Thomas Sprigg

American politician (1747-1809)
Person human Q1203664
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Thomas Sprigg

Summary

Thomas Sprigg is a human[1]. His place of birth was Prince George's County[2]. He was born on January 1, 1747[3]. He passed away in Washington County[4]. He died on December 13, 1809[5]. He worked as a politician[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (15 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Thomas Sprigg's place of birth was Prince George's County[2].
  • Thomas Sprigg died in Washington County[4].
  • Thomas Sprigg was born on January 1, 1747[3].
  • Thomas Sprigg died on December 13, 1809[5].
  • Thomas Sprigg's father was Osborn Sprigg[8].
  • Thomas Sprigg held citizenship in United States[9].
  • Thomas Sprigg worked as a politician[6].
  • Thomas Sprigg held the position of member of the United States House of Representatives[10].
  • Thomas Sprigg held the position of member of the Maryland House of Delegates[11].
  • Thomas Sprigg held the position of member of the United States House of Representatives[12].
  • Thomas Sprigg is recorded as male[13].
  • Thomas Sprigg's instance of is recorded as human[14].
  • Thomas Sprigg's residence is recorded as Maryland[15].
  • Thomas Sprigg's family name is recorded as Q37103876[16].
  • Thomas Sprigg's given name is recorded as Thomas[17].
  • Thomas Sprigg's work location is recorded as Washington, D.C.[18].
  • Thomas Sprigg's depicted by is recorded as Captain Thomas Sprigg[19].
  • Thomas Sprigg's described by source is recorded as A New Nation Votes: American Electoral Returns, 1788-1825[20].
  • Thomas Sprigg's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[21].
  • Thomas Sprigg's social classification is recorded as slave owner[22].

Body

Origins and Family

Thomas Sprigg was born in Prince George's County[2]. He was born on January 1, 1747[3]. His father was Osborn Sprigg[8].

Career and Affiliations

Thomas Sprigg worked as a politician[6]. Positions held include member of the United States House of Representatives[10], a member of parliament[23], in United States[24] and member of the Maryland House of Delegates[11], a position[25], in United States[26].

Death and Burial

Thomas Sprigg died on December 13, 1809[5]. He passed away in Washington County[4].

Why It Matters

Thomas Sprigg ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (15 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[7]

FAQs

Where was Thomas Sprigg born?

Thomas Sprigg was born in Prince George's County[2].

Where did Thomas Sprigg die?

Thomas Sprigg passed away in Washington County[4].

Who were Thomas Sprigg's parents?

Thomas Sprigg's father was Osborn Sprigg[8].

What did Thomas Sprigg do for work?

Thomas Sprigg worked as politician[6].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Biographical Directory of the United States Congress. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Biographical Directory of the United States Congress. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [13] . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] . hecklerauction.com. hecklerauction.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [9] . wikidata.org.
  6. [14] . wikidata.org.
  7. [10] . Biographical Directory of the United States Congress. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [11] . Biographical Directory of the United States Congress. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [12] . wikidata.org.
  10. [6] . A New Nation Votes: American Electoral Returns, 1788-1825. Retrieved . elections.lib.tufts.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [15] . wikidata.org.
  12. [3] . US Congress Bio identifier. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [5] . Biographical Directory of the United States Congress. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . 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.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [23] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [24] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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