Thomas Griffin

American politician, lawyer and judge from Virginia (1773–1837)
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Thomas Griffin

Summary

Thomas Griffin is a human[1]. Born in Yorktown[2], he… he was born on January 1, 1773[3]. He passed away in Yorktown[4]. He died on October 7, 1837[5]. He worked as a politician[6], lawyer[7], and judge[8].

Key Facts

  • Thomas Griffin's place of birth was Yorktown[2].
  • Thomas Griffin died in Yorktown[4].
  • Thomas Griffin was born on January 1, 1773[3].
  • Thomas Griffin died on October 7, 1837[5].
  • Thomas Griffin's father was Corbin Griffin[9].
  • Thomas Griffin's mother was Mary Griffin[10].
  • Thomas Griffin held citizenship in United States[11].
  • Thomas Griffin worked as a politician[6].
  • Thomas Griffin worked as a lawyer[7].
  • Thomas Griffin's professions included judge[8].
  • Thomas Griffin held the position of member of the United States House of Representatives[12].
  • Thomas Griffin held the position of Member of the United States House of Representatives from Virginia[13].
  • Thomas Griffin held the position of member of the Virginia House of Delegates[14].
  • Thomas Griffin is recorded as male[15].
  • Thomas Griffin's instance of is recorded as human[16].
  • Thomas Griffin's family name is recorded as Griffin[17].
  • Thomas Griffin's given name is recorded as Thomas[18].
  • Thomas Griffin's work location is recorded as Washington, D.C.[19].
  • Thomas Griffin's described by source is recorded as A New Nation Votes: American Electoral Returns, 1788-1825[20].
  • Thomas Griffin's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[21].
  • Thomas Griffin's social classification is recorded as slave owner[22].

Body

Origins and Family

Thomas Griffin was born in Yorktown[2]. He was born on January 1, 1773[3]. His father was Corbin Griffin[9]. His mother was Mary Griffin[10].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include politician[6], lawyer[7], and judge[8]. Positions held include member of the United States House of Representatives[12], a member of parliament[23], in United States[24]; Member of the United States House of Representatives from Virginia[13]; and member of the Virginia House of Delegates[14], a position[25], in United States[26].

Death and Burial

Thomas Griffin died on October 7, 1837[5]. He passed away in Yorktown[4].

FAQs

Where was Thomas Griffin born?

Born in Yorktown[2], Thomas Griffin…

Where did Thomas Griffin die?

Thomas Griffin passed away in Yorktown[4].

Who were Thomas Griffin's parents?

Thomas Griffin's father was Corbin Griffin[9]. Thomas Griffin's mother was Mary Griffin[10].

What did Thomas Griffin do for work?

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

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] ↑ . Geni.com. wikidata.org.
  5. [10] ↑ . Geni.com. wikidata.org.
  6. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [14] ↑ . history.house.virginia.gov. history.house.virginia.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [6] ↑ . A New Nation Votes: American Electoral Returns, 1788-1825. Retrieved . elections.lib.tufts.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [3] ↑ . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [5] ↑ . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [20] ↑ . elections.lib.tufts.edu. Retrieved . elections.lib.tufts.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [22] ↑ . washingtonpost.com. washingtonpost.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [23] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [24] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [25] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [26] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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  1. 20w ago · RVA2869 · 2026-05-15 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Mother → Mary Griffin
    Date of birth → +1773-01-01T00:00:00Z
    Us congress bio id → G000467
    Prabook id → 1056483
    + 28 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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