David P. Thompson

American politician (1834-1901)
Person human Q441815
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David P. Thompson

Summary

David P. Thompson is a human[1]. Born in Cadiz[2], he… he was born on November 8, 1834[3]. He passed away in Portland[4]. He died on December 14, 1901[5]. He worked as a diplomat[6] and politician[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (28 views/month, #7,292 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • David P. Thompson was born in Cadiz[2].
  • David P. Thompson passed away in Portland[4].
  • David P. Thompson was born on November 8, 1834[3].
  • David P. Thompson died on December 14, 1901[5].
  • David P. Thompson is buried at River View Cemetery[9].
  • David P. Thompson held citizenship in United States[10].
  • David P. Thompson worked as a diplomat[6].
  • David P. Thompson's professions included politician[7].
  • David P. Thompson held the position of United States Ambassador to Turkey[11].
  • David P. Thompson held the position of member of the Oregon House of Representatives[12].
  • David P. Thompson held the position of member of the State Senate of Oregon[13].
  • David P. Thompson held the position of Governor of the Territory of Idaho[14].
  • David P. Thompson held the position of ambassador[15].
  • David P. Thompson is recorded as male[16].
  • David P. Thompson's instance of is recorded as human[17].
  • David P. Thompson was affiliated with the Republican Party[18].
  • David P. Thompson was affiliated with the Democratic Party[19].
  • David P. Thompson's Commons category is recorded as David P. Thompson[20].
  • David P. Thompson's military, police or special rank is recorded as captain[21].
  • David P. Thompson's residence is recorded as Portland[22].
  • David P. Thompson's family name is recorded as Thompson[23].
  • David P. Thompson's given name is recorded as David[24].
  • David P. Thompson's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[25].
  • David P. Thompson's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'David Preston Thompson'}[26].

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Origins and Family

David P. Thompson's place of birth was Cadiz[2]. He was born on November 8, 1834[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include diplomat[6] and politician[7]. Positions held include United States Ambassador to Turkey[11], a position[27], in Turkey[28], founded in 1923[29]; member of the Oregon House of Representatives[12]; member of the State Senate of Oregon[13]; Governor of the Territory of Idaho[14]; and ambassador[15], a diplomatic rank[30].

Personal Life

Political affiliations include Republican Party[18], a political party[31], in United States[32], founded in 1854[33], headquartered in Washington, D.C.[34] and Democratic Party[19], a political party[35], in United States[36], founded in 1828[37], headquartered in Washington, D.C.[38].

Death and Burial

David P. Thompson died on December 14, 1901[5]. He died in Portland[4]. He is buried at River View Cemetery[9].

Why It Matters

David P. Thompson ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (28 views/month, #7,292 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[39] He is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[40]

FAQs

Where was David P. Thompson born?

Born in Cadiz[2], David P. Thompson…

Where did David P. Thompson die?

David P. Thompson passed away in Portland[4].

What did David P. Thompson do for work?

David P. Thompson worked as diplomat[6] and politician[7].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [16] . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] . wikidata.org.
  5. [17] . wikidata.org.
  6. [11] . wikidata.org.
  7. [12] . wikidata.org.
  8. [13] . wikidata.org.
  9. [14] . wikidata.org.
  10. [15] . wikidata.org.
  11. [18] . wikidata.org.
  12. [19] . wikidata.org.
  13. [6] . wikidata.org.
  14. [7] . wikidata.org.
  15. [9] . Find a Grave. wikidata.org.
  16. [20] . wikidata.org.
  17. [21] . wikidata.org.
  18. [22] . wikidata.org.
  19. [3] . Find a Grave. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [5] . Find a Grave. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [38] . 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. [39] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [40] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 13d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Military, police or special rank captain
    Given name David
    Family name Thompson
    Country of citizenship United States
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