Thomas Burke

Summary

Thomas Burke is a human^[1]. Born in Galway^[2], he… he was born on 1747^[3]. He died in Orange County^[4]. He died on December 2, 1783^[5]. He worked as a physician^[6], politician^[7], and lawyer^[8]. He has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[9]

Key Facts

• Thomas Burke's place of birth was Galway^[2].
• Thomas Burke passed away in Orange County^[4].
• Thomas Burke was born on 1747^[3].
• Thomas Burke died on December 2, 1783^[5].
• Thomas Burke held citizenship in United States^[10].
• Thomas Burke's professions included physician^[6].
• Thomas Burke's professions included politician^[7].
• Thomas Burke worked as a lawyer^[8].
• Thomas Burke held the position of Governor of North Carolina^[11].
• Thomas Burke held the position of Delegate to the Continental Congress^[12].
• Thomas Burke held the position of member of the North Carolina House of Commons^[13].
• Thomas Burke is recorded as male^[14].
• Thomas Burke's instance of is recorded as human^[15].
• Thomas Burke's Commons category is recorded as Thomas Burke (North Carolina politician)^[16].
• Thomas Burke's archives at is recorded as Louis Round Wilson Library^[17].
• Thomas Burke's family name is recorded as Burke^[18].
• Thomas Burke's given name is recorded as Thomas^[19].
• Thomas Burke's work location is recorded as Raleigh^[20].
• Thomas Burke's described by source is recorded as Appletons' Cyclopædia of American Biography^[21].
• Thomas Burke's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English^[22].
• Thomas Burke's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Thomas Burke'}^[23].
• Thomas Burke's social classification is recorded as slave owner^[24].
• Thomas Burke's National Governors Association biography URL is recorded as https://www.nga.org/governor/thomas-burke/^[25].

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Origins and Family

Thomas Burke's place of birth was Galway^[2]. He was born on 1747^[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include physician^[6], politician^[7], and lawyer^[8]. Positions held include Governor of North Carolina^[11], a governor^[26], in United States^[27], founded in 1777^[28]; Delegate to the Continental Congress^[12]; and member of the North Carolina House of Commons^[13].

Death and Burial

Thomas Burke died on December 2, 1783^[5]. He died in Orange County^[4].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Thomas Burke include Burke County^[29], a county of North Carolina^[30], in United States^[31], founded in 1777^[32].

Why It Matters

Thomas Burke has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[9] He is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[33]

Entities named for him include Burke County^[29], a county of North Carolina^[30], in United States^[31], founded in 1777^[32].

FAQs

Where was Thomas Burke born?

Thomas Burke's place of birth was Galway^[2].

Where did Thomas Burke die?

Thomas Burke died in Orange County^[4].

What did Thomas Burke do for work?

Thomas Burke worked as physician^[6], politician^[7], and lawyer^[8].