Thomas Hollis

English merchant and benefactor of Harvard University (1659–1731)
Person human Q4499113
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Thomas Hollis

Summary

Thomas Hollis is a human[1]. He was born on January 1, 1659[2]. He died on January 21, 1731[3]. He worked as a wholesaler[4] and trader[5]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (8 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • Thomas Hollis was born on January 1, 1659[2].
  • Thomas Hollis died on January 21, 1731[3].
  • Thomas Hollis held citizenship in United States[7].
  • Thomas Hollis's professions included wholesaler[4].
  • Thomas Hollis's professions included trader[5].
  • Among Thomas Hollis's employers was Harvard University[8].
  • Thomas Hollis is recorded as male[9].
  • Thomas Hollis's instance of is recorded as human[10].
  • Thomas Hollis's Commons category is recorded as Thomas Hollis (1659-1731)[11].
  • Thomas Hollis's given name is recorded as Thomas[12].
  • Thomas Hollis's name in native language is recorded as Thomas Hollis[13].

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Origins and Family

Thomas Hollis was born on January 1, 1659[2].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include wholesaler[4] and trader[5]. Thomas Hollis was employed by Harvard University[8].

Death and Burial

Thomas Hollis died on January 21, 1731[3].

Why It Matters

Thomas Hollis ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (8 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).[6]

FAQs

What did Thomas Hollis do for work?

Thomas Hollis worked as wholesaler[4] and trader[5].

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