Charles Thomas

American politician, Governor of Delaware (1790-1848)
Person human Q886791
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Charles Thomas

Summary

Charles Thomas is a human[1]. He was born in New Castle County[2]. He was born on June 23, 1790[3]. He died in New Castle County[4]. He died on February 8, 1848[5]. He worked as a lawyer[6] and politician[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (17 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Charles Thomas's place of birth was New Castle County[2].
  • Charles Thomas died in New Castle County[4].
  • Charles Thomas was born on June 23, 1790[3].
  • Charles Thomas died on February 8, 1848[5].
  • Charles Thomas is buried at New Castle Presbyterian Church Cemetery[9].
  • Charles Thomas held citizenship in United States[10].
  • Charles Thomas's professions included lawyer[6].
  • Charles Thomas worked as a politician[7].
  • Charles Thomas held the position of Governor of Delaware[11].
  • Charles Thomas held the position of member of the Delaware State Senate[12].
  • Charles Thomas held the position of member of the Delaware House of Representatives[13].
  • Charles Thomas was educated at Princeton University[14].
  • Charles Thomas is recorded as male[15].
  • Charles Thomas's instance of is recorded as human[16].
  • Charles Thomas was affiliated with the Democratic-Republican Party[17].
  • Charles Thomas's residence is recorded as New Castle[18].
  • Charles Thomas's family name is recorded as Thomas[19].
  • Charles Thomas's given name is recorded as Charles[20].
  • Charles Thomas's National Governors Association biography URL is recorded as https://www.nga.org/governor/charles-thomas/[21].

Body

Origins and Family

Charles Thomas was born in New Castle County[2]. He was born on June 23, 1790[3].

Education

Charles Thomas's education included a stint at Princeton University[14].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include lawyer[6] and politician[7]. Positions held include Governor of Delaware[11], a governor[22], in United States[23], founded in 1777[24]; member of the Delaware State Senate[12]; and member of the Delaware House of Representatives[13].

Personal Life

Charles Thomas was affiliated with the Democratic-Republican Party[17].

Death and Burial

Charles Thomas died on February 8, 1848[5]. He passed away in New Castle County[4]. Burial took place at New Castle Presbyterian Church Cemetery[9].

Why It Matters

Charles Thomas ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (17 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[25]

FAQs

Where was Charles Thomas born?

Born in New Castle County[2], Charles Thomas…

Where did Charles Thomas die?

Charles Thomas died in New Castle County[4].

What did Charles Thomas do for work?

Charles Thomas worked as lawyer[6] and politician[7].

Where did Charles Thomas go to school?

Charles Thomas was educated at Princeton University[14].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [15] . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] . wikidata.org.
  5. [16] . wikidata.org.
  6. [11] . wikidata.org.
  7. [12] . wikidata.org.
  8. [13] . wikidata.org.
  9. [14] . wikidata.org.
  10. [17] . wikidata.org.
  11. [6] . wikidata.org.
  12. [7] . wikidata.org.
  13. [9] . Find a Grave. wikidata.org.
  14. [18] . wikidata.org.
  15. [3] . wikidata.org.
  16. [5] . Find a Grave. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [22] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [23] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [24] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [25] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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    Position held Governor of Delaware, member of the Delaware State Senate, member of the Delaware House of Representatives
    Country of citizenship United States
    Residence New Castle
    Member of political party Democratic-Republican Party
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