Josiah Tattnall

American politician (1762-1803)
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Josiah Tattnall

Summary

Josiah Tattnall is a human[1]. He was born in Savannah[2]. He was born on January 1, 1762[3]. He died in Nassau[4]. He died on June 6, 1803[5]. He worked as a politician[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (31 views/month, #7,292 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Josiah Tattnall was born in Savannah[2].
  • Josiah Tattnall died in Nassau[4].
  • Josiah Tattnall was born on January 1, 1762[3].
  • Josiah Tattnall died on June 6, 1803[5].
  • Josiah Tattnall is buried at Savannah[8].
  • A child of Josiah Tattnall was Josiah Tattnall[9].
  • Josiah Tattnall held citizenship in United States[10].
  • Josiah Tattnall worked as a politician[6].
  • Josiah Tattnall held the position of member of the Georgia House of Representatives[11].
  • Josiah Tattnall held the position of Governor of Georgia[12].
  • Josiah Tattnall held the position of United States senator[13].
  • Josiah Tattnall held the position of United States senator[14].
  • Josiah Tattnall's education included a stint at Eton College[15].
  • Josiah Tattnall is recorded as male[16].
  • Josiah Tattnall's instance of is recorded as human[17].
  • Josiah Tattnall was affiliated with the Democratic-Republican Party[18].
  • Josiah Tattnall's military branch is recorded as Continental Army[19].
  • Josiah Tattnall's military branch is recorded as United States Army[20].
  • Josiah Tattnall's military, police or special rank is recorded as brigadier general[21].
  • Josiah Tattnall was part of the conflict American Revolutionary War[22].
  • Josiah Tattnall's family name is recorded as Tattnall[23].
  • Josiah Tattnall's given name is recorded as Josiah[24].
  • Josiah Tattnall's work location is recorded as Washington, D.C.[25].
  • Josiah Tattnall's work location is recorded as Atlanta[26].
  • Josiah Tattnall's described by source is recorded as A New Nation Votes: American Electoral Returns, 1788-1825[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Josiah Tattnall was born in Savannah[2]. He was born on January 1, 1762[3].

Education

Josiah Tattnall was educated at Eton College[15].

Career and Affiliations

Josiah Tattnall worked as a politician[6]. Positions held include member of the Georgia House of Representatives[11], a position[28], in United States[29]; Governor of Georgia[12], a governor[30], in United States[31], founded in 1775[32]; and United States senator[13], a position[33], in United States[34].

Personal Life

A child of Josiah Tattnall was he[9]. He was affiliated with the Democratic-Republican Party[18].

Death and Burial

Josiah Tattnall died on June 6, 1803[5]. He passed away in Nassau[4]. He is buried at Savannah[8].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Josiah Tattnall include Tattnall County[35], a county of Georgia[36], in United States[37], founded in 1801[38].

Why It Matters

Josiah Tattnall ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (31 views/month, #7,292 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[39] He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[40]

Entities named for him include Tattnall County[35], a county of Georgia[36], in United States[37], founded in 1801[38].

FAQs

Where was Josiah Tattnall born?

Born in Savannah[2], Josiah Tattnall…

Where did Josiah Tattnall die?

Josiah Tattnall passed away in Nassau[4].

What did Josiah Tattnall do for work?

Josiah Tattnall worked as politician[6].

Where did Josiah Tattnall go to school?

Josiah Tattnall was educated at Eton College[15].

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  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
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  7. [12] . wikidata.org.
  8. [13] . Biographical Directory of the United States Congress. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [14] . Biographical Directory of the United States Congress. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [9] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [15] . wikidata.org.
  12. [18] . wikidata.org.
  13. [6] . A New Nation Votes: American Electoral Returns, 1788-1825. Retrieved . elections.lib.tufts.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [8] . wikidata.org.
  15. [19] . wikidata.org.
  16. [20] . wikidata.org.
  17. [21] . wikidata.org.
  18. [3] . US Congress Bio identifier. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [5] . politicalgraveyard.com. politicalgraveyard.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . elections.lib.tufts.edu. Retrieved . elections.lib.tufts.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [35] . wikidata.org. → on this site

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  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
  8. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [39] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [40] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 5w ago · RVA2869 · 2026-05-15 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Described by source A New Nation Votes: American Electoral Returns, 1788-1825
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  2. 7w ago · MariuszRokin · 2026-04-30 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  3. 7w ago · MariuszRokin · 2026-04-30 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Educated at Eton College
    Place of death Nassau
    Military branch Continental Army, United States Army
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