Thomas B. Robertson

United States federal judge (1779–1828)
Person human Q668779
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Thomas B. Robertson

Summary

Thomas B. Robertson is a human[1]. He was born in Petersburg[2]. He was born on February 27, 1779[3]. He passed away in White Sulphur Springs[4]. He died on October 5, 1828[5]. He worked as a politician[6], lawyer[7], and judge[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (38 views/month, #7,282 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Born in Petersburg[2], Thomas B. Robertson…
  • Thomas B. Robertson passed away in White Sulphur Springs[4].
  • Thomas B. Robertson was born on February 27, 1779[3].
  • Thomas B. Robertson died on October 5, 1828[5].
  • Burial took place at Calwell Family Cemetery[10].
  • Thomas B. Robertson's mother was Elizabeth Bolling Robertson[11].
  • Among Thomas B. Robertson's spouses was Lelia Skipwith[12].
  • Thomas B. Robertson held citizenship in United States[13].
  • Thomas B. Robertson's professions included politician[6].
  • Thomas B. Robertson worked as a lawyer[7].
  • Thomas B. Robertson worked as a judge[8].
  • Thomas B. Robertson held the position of member of the United States House of Representatives[14].
  • Thomas B. Robertson held the position of Governor of Louisiana[15].
  • Thomas B. Robertson's education included a stint at College of William & Mary[16].
  • Thomas B. Robertson was a member of American Antiquarian Society[17].
  • Thomas B. Robertson is recorded as male[18].
  • Thomas B. Robertson's instance of is recorded as human[19].
  • Thomas B. Robertson was affiliated with the Democratic-Republican Party[20].
  • Thomas B. Robertson's Commons category is recorded as Thomas B. Robertson[21].
  • Thomas B. Robertson's family name is recorded as Robertson[22].
  • Thomas B. Robertson's given name is recorded as Thomas[23].
  • Thomas B. Robertson's work location is recorded as Washington, D.C.[24].
  • Thomas B. Robertson's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[25].
  • Thomas B. Robertson's sibling is recorded as Jane Gay Robertson Bernard[26].
  • Thomas B. Robertson's National Governors Association biography URL is recorded as https://www.nga.org/governor/governor-thomas-bolling-robertson/[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Petersburg[2], Thomas B. Robertson… he was born on February 27, 1779[3]. His mother was Elizabeth Bolling Robertson[11].

Education

Thomas B. Robertson was educated at College of William & Mary[16].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include politician[6], lawyer[7], and judge[8]. Positions held include member of the United States House of Representatives[14], a member of parliament[28], in United States[29] and Governor of Louisiana[15], a governor[30], in United States[31], founded in 1812[32].

Personal Life

Thomas B. Robertson was married to Lelia Skipwith[12]. He was affiliated with the Democratic-Republican Party[20].

Death and Burial

Thomas B. Robertson died on October 5, 1828[5]. He died in White Sulphur Springs[4]. He is buried at Calwell Family Cemetery[10].

Why It Matters

Thomas B. Robertson ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (38 views/month, #7,282 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[33] He is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[34]

FAQs

Where was Thomas B. Robertson born?

Thomas B. Robertson was born in Petersburg[2].

Where did Thomas B. Robertson die?

Thomas B. Robertson passed away in White Sulphur Springs[4].

Who were Thomas B. Robertson's parents?

Thomas B. Robertson's mother was Elizabeth Bolling Robertson[11].

Who was Thomas B. Robertson married to?

Thomas B. Robertson's spouses include Lelia Skipwith[12].

What did Thomas B. Robertson do for work?

Thomas B. Robertson worked as politician[6], lawyer[7], and judge[8].

Where did Thomas B. Robertson go to school?

Thomas B. Robertson was educated at College of William & Mary[16].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [18] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  4. [11] . wikidata.org.
  5. [12] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [13] . wikidata.org.
  7. [19] . wikidata.org.
  8. [14] . wikidata.org.
  9. [15] . wikidata.org.
  10. [16] . wikidata.org.
  11. [20] . wikidata.org.
  12. [6] . wikidata.org.
  13. [7] . wikidata.org.
  14. [8] . wikidata.org.
  15. [10] . Find a Grave. wikidata.org.
  16. [21] . wikidata.org.
  17. [17] . wikidata.org.
  18. [3] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [5] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . 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

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [33] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [34] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 11d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation politician, lawyer, judge
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/32149|batch #32149]]: import P21 and P106 from GND (33)"
  2. 19d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-13 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Place of birth Petersburg
    Citizenship
    Instance of human
    Country of citizenship United States
    + 21 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/30851|batch #30851]]: match CERL IDs on the basis of GND (7)"
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