Thomas Ragg

English bookseller, writer; editor and publisher of the Birmingham Advertiser; later a clergyman (1808-1881)
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Thomas Ragg

Summary

Thomas Ragg is a human[1]. He was born on January 11, 1808[2]. He died on December 3, 1881[3]. He worked as a cleric[4], writer[5], bookseller[6], author[7], and newspaper editor[8].

Key Facts

  • Thomas Ragg was born on January 11, 1808[2].
  • Thomas Ragg died on December 3, 1881[3].
  • Thomas Ragg held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[9].
  • Thomas Ragg worked as a cleric[4].
  • Thomas Ragg worked as a writer[5].
  • Thomas Ragg worked as a bookseller[6].
  • Thomas Ragg's professions included author[7].
  • Thomas Ragg worked as a newspaper editor[8].
  • Thomas Ragg is recorded as male[10].
  • Thomas Ragg's instance of is recorded as human[11].
  • Thomas Ragg's family name is recorded as Ragg[12].
  • Thomas Ragg's given name is recorded as Thomas[13].
  • Thomas Ragg's described by source is recorded as Dictionary of National Biography, 1885–1900[14].

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Origins and Family

Thomas Ragg was born on January 11, 1808[2].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include cleric[4], writer[5], bookseller[6], author[7], and newspaper editor[8].

Death and Burial

Thomas Ragg died on December 3, 1881[3].

FAQs

What did Thomas Ragg do for work?

Thomas Ragg worked as cleric[4], writer[5], bookseller[6], author[7], and newspaper editor[8].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [10] . Showell's Dictionary of Birmingham. wikidata.org.
  2. [9] . wikidata.org.
  3. [11] . Showell's Dictionary of Birmingham. wikidata.org.
  4. [4] . Showell's Dictionary of Birmingham. wikidata.org.
  5. [5] . Showell's Dictionary of Birmingham. wikidata.org.
  6. [6] . Showell's Dictionary of Birmingham. wikidata.org.
  7. [7] . Showell's Dictionary of Birmingham. wikidata.org.
  8. [8] . Showell's Dictionary of Birmingham. wikidata.org.
  9. [2] . Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. wikidata.org.
  10. [3] . Showell's Dictionary of Birmingham. wikidata.org.
  11. [12] . Showell's Dictionary of Birmingham. wikidata.org.
  12. [13] . Showell's Dictionary of Birmingham. wikidata.org.
  13. [14] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

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