Daniel D. Tompkins

American politician; sixth vice president of the United States (1774–1825)
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Daniel D. Tompkins
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Daniel D. Tompkins

Summary

Daniel D. Tompkins is a human[1]. His place of birth was Scarsdale[2]. He was born on June 21, 1774[3]. He died in Castleton, Staten Island[4]. He died on June 11, 1825[5]. He worked as a politician[6], lawyer[7], and judge[8]. He ranks in the top 0.7% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (865 views/month, #7,016 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Born in Scarsdale[2], Daniel D. Tompkins…
  • Daniel D. Tompkins died in Castleton, Staten Island[4].
  • Daniel D. Tompkins was born on June 21, 1774[3].
  • Daniel D. Tompkins died on June 11, 1825[5].
  • Daniel D. Tompkins is buried at St. Mark's Church in-the-Bowery Churchyard[10].
  • Daniel D. Tompkins's father was Jonathan Griffin Tompkins[11].
  • Daniel D. Tompkins's mother was Sarah Ann Hyatt[12].
  • Among Daniel D. Tompkins's spouses was Hannah Tompkins[13].
  • A child of Daniel D. Tompkins was Minthorne Tompkins[14].
  • A child of Daniel D. Tompkins was Arietta Minthorne Thompson[15].
  • A child of Daniel D. Tompkins was Susannah MacLaren Tompkins[16].
  • Daniel D. Tompkins held citizenship in United States[17].
  • English was Daniel D. Tompkins's native language[18].
  • Daniel D. Tompkins's professions included politician[6].
  • Daniel D. Tompkins's professions included lawyer[7].
  • Daniel D. Tompkins worked as a judge[8].
  • Daniel D. Tompkins held the position of Vice President of the United States[19].
  • Daniel D. Tompkins held the position of Governor of New York[20].
  • Daniel D. Tompkins held the position of member of the New York State Assembly[21].
  • Daniel D. Tompkins held the position of Grand Master of the Grand Lodge of New York[22].
  • Daniel D. Tompkins was educated at Columbia University[23].
  • Daniel D. Tompkins was a member of American Antiquarian Society[24].
  • Daniel D. Tompkins's religion is recorded as Presbyterianism[25].
  • Daniel D. Tompkins is recorded as male[26].
  • Daniel D. Tompkins's instance of is recorded as human[27].

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Origins and Family

Daniel D. Tompkins's place of birth was Scarsdale[2]. He was born on June 21, 1774[3]. His father was Jonathan Griffin Tompkins[11]. His mother was Sarah Ann Hyatt[12]. English was his native language[18].

Education

Daniel D. Tompkins was educated at Columbia University[23].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include politician[6], lawyer[7], and judge[8]. Positions held include Vice President of the United States[19], an elective office[28], in United States[29], founded in 1789[30]; Governor of New York[20], a governor[31], in United States[32], founded in 1777[33]; member of the New York State Assembly[21], an elected position[34], in United States[35]; and Grand Master of the Grand Lodge of New York[22].

Personal Life

Among Daniel D. Tompkins's spouses was Hannah Tompkins[13]. Children include Minthorne Tompkins[14], a politician[36], 1807–1881[37], of United States[38]; Arietta Minthorne Thompson[15], 1800–1837[39], of United States[40]; and Susannah MacLaren Tompkins[16]. His religion is recorded as Presbyterianism[25]. He was affiliated with the Democratic-Republican Party[41].

Death and Burial

Daniel D. Tompkins died on June 11, 1825[5]. He passed away in Castleton, Staten Island[4]. He is buried at St. Mark's Church in-the-Bowery Churchyard[10].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Daniel D. Tompkins include Tompkins County[42], a county of New York[43], in United States[44], founded in 1817[45].

Why It Matters

Daniel D. Tompkins ranks in the top 0.7% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (865 views/month, #7,016 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[46] He is known by 23 alternative names across languages and contexts.[47]

Entities named for him include Tompkins County[42], a county of New York[43], in United States[44], founded in 1817[45].

FAQs

Where was Daniel D. Tompkins born?

Daniel D. Tompkins was born in Scarsdale[2].

Where did Daniel D. Tompkins die?

Daniel D. Tompkins died in Castleton, Staten Island[4].

Who were Daniel D. Tompkins's parents?

Daniel D. Tompkins's father was Jonathan Griffin Tompkins[11]. Daniel D. Tompkins's mother was Sarah Ann Hyatt[12].

Who was Daniel D. Tompkins married to?

Daniel D. Tompkins's spouses include Hannah Tompkins[13].

What did Daniel D. Tompkins do for work?

Daniel D. Tompkins worked as politician[6], lawyer[7], and judge[8].

Where did Daniel D. Tompkins go to school?

Daniel D. Tompkins was educated at Columbia University[23].

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  22. [10] . Find a Grave. wikidata.org.
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  25. [3] . Encyclopædia Britannica Online. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  26. [5] . Encyclopædia Britannica Online. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

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Class ancestry

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

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  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [46] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [47] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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