Thomas D'Arcy McGee
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Summary
Thomas D'Arcy McGee was born on April 13, 1825[1], in Carlingford[2]. He died on April 7, 1868[3], in Ottawa[4]. He worked as a politician[5], journalist[6], writer[7], poet[8], and editor[9]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (942 views/month, #7,177 of 1,000,298).[10]
Key Facts
- Place of burial: Notre Dame des Neiges Cemetery[11]
- Spouse: Mary Theresa McCaffrey McGee[12]
- Country of citizenship: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[13], Lower Canada[14], Province of Canada[15], Canada[16]
- Position held: member of the House of Commons of Canada[17]
- Educated at: McGill University[18]
- Award received: Person of National Historic Significance[19]
- Sex or gender: male[20]
- Member of political party: Liberal-Conservative Party[21]
- Killed by: Patrick J. Whelan[22]
- Commons category: Thomas D'Arcy McGee[23]
- Cause of death: firearm[24]
- Family name: McGee[25]
- Given name: Thomas[26], D'Arcy[27]
- Work location: Ottawa[28]
- Manner of death: homicide[29]
- Described by source: Appletons' Cyclopædia of American Biography[30], Dictionary of National Biography, 1885–1900[31], Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[32]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: English[33]
- Commons Creator page: Thomas D'Arcy McGee[34]
- Candidacy in election: 1867 Canadian federal election[35], Q141224218[36]
- Writing language: English[37]
Why It Matters
Thomas D'Arcy McGee has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[38] He is known by 14 alternative names across languages and contexts.[39]
FAQs
Where was Thomas D'Arcy McGee born?
Thomas D'Arcy McGee was born in Carlingford[2].
Where did Thomas D'Arcy McGee die?
Thomas D'Arcy McGee died in Ottawa[4].
Who was Thomas D'Arcy McGee married to?
Thomas D'Arcy McGee's spouses include Mary Theresa McCaffrey McGee[12].
What did Thomas D'Arcy McGee do for work?
Thomas D'Arcy McGee worked as a politician[5], journalist[6], writer[7], poet[8], and editor[9].
Where did Thomas D'Arcy McGee go to school?
Thomas D'Arcy McGee was educated at McGill University[18].
What awards did Thomas D'Arcy McGee receive?
Honors received include Person of National Historic Significance[19].