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Thomas Lynch

English governor of Jamaica
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Thomas Lynch

Summary

Thomas Lynch is a human[1]. He was born on January 1, 1700[2]. He died on January 1, 1684[3]. He worked as a judge[4], colonel[5], plantation owner[6], and governor[7]. He is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[8]

Key Facts

  • Thomas Lynch was born on January 1, 1700[2].
  • Thomas Lynch died on January 1, 1684[3].
  • Thomas Lynch died on August 24, 1684[9].
  • Thomas Lynch was married to Mary Temple[10].
  • A child of Thomas Lynch was Philadephia Lynch[11].
  • Thomas Lynch worked as a judge[4].
  • Thomas Lynch's professions included colonel[5].
  • Thomas Lynch worked as a plantation owner[6].
  • Thomas Lynch worked as a governor[7].
  • Thomas Lynch held the position of Deputy Governor of Jamaica[12].
  • Thomas Lynch held the position of Lieutenant Governor of Jamaica[13].
  • Thomas Lynch held the position of Lieutenant Governor of Jamaica[14].
  • Thomas Lynch received the Knight Bachelor[15].
  • Thomas Lynch is recorded as male[16].
  • Thomas Lynch's instance of is recorded as human[17].
  • Thomas Lynch's family name is recorded as Lynch[18].
  • Thomas Lynch's given name is recorded as Thomas[19].
  • Thomas Lynch's described by source is recorded as Dictionary of National Biography, 1885–1900[20].
  • Thomas Lynch's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[21].

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Origins and Family

Thomas Lynch was born on January 1, 1700[2].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include judge[4], colonel[5], plantation owner[6], and governor[7]. Positions held include Deputy Governor of Jamaica[12] and Lieutenant Governor of Jamaica[13].

Recognition

Thomas Lynch received the Knight Bachelor[15].

Personal Life

Thomas Lynch was married to Mary Temple[10]. A child of him was Philadephia Lynch[11].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include January 1, 1684[3] and August 24, 1684[9].

Why It Matters

Thomas Lynch is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[8]

FAQs

Who was Thomas Lynch married to?

Thomas Lynch's spouses include Mary Temple[10].

What did Thomas Lynch do for work?

Thomas Lynch worked as judge[4], colonel[5], plantation owner[6], and governor[7].

What awards did Thomas Lynch receive?

Honors received include Knight Bachelor[15].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [16] ↑ . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  2. [10] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [11] ↑ . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  8. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [5] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [6] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [7] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [3] ↑ . Electronic Enlightenment. wikidata.org.
  15. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 6d ago · Printstream · 2026-10-01 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Wikipedia languages → ['de', 'en', 'fr', 'ru']
    Date of death → +1684-01-01T00:00:00Z, +1684-08-24T00:00:00Z
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  2. 9w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-08-05 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Languages spoken, written or signed → English
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  3. 20w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation → judge, colonel, plantation owner +1
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  4. 21w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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