George W. Thompson

American judge and politician (1806-1888)
Person human Q129756
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George W. Thompson

Summary

George W. Thompson is a human[1]. His place of birth was St. Clairsville[2]. He was born on +1806-05-14T00:00:00Z[3]. He died in Wheeling[4]. He died on +1888-02-24T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a politician[6], judge[7], and lawyer[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • George W. Thompson's place of birth was St. Clairsville[2].
  • George W. Thompson passed away in Wheeling[4].
  • George W. Thompson was born on +1806-05-14T00:00:00Z[3].
  • George W. Thompson died on +1888-02-24T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Burial took place at Stone Church Cemetery[10].
  • A child of George W. Thompson was George W. Thompson Jr.[11].
  • A child of George W. Thompson was William P. Thompson[12].
  • A child of George W. Thompson was Anne Thompson Camden[13].
  • George W. Thompson held citizenship in United States[14].
  • George W. Thompson's professions included politician[6].
  • George W. Thompson's professions included judge[7].
  • George W. Thompson worked as a lawyer[8].
  • George W. Thompson held the position of member of the United States House of Representatives[15].
  • George W. Thompson held the position of Member of the United States House of Representatives from Virginia[16].
  • George W. Thompson was educated at Washington & Jefferson College[17].
  • George W. Thompson's image is recorded as Judge George W. Thompson.jpg[18].
  • George W. Thompson is recorded as male[19].
  • George W. Thompson's instance of is recorded as human[20].
  • George W. Thompson was affiliated with the Democratic Party[21].
  • George W. Thompson's ISNI is recorded as 000000002708345X[22].
  • George W. Thompson's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 50721846[23].
  • George W. Thompson's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n86823958[24].
  • George W. Thompson's Commons category is recorded as George Western Thompson[25].
  • George W. Thompson's Find a Grave memorial ID is recorded as 7617808[26].
  • George W. Thompson's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/02ph_9t[27].

Body

Origins and Family

George W. Thompson was born in St. Clairsville[2]. He was born on +1806-05-14T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

George W. Thompson was educated at Washington & Jefferson College[17].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include politician[6], judge[7], and lawyer[8]. Positions held include member of the United States House of Representatives[15], a member of parliament[28], in United States[29] and Member of the United States House of Representatives from Virginia[16].

Personal Life

Children include George W. Thompson Jr.[11], 1846–1895[30], of United States[31]; William P. Thompson[12], a businessperson[32], 1837–1896[33], of United States[34]; and Anne Thompson Camden[13]. He was affiliated with the Democratic Party[21].

Death and Burial

George W. Thompson died on +1888-02-24T00:00:00Z[5]. He passed away in Wheeling[4]. He is buried at Stone Church Cemetery[10].

Why It Matters

George W. Thompson ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).[9]

FAQs

Where was George W. Thompson born?

George W. Thompson was born in St. Clairsville[2].

Where did George W. Thompson die?

George W. Thompson passed away in Wheeling[4].

What did George W. Thompson do for work?

George W. Thompson worked as politician[6], judge[7], and lawyer[8].

Where did George W. Thompson go to school?

George W. Thompson was educated at Washington & Jefferson College[17].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [18] . wikidata.org.
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  8. [16] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [17] . wikidata.org.
  13. [21] . wikidata.org.
  14. [6] . wikidata.org.
  15. [7] . wikidata.org.
  16. [8] . wikidata.org.
  17. [10] . Find a Grave. wikidata.org.
  18. [22] . wikidata.org.
  19. [23] . wikidata.org.
  20. [24] . wikidata.org.
  21. [25] . wikidata.org.
  22. [26] . wikidata.org.
  23. [3] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [5] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . Google Knowledge Graph. 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

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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