Thomas Chilton

American politician (1798-1854)
Person human Q2422981
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Thomas Chilton

Summary

Thomas Chilton is a human[1]. He was born on +1798-07-30T00:00:00Z[2]. He died on +1854-08-15T00:00:00Z[3]. He worked as a politician[4], lawyer[5], and biographer[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (7 views/month, #7,294 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Thomas Chilton was born on +1798-07-30T00:00:00Z[2].
  • Thomas Chilton died on +1854-08-15T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Burial took place at Old Methodist Church Cemetery[8].
  • Thomas Chilton's mother was Margaret Jane Chilton[9].
  • A child of Thomas Chilton was George W. Chilton[10].
  • Thomas Chilton held citizenship in United States[11].
  • Thomas Chilton's professions included politician[4].
  • Thomas Chilton worked as a lawyer[5].
  • Thomas Chilton's professions included biographer[6].
  • Thomas Chilton held the position of member of the United States House of Representatives[12].
  • Thomas Chilton held the position of member of the United States House of Representatives[13].
  • Thomas Chilton held the position of member of the United States House of Representatives[14].
  • Thomas Chilton is recorded as male[15].
  • Thomas Chilton's instance of is recorded as human[16].
  • Thomas Chilton was affiliated with the Democratic Party[17].
  • Thomas Chilton's ISNI is recorded as 0000000049826699[18].
  • Thomas Chilton's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 66346045[19].
  • Thomas Chilton's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as nr93048498[20].
  • Thomas Chilton's IdRef ID is recorded as 146681665[21].
  • Thomas Chilton's Find a Grave memorial ID is recorded as 35244936[22].
  • Thomas Chilton's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0287lvy[23].
  • Thomas Chilton's Open Library ID is recorded as OL518523A[24].
  • Thomas Chilton's family name is recorded as Chilton[25].
  • Thomas Chilton's given name is recorded as Thomas[26].
  • Thomas Chilton's work location is recorded as Washington, D.C.[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Thomas Chilton was born on +1798-07-30T00:00:00Z[2]. His mother was Margaret Jane Chilton[9].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include politician[4], lawyer[5], and biographer[6]. Positions held include member of the United States House of Representatives[12], a member of parliament[28], in United States[29].

Personal Life

A child of Thomas Chilton was George W. Chilton[10]. He was affiliated with the Democratic Party[17].

Death and Burial

Thomas Chilton died on +1854-08-15T00:00:00Z[3]. He is buried at Old Methodist Church Cemetery[8].

Why It Matters

Thomas Chilton ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (7 views/month, #7,294 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[30]

FAQs

Who were Thomas Chilton's parents?

Thomas Chilton's mother was Margaret Jane Chilton[9].

What did Thomas Chilton do for work?

Thomas Chilton worked as politician[4], lawyer[5], and biographer[6].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [15] . wikidata.org.
  2. [9] . Geni.com. wikidata.org.
  3. [11] . wikidata.org.
  4. [16] . wikidata.org.
  5. [12] . wikidata.org.
  6. [13] . wikidata.org.
  7. [14] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . Geni.com. wikidata.org.
  9. [17] . wikidata.org.
  10. [4] . wikidata.org.
  11. [5] . wikidata.org.
  12. [6] . wikidata.org.
  13. [8] . Find a Grave. wikidata.org.
  14. [18] . wikidata.org.
  15. [19] . wikidata.org.
  16. [20] . wikidata.org.
  17. [21] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [22] . wikidata.org.
  19. [2] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [3] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . Google Knowledge Graph. 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

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [30] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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