Thomas Gage

British general (1721-1787)
Person human Q581935
Thomas Gage
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Thomas Gage

Summary

Thomas Gage is a human[1]. His place of birth was Firle[2]. He was born on January 1, 1719[3]. He died in Portland Place[4]. He died on April 2, 1787[5]. He worked as a military officer[6], official[7], colonial administrator[8], and soldier[9]. He ranks in the top 0.67% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,123 views/month, #6,718 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Born in Firle[2], Thomas Gage…
  • Thomas Gage passed away in Portland Place[4].
  • Thomas Gage died in London[11].
  • Thomas Gage was born on January 1, 1719[3].
  • Thomas Gage died on April 2, 1787[5].
  • Burial took place at The Parish Church of St Peter[12].
  • Thomas Gage's father was Thomas Gage, 1st Viscount Gage[13].
  • Thomas Gage's mother was Benedicta Maria Theresa Hall[14].
  • Among Thomas Gage's spouses was Margaret Kemble Gage[15].
  • A child of Thomas Gage was Henry Gage, 3rd Viscount Gage[16].
  • A child of Thomas Gage was William Hall Gage[17].
  • A child of Thomas Gage was Maria Theresa Gage[18].
  • A child of Thomas Gage was Charlotte Margaret Gage[19].
  • A child of Thomas Gage was Harriet Gage[20].
  • A child of Thomas Gage was Louisa Elizabeth Gage[21].
  • Thomas Gage held citizenship in Kingdom of Great Britain[22].
  • Thomas Gage's professions included military officer[6].
  • Thomas Gage's professions included official[7].
  • Thomas Gage worked as a colonial administrator[8].
  • Thomas Gage worked as a soldier[9].
  • Thomas Gage held the position of Governor of the province of Massachusetts Bay[23].
  • Thomas Gage's education included a stint at Westminster School[24].
  • Thomas Gage's religion is recorded as Anglicanism[25].
  • Thomas Gage is recorded as male[26].
  • Thomas Gage's instance of is recorded as human[27].

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Origins and Family

Thomas Gage's place of birth was Firle[2]. He was born on January 1, 1719[3]. His father was he, 1st Viscount Gage[13]. His mother was Benedicta Maria Theresa Hall[14].

Education

Thomas Gage was educated at Westminster School[24].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include military officer[6], official[7], colonial administrator[8], and soldier[9]. Thomas Gage held the position of Governor of the province of Massachusetts Bay[23].

Personal Life

Thomas Gage was married to Margaret Kemble Gage[15]. Children include Henry Gage, 3rd Viscount Gage[16], a politician[28], 1761–1808[29], of Kingdom of Great Britain[30]; William Hall Gage[17], a naval officer[31], 1777–1864[32], of United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[33], awarded the Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the Bath[34]; Maria Theresa Gage[18], 1762–1832[35]; Charlotte Margaret Gage[19], 1773–1814[36]; Harriet Gage[20]; and Louisa Elizabeth Gage[21], 1766–1832[37]. His religion is recorded as Anglicanism[25].

Death and Burial

Thomas Gage died on April 2, 1787[5]. Recorded place of death include Portland Place[4], a street[38], in United Kingdom[39] and London[11], a metropolis[40], in Roman Empire[41], founded in 0047[42]. Burial took place at The Parish Church of St Peter[12].

Why It Matters

Thomas Gage ranks in the top 0.67% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,123 views/month, #6,718 of 1,000,298).[10] He has Wikipedia articles in 18 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[43] He is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[44]

FAQs

Where was Thomas Gage born?

Thomas Gage was born in Firle[2].

Where did Thomas Gage die?

Thomas Gage died in Portland Place[4].

Who were Thomas Gage's parents?

Thomas Gage's father was Thomas Gage, 1st Viscount Gage[13]. Thomas Gage's mother was Benedicta Maria Theresa Hall[14].

Who was Thomas Gage married to?

Thomas Gage's spouses include Margaret Kemble Gage[15].

What did Thomas Gage do for work?

Thomas Gage worked as military officer[6], official[7], colonial administrator[8], and soldier[9].

Where did Thomas Gage go to school?

Thomas Gage was educated at Westminster School[24].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [11] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [26] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [13] . Dictionary of Canadian Biography. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [14] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  7. [15] . Q75653886. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [22] . wikidata.org.
  9. [27] . wikidata.org.
  10. [23] . wikidata.org.
  11. [16] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  12. [17] . wikidata.org.
  13. [18] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  14. [19] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  15. [20] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  16. [21] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  17. [24] . wikidata.org.
  18. [6] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [7] . wikidata.org.
  20. [8] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [9] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [12] . Find a Grave. wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [3] . Dictionary of Canadian Biography. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [5] . Find a Grave. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [10] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [43] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [44] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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