Charles Carnan Ridgely

American politician (1760-1829)
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Charles Carnan Ridgely

Summary

Charles Carnan Ridgely is a human[1]. His place of birth was Baltimore County[2]. He was born on +1760-12-06T00:00:00Z[3]. He passed away in Hampton National Historic Site[4]. He died on +1829-07-17T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a politician[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (16 views/month, #7,286 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Charles Carnan Ridgely was born in Baltimore County[2].
  • Charles Carnan Ridgely passed away in Hampton National Historic Site[4].
  • Charles Carnan Ridgely was born on +1760-12-06T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Charles Carnan Ridgely died on +1829-07-17T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Charles Carnan Ridgely is buried at Hampton National Historic Site[8].
  • Charles Carnan Ridgely's father was John Carnan[9].
  • Charles Carnan Ridgely's mother was Achsah Ridgely[10].
  • Among Charles Carnan Ridgely's spouses was Priscilla Dorsey Ridgely[11].
  • A child of Charles Carnan Ridgely was John Carnan Ridgely[12].
  • A child of Charles Carnan Ridgely was David Latimer Ridgely[13].
  • A child of Charles Carnan Ridgely was Prudence Gough Ridgely Howard[14].
  • A child of Charles Carnan Ridgely was Sophia Gough Ridgely Howard[15].
  • A child of Charles Carnan Ridgely was Achsah Ridgely Carroll[16].
  • A child of Charles Carnan Ridgely was Harriet Ridgely[17].
  • Charles Carnan Ridgely held citizenship in United States[18].
  • Charles Carnan Ridgely's professions included politician[6].
  • Charles Carnan Ridgely held the position of Governor of Maryland[19].
  • Charles Carnan Ridgely held the position of member of the Maryland House of Delegates[20].
  • Charles Carnan Ridgely held the position of member of the State Senate of Maryland[21].
  • Charles Carnan Ridgely's religion is recorded as Episcopal Church[22].
  • Charles Carnan Ridgely's image is recorded as Thomas Sully, Charles Carnan Ridgely, 1820, NGA 32582.jpg[23].
  • Charles Carnan Ridgely is recorded as male[24].
  • Charles Carnan Ridgely's instance of is recorded as human[25].
  • Charles Carnan Ridgely was affiliated with the Federalist Party[26].
  • Charles Carnan Ridgely's signature is recorded as Signature of Charles Carnan Ridgely.png[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Baltimore County[2], Charles Carnan Ridgely… he was born on +1760-12-06T00:00:00Z[3]. His father was John Carnan[9]. His mother was Achsah Ridgely[10].

Career and Affiliations

Charles Carnan Ridgely's professions included politician[6]. Positions held include Governor of Maryland[19], a governor[28], in United States[29], founded in 1777[30]; member of the Maryland House of Delegates[20], a position[31], in United States[32]; and member of the State Senate of Maryland[21], a position[33], in United States[34].

Personal Life

Among Charles Carnan Ridgely's spouses was Priscilla Dorsey Ridgely[11]. Children include John Carnan Ridgely[12], 1790–1867[35], of United States[36]; David Latimer Ridgely[13], 1798–1846[37]; Prudence Gough Ridgely Howard[14], 1791–1847[38]; Sophia Gough Ridgely Howard[15], 1800–1828[39]; Achsah Ridgely Carroll[16], 1792–1841[40]; and Harriet Ridgely[17], 1803–1835[41]. His religion is recorded as Episcopal Church[22]. He was affiliated with the Federalist Party[26].

Death and Burial

Charles Carnan Ridgely died on +1829-07-17T00:00:00Z[5]. He passed away in Hampton National Historic Site[4]. Burial took place at Hampton National Historic Site[8].

Why It Matters

Charles Carnan Ridgely ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (16 views/month, #7,286 of 1,000,298).[7]

FAQs

Where was Charles Carnan Ridgely born?

Charles Carnan Ridgely's place of birth was Baltimore County[2].

Where did Charles Carnan Ridgely die?

Charles Carnan Ridgely died in Hampton National Historic Site[4].

Who were Charles Carnan Ridgely's parents?

Charles Carnan Ridgely's father was John Carnan[9]. Charles Carnan Ridgely's mother was Achsah Ridgely[10].

Who was Charles Carnan Ridgely married to?

Charles Carnan Ridgely's spouses include Priscilla Dorsey Ridgely[11].

What did Charles Carnan Ridgely do for work?

Charles Carnan Ridgely worked as politician[6].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [23] . wikidata.org.
  2. [2] . nga.org. Retrieved . nga.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [4] . Archives of Maryland Biographical Series. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [24] . nga.org. Retrieved . nga.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [9] . Genealogics. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [10] . Archives of Maryland Biographical Series. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [11] . Archives of Maryland Biographical Series. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [18] . wikidata.org.
  9. [25] . wikidata.org.
  10. [19] . nga.org. Retrieved . nga.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [20] . Archives of Maryland Biographical Series. Retrieved . nga.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [21] . Archives of Maryland Biographical Series. Retrieved . nga.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [12] . Genealogics. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [13] . Genealogics. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [14] . wikidata.org.
  16. [15] . Archives of Maryland Biographical Series. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [16] . wikidata.org.
  18. [17] . wikidata.org.
  19. [26] . nga.org. Retrieved . nga.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [6] . wikidata.org.
  21. [27] . wikidata.org.
  22. [8] . Archives of Maryland Biographical Series. Retrieved . nga.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [22] . Archives of Maryland Biographical Series. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [3] . SNAC. Retrieved . nga.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [5] . SNAC. Retrieved . nga.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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