Thomas Plater

American politician (1769-1830)
Person human Q895790
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Thomas Plater

Summary

Thomas Plater is a human[1]. His place of birth was Annapolis[2]. He was born on May 9, 1769[3]. He passed away in Poolesville[4]. He died on May 1, 1830[5]. He worked as a politician[6] and lawyer[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Thomas Plater's place of birth was Annapolis[2].
  • Thomas Plater passed away in Poolesville[4].
  • Thomas Plater was born on May 9, 1769[3].
  • Thomas Plater died on May 1, 1830[5].
  • Thomas Plater's father was George Plater[9].
  • A child of Thomas Plater was Thomas Plater[10].
  • Thomas Plater held citizenship in United States[11].
  • Thomas Plater worked as a politician[6].
  • Thomas Plater worked as a lawyer[7].
  • Thomas Plater held the position of member of the United States House of Representatives[12].
  • Thomas Plater was educated at College of William & Mary[13].
  • Thomas Plater is recorded as male[14].
  • Thomas Plater's instance of is recorded as human[15].
  • Thomas Plater was affiliated with the Federalist Party[16].
  • Thomas Plater's family name is recorded as Plater[17].
  • Thomas Plater's given name is recorded as Thomas[18].
  • Thomas Plater's work location is recorded as Washington, D.C.[19].
  • Thomas Plater's described by source is recorded as A New Nation Votes: American Electoral Returns, 1788-1825[20].
  • Thomas Plater's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[21].
  • Thomas Plater's social classification is recorded as slave owner[22].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Annapolis[2], Thomas Plater… he was born on May 9, 1769[3]. His father was George Plater[9].

Education

Thomas Plater was educated at College of William & Mary[13].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include politician[6] and lawyer[7]. Thomas Plater held the position of member of the United States House of Representatives[12].

Personal Life

A child of Thomas Plater was he[10]. He was affiliated with the Federalist Party[16].

Death and Burial

Thomas Plater died on May 1, 1830[5]. He passed away in Poolesville[4].

Why It Matters

Thomas Plater ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[8]

FAQs

Where was Thomas Plater born?

Thomas Plater's place of birth was Annapolis[2].

Where did Thomas Plater die?

Thomas Plater died in Poolesville[4].

Who were Thomas Plater's parents?

Thomas Plater's father was George Plater[9].

What did Thomas Plater do for work?

Thomas Plater worked as politician[6] and lawyer[7].

Where did Thomas Plater go to school?

Thomas Plater was educated at College of William & Mary[13].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [14] . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] . wikidata.org.
  5. [11] . wikidata.org.
  6. [15] . wikidata.org.
  7. [12] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [13] . wikidata.org.
  10. [16] . 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. [3] . wikidata.org.
  14. [5] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . elections.lib.tufts.edu. Retrieved . elections.lib.tufts.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . washingtonpost.com. washingtonpost.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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    Work location Washington, D.C.
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    Social classification slave owner
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