Maurice Thomson

English merchant; (1604-1676)
Person human Q18922148
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Summary

Maurice Thomson is a human[1]. He was born on January 17, 1604[2]. He died on January 17, 1676[3]. He worked as a merchant[4] and slave trader[5].

Key Facts

  • Maurice Thomson was born on January 17, 1604[2].
  • Maurice Thomson died on January 17, 1676[3].
  • Among Maurice Thomson's spouses was Dorothy Vaux[6].
  • A child of Maurice Thomson was John Thompson, 1st Baron Haversham[7].
  • A child of Maurice Thomson was Elizabeth Thompson[8].
  • Maurice Thomson held citizenship in Kingdom of England[9].
  • Maurice Thomson worked as a merchant[4].
  • Maurice Thomson worked as a slave trader[5].
  • Maurice Thomson held the position of High Sheriff of Buckinghamshire[10].
  • Maurice Thomson is recorded as male[11].
  • Maurice Thomson's instance of is recorded as human[12].
  • Maurice Thomson's residence is recorded as Haversham[13].
  • Maurice Thomson's family name is recorded as Thomson[14].
  • Maurice Thomson's family name is recorded as Thompson[15].
  • Maurice Thomson's given name is recorded as Maurice[16].
  • Maurice Thomson's partner in business or sport is recorded as Rowland Wilson[17].
  • Maurice Thomson's sibling is recorded as Robert Thomson[18].
  • Maurice Thomson's sibling is recorded as George Thomson[19].

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Origins and Family

Maurice Thomson was born on January 17, 1604[2].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include merchant[4] and slave trader[5]. Maurice Thomson held the position of High Sheriff of Buckinghamshire[10].

Personal Life

Among Maurice Thomson's spouses was Dorothy Vaux[6]. Children include John Thompson, 1st Baron Haversham[7], a politician[20], 1648–1710[21], of Kingdom of England[22] and Elizabeth Thompson[8].

Death and Burial

Maurice Thomson died on January 17, 1676[3].

FAQs

Who was Maurice Thomson married to?

Maurice Thomson's spouses include Dorothy Vaux[6].

What did Maurice Thomson do for work?

Maurice Thomson worked as merchant[4] and slave trader[5].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [11] ↑ . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  2. [6] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [10] ↑ . The London Gazette 416. wikidata.org.
  6. [7] ↑ . Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. wikidata.org.
  7. [8] ↑ . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  8. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [5] ↑ . Slavery Obscured: The Social History of the Slave Trade in an English Provincial Port. wikidata.org.
  10. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [2] ↑ . Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. wikidata.org.
  12. [3] ↑ . Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. wikidata.org.
  13. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [17] ↑ . Slavery Obscured: The Social History of the Slave Trade in an English Provincial Port. wikidata.org.
  17. [18] ↑ . Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. wikidata.org.
  18. [19] ↑ . Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [20] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [21] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [22] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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  1. 10w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-08-05 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Child → John Thompson, 1st Baron Haversham, Elizabeth Thompson
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    Clergy of the church of england database id → 47560
    Oxford dictionary of national biography id → 38061
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