William T. Purdy
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William T. Purdy was an American songwriter best known for composing the melody that became the University of Wisconsin–Madison’s iconic fight song.
Observed surface forms (3)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| On, Wisconsin! | 0 |
| State of Wisconsin | 0 |
| University of Wisconsin–Madison | 0 |
Statements (24)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
fight song
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human ⓘ songwriter ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
University of Wisconsin–Madison
NERFINISHED
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Wisconsin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| composed | On, Wisconsin! NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| composer | William T. Purdy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| familyName | Purdy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fightSong | On, Wisconsin! NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre | march music ⓘ |
| givenName | William ⓘ |
| hasMelodyCreditedFor | On, Wisconsin! NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | English ⓘ |
| name | William T. Purdy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor | composing the melody of the University of Wisconsin–Madison fight song ⓘ |
| notableWork | On, Wisconsin! NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| occupation |
composer
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songwriter ⓘ |
| placeOfActivity | Wisconsin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| sexOrGender | male ⓘ |
| stateSong | On, Wisconsin! NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| use |
fight song of the University of Wisconsin–Madison
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state song of Wisconsin ⓘ |
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