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Charles Wade Thornton

British general (1764-1854)
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Charles Wade Thornton

Summary

Charles Wade Thornton is a human[1]. His place of birth was Northumberland County[2]. He was born on June 1, 1764[3]. He passed away in St James's Palace[4]. He died on April 6, 1854[5]. He worked as a military personnel[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (11 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Born in Northumberland County[2], Charles Wade Thornton…
  • Charles Wade Thornton died in St James's Palace[4].
  • Charles Wade Thornton was born on June 1, 1764[3].
  • Charles Wade Thornton died on April 6, 1854[5].
  • Charles Wade Thornton's father was Presley Thornton[8].
  • Charles Wade Thornton held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[9].
  • Charles Wade Thornton held citizenship in Kingdom of Great Britain[10].
  • Charles Wade Thornton's professions included military personnel[6].
  • Charles Wade Thornton is recorded as male[11].
  • Charles Wade Thornton's instance of is recorded as human[12].
  • Charles Wade Thornton's military branch is recorded as British Army[13].
  • Charles Wade Thornton's military, police or special rank is recorded as lieutenant-general[14].
  • Charles Wade Thornton's honorific prefix is recorded as Sir[15].
  • Charles Wade Thornton's given name is recorded as Charles[16].

Body

Origins and Family

Charles Wade Thornton was born in Northumberland County[2]. He was born on June 1, 1764[3]. His father was Presley Thornton[8].

Career and Affiliations

Charles Wade Thornton's professions included military personnel[6].

Death and Burial

Charles Wade Thornton died on April 6, 1854[5]. He died in St James's Palace[4].

Why It Matters

Charles Wade Thornton ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (11 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[7]

FAQs

Where was Charles Wade Thornton born?

Charles Wade Thornton was born in Northumberland County[2].

Where did Charles Wade Thornton die?

Charles Wade Thornton passed away in St James's Palace[4].

Who were Charles Wade Thornton's parents?

Charles Wade Thornton's father was Presley Thornton[8].

What did Charles Wade Thornton do for work?

Charles Wade Thornton worked as military personnel[6].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

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

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  1. 5w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Instance of → human
    Occupation → military personnel
    Date of death → +1854-04-06T00:00:00Z
    Military branch → British Army
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