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Thomas N. Downing

American politician (1919-2001)
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Thomas N. Downing

Summary

Thomas N. Downing is a human[1]. He was born in Newport News[2]. He was born on +1919-02-01T00:00:00Z[3]. He passed away in Newport News[4]. He died on +2001-10-23T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a politician[6], lawyer[7], and judge[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (11 views/month, #7,291 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Born in Newport News[2], Thomas N. Downing…
  • Thomas N. Downing died in Newport News[4].
  • Thomas N. Downing was born on +1919-02-01T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Thomas N. Downing died on +2001-10-23T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Burial took place at Peninsula Memorial Park[10].
  • Thomas N. Downing held citizenship in United States[11].
  • Thomas N. Downing worked as a politician[6].
  • Thomas N. Downing's professions included lawyer[7].
  • Thomas N. Downing worked as a judge[8].
  • Thomas N. Downing held the position of member of the United States House of Representatives[12].
  • Thomas N. Downing held the position of Member of the United States House of Representatives from Virginia[13].
  • Thomas N. Downing held the position of member of the United States House of Representatives[14].
  • Thomas N. Downing held the position of member of the United States House of Representatives[15].
  • Thomas N. Downing held the position of member of the United States House of Representatives[16].
  • Thomas N. Downing held the position of member of the United States House of Representatives[17].
  • Thomas N. Downing was educated at Virginia Military Institute[18].
  • Thomas N. Downing's education included a stint at University of Virginia School of Law[19].
  • Thomas N. Downing's education included a stint at Newport News High School[20].
  • Thomas N. Downing's image is recorded as Thomas N. Downing.jpg[21].
  • Thomas N. Downing is recorded as male[22].
  • Thomas N. Downing's instance of is recorded as human[23].
  • Thomas N. Downing was affiliated with the Democratic Party[24].
  • Thomas N. Downing's ISNI is recorded as 0000000037132286[25].
  • Thomas N. Downing's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 1556081[26].
  • Thomas N. Downing's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n88072019[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Thomas N. Downing was born in Newport News[2]. He was born on +1919-02-01T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Educated at Virginia Military Institute[18], a military academy[28], in United States[29], founded in 1839[30]; University of Virginia School of Law[19], a law school[31], in United States[32], founded in 1819[33]; and Newport News High School[20], a high school[34], in United States[35], founded in 1924[36].

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[37], in United States[38] and Member of the United States House of Representatives from Virginia[13].

Personal Life

Thomas N. Downing was affiliated with the Democratic Party[24].

Death and Burial

Thomas N. Downing died on +2001-10-23T00:00:00Z[5]. He died in Newport News[4]. Burial took place at Peninsula Memorial Park[10].

Why It Matters

Thomas N. Downing ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (11 views/month, #7,291 of 1,000,298).[9]

FAQs

Where was Thomas N. Downing born?

Born in Newport News[2], Thomas N. Downing…

Where did Thomas N. Downing die?

Thomas N. Downing passed away in Newport News[4].

What did Thomas N. Downing do for work?

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

Where did Thomas N. Downing go to school?

Thomas N. Downing was educated at Virginia Military Institute[18], University of Virginia School of Law[19], and Newport News High School[20].

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References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [14] ↑ . Biographical Directory of the United States Congress. Retrieved . congress.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [15] ↑ . Biographical Directory of the United States Congress. Retrieved . congress.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [16] ↑ . Biographical Directory of the United States Congress. Retrieved . congress.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [17] ↑ . Biographical Directory of the United States Congress. Retrieved . congress.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [20] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [10] ↑ . Find a Grave. wikidata.org.
  21. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [3] ↑ . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [5] ↑ . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [37] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [38] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [28] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [29] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [30] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [31] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [32] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [33] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [34] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [35] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [36] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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