Silas Talbot

American politician and naval officer (1751-1813)
Person human Q12410052
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Silas Talbot

Summary

Silas Talbot is a human[1]. He was born in Dighton[2]. He was born on January 11, 1751[3]. He passed away in New York City[4]. He died on June 30, 1813[5]. He worked as a politician[6] and military officer[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (58 views/month, #7,273 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Born in Dighton[2], Silas Talbot…
  • Silas Talbot passed away in New York City[4].
  • Silas Talbot was born on January 11, 1751[3].
  • Silas Talbot died on June 30, 1813[5].
  • Silas Talbot's mother was Rebecca Talbot[9].
  • Silas Talbot held citizenship in United States[10].
  • Silas Talbot's professions included politician[6].
  • Silas Talbot's professions included military officer[7].
  • Silas Talbot held the position of member of the United States House of Representatives[11].
  • Silas Talbot held the position of member of the New York State Assembly[12].
  • Silas Talbot is recorded as male[13].
  • Silas Talbot's instance of is recorded as human[14].
  • Silas Talbot's military branch is recorded as Continental Army[15].
  • Silas Talbot's military branch is recorded as Continental Navy[16].
  • Silas Talbot's Commons category is recorded as Silas Talbot[17].
  • Silas Talbot's military, police or special rank is recorded as captain[18].
  • Silas Talbot was part of the conflict Quasi-War[19].
  • Silas Talbot's family name is recorded as Talbot[20].
  • Silas Talbot's given name is recorded as Silas[21].
  • Silas Talbot's work location is recorded as Washington, D.C.[22].
  • Silas Talbot's described by source is recorded as A New Nation Votes: American Electoral Returns, 1788-1825[23].
  • Silas Talbot's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[24].
  • Silas Talbot's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Silas Talbot'}[25].
  • Silas Talbot's social classification is recorded as slave owner[26].

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Origins and Family

Born in Dighton[2], Silas Talbot… he was born on January 11, 1751[3]. His mother was Rebecca Talbot[9].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include politician[6] and military officer[7]. Positions held include member of the United States House of Representatives[11], a member of parliament[27], in United States[28] and member of the New York State Assembly[12], an elected position[29], in United States[30].

Death and Burial

Silas Talbot died on June 30, 1813[5]. He passed away in New York City[4].

Why It Matters

Silas Talbot ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (58 views/month, #7,273 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[31]

FAQs

Where was Silas Talbot born?

Born in Dighton[2], Silas Talbot…

Where did Silas Talbot die?

Silas Talbot passed away in New York City[4].

Who were Silas Talbot's parents?

Silas Talbot's mother was Rebecca Talbot[9].

What did Silas Talbot do for work?

Silas Talbot worked as politician[6] and military officer[7].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [13] . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] . Geni.com. wikidata.org.
  5. [10] . wikidata.org.
  6. [14] . wikidata.org.
  7. [11] . wikidata.org.
  8. [12] . wikidata.org.
  9. [6] . A New Nation Votes: American Electoral Returns, 1788-1825. Retrieved . elections.lib.tufts.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [7] . wikidata.org.
  11. [15] . wikidata.org.
  12. [16] . wikidata.org.
  13. [17] . wikidata.org.
  14. [18] . wikidata.org.
  15. [3] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [5] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . elections.lib.tufts.edu. Retrieved . elections.lib.tufts.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . washingtonpost.com. washingtonpost.com. Provenance: 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

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [31] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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  1. 9d ago · RVA2869 · 2026-05-15 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Family name Talbot
    Mother Rebecca Talbot
    Occupation politician, military officer
    Work location Washington, D.C.
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