Almon Harris Thompson

American geologist (1839–1906)
Person human Q4733874
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Almon Harris Thompson

Summary

Almon Harris Thompson is a human[1]. His place of birth was Stoddard[2]. He was born on September 24, 1839[3]. He died on July 31, 1906[4]. He worked as an explorer[5], geologist[6], and meteorological observer[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (17 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Almon Harris Thompson was born in Stoddard[2].
  • Almon Harris Thompson was born on September 24, 1839[3].
  • Almon Harris Thompson died on July 31, 1906[4].
  • Almon Harris Thompson is buried at Arlington National Cemetery[9].
  • Among Almon Harris Thompson's spouses was Ellen Powell Thompson[10].
  • Almon Harris Thompson held citizenship in United States[11].
  • Almon Harris Thompson's professions included explorer[5].
  • Almon Harris Thompson's professions included geologist[6].
  • Almon Harris Thompson worked as a meteorological observer[7].
  • Among Almon Harris Thompson's employers was United States Geological Survey[12].
  • Almon Harris Thompson was educated at Wheaton College[13].
  • Almon Harris Thompson is recorded as male[14].
  • Almon Harris Thompson's instance of is recorded as human[15].
  • Almon Harris Thompson's Commons category is recorded as Almon Harris Thompson[16].
  • Almon Harris Thompson's archives at is recorded as New York Public Library Main Branch[17].
  • Almon Harris Thompson was part of the conflict American Civil War[18].
  • Almon Harris Thompson's family name is recorded as Thompson[19].
  • Almon Harris Thompson's given name is recorded as Almon[20].
  • Almon Harris Thompson's given name is recorded as Harris[21].
  • Almon Harris Thompson's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Almon Harris Thompson[22].
  • Almon Harris Thompson's Commons gallery is recorded as Almon Harris Thompson[23].
  • Almon Harris Thompson's work location is recorded as Lacon[24].
  • Almon Harris Thompson's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[25].
  • Almon Harris Thompson's affiliation is recorded as Smithsonian Meteorological Project[26].
  • Almon Harris Thompson's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as WikiProject New York Public Library[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Almon Harris Thompson was born in Stoddard[2]. He was born on September 24, 1839[3].

Education

Almon Harris Thompson's education included a stint at Wheaton College[13].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include explorer[5], geologist[6], and meteorological observer[7]. Among Almon Harris Thompson's employers was United States Geological Survey[12].

Personal Life

Almon Harris Thompson was married to Ellen Powell Thompson[10].

Death and Burial

Almon Harris Thompson died on July 31, 1906[4]. He is buried at Arlington National Cemetery[9].

Why It Matters

Almon Harris Thompson ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (17 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[8]

FAQs

Where was Almon Harris Thompson born?

Born in Stoddard[2], Almon Harris Thompson…

Who was Almon Harris Thompson married to?

Almon Harris Thompson's spouses include Ellen Powell Thompson[10].

What did Almon Harris Thompson do for work?

Almon Harris Thompson worked as explorer[5], geologist[6], and meteorological observer[7].

Where did Almon Harris Thompson go to school?

Almon Harris Thompson was educated at Wheaton College[13].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [14] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [10] . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] . wikidata.org.
  5. [15] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [13] . wikidata.org.
  7. [5] . wikidata.org.
  8. [6] . wikidata.org.
  9. [7] . Meteorological stations and observers of the Smithsonian Institution in North America and adjacent islands. wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [9] . wikidata.org.
  12. [16] . wikidata.org.
  13. [17] . archives.nypl.org. Retrieved . archives.nypl.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [3] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [4] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . Meteorological stations and observers of the Smithsonian Institution in North America and adjacent islands. wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . Meteorological stations and observers of the Smithsonian Institution in North America and adjacent islands. wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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