Philip Barton Key II

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United States Attorney human lawyer

Philip Barton Key II was a 19th-century American lawyer and U.S. Attorney for the District of Columbia, best known for his scandalous affair with Teresa Bagioli Sickles and his subsequent murder by her husband, Congressman Daniel Sickles.

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Observed surface forms (3)

Surface form Occurrences
Daniel Sickles 1
Philip Barton Key 1
Philip Barton Key (uncle) 1

Statements (37)

Predicate Object
instanceOf United States Attorney ⓘ
human ⓘ
lawyer ⓘ
appointedBy James K. Polk ⓘ
buriedAt Oak Hill Cemetery, Washington, D.C., United States ⓘ
surface form: Oak Hill Cemetery, Washington, D.C.
causeOfDeath gunshot wound ⓘ
countryOfCitizenship United States of America ⓘ
dateOfBirth 1818-04-05 ⓘ
dateOfDeath 1859-02-27 ⓘ
educatedAt Princeton University ⓘ
University of Virginia ⓘ
era 19th century ⓘ
ethnicGroup European American ⓘ
familyName Key ⓘ
father Francis Scott Key ⓘ
givenName Philip ⓘ
hasAffairWith Teresa Bagioli Sickles ⓘ
killedBy Philip Barton Key II self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Daniel Sickles
languageSpoken English ⓘ
mannerOfDeath homicide ⓘ
memberOf Democratic Party ⓘ
surface form: Democratic Party (United States)
mother Mary Tayloe Lloyd ⓘ
surface form: Mary Tayloe Lloyd Key
notableEvent murder of Philip Barton Key II by Daniel Sickles ⓘ
notableFor affair with Teresa Bagioli Sickles ⓘ
being killed by Congressman Daniel Sickles ⓘ
notableWork service as U.S. Attorney for the District of Columbia ⓘ
occupation lawyer ⓘ
prosecutor ⓘ
participantIn Beecher–Tilton scandal ⓘ
surface form: Sickles–Key scandal
placeOfBirth Georgetown, Washington, D.C. ⓘ
surface form: Georgetown, District of Columbia
placeOfDeath Washington, D.C. ⓘ
positionHeld United States Attorney for the District of Columbia ⓘ
practicedLawIn Washington, D.C. ⓘ
relative Philip Barton Key II self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Philip Barton Key (uncle)
religion Episcopalian ⓘ
residence Washington, D.C. ⓘ
sexOrGender male ⓘ

Referenced by (4)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Francis Scott Key → child → Philip Barton Key II ⓘ
this entity surface form: Philip Barton Key
Philip Barton Key II → killedBy → Philip Barton Key II self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: Daniel Sickles
Philip Barton Key II → relative → Philip Barton Key II self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: Philip Barton Key (uncle)