born?

Henry Wheaton was born in Providence, United States.

When did Henry Wheaton die?

Henry Wheaton died on March 11, 1848.