Thomas Wilson Dorr

American politician (1805-1854)
Person human Q7795230
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Thomas Wilson Dorr

Summary

Thomas Wilson Dorr is a human[1]. His place of birth was Providence[2]. He was born on +1805-11-05T00:00:00Z[3]. He passed away in Providence[4]. He died on +1854-12-27T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a politician[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (32 views/month, #7,271 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Born in Providence[2], Thomas Wilson Dorr…
  • Thomas Wilson Dorr passed away in Providence[4].
  • Thomas Wilson Dorr was born on +1805-11-05T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Thomas Wilson Dorr died on +1854-12-27T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Burial took place at Swan Point Cemetery[8].
  • Thomas Wilson Dorr's father was Sullivan Dorr[9].
  • Thomas Wilson Dorr's mother was Lydia Allen Dorr[10].
  • Thomas Wilson Dorr held citizenship in United States[11].
  • Thomas Wilson Dorr's professions included politician[6].
  • Thomas Wilson Dorr held the position of Governor of Rhode Island[12].
  • Thomas Wilson Dorr held the position of member of the Rhode Island House of Representatives[13].
  • Thomas Wilson Dorr's education included a stint at Harvard University[14].
  • Thomas Wilson Dorr was educated at Phillips Exeter Academy[15].
  • Thomas Wilson Dorr was educated at Harvard College[16].
  • Thomas Wilson Dorr's image is recorded as Thomas Wilson Dorr engraving.jpg[17].
  • Thomas Wilson Dorr is recorded as male[18].
  • Thomas Wilson Dorr's instance of is recorded as human[19].
  • Thomas Wilson Dorr's signature is recorded as Thomas Wilson Dorr signature.jpg[20].
  • Thomas Wilson Dorr's ISNI is recorded as 0000000076943380[21].
  • Thomas Wilson Dorr's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 31552884[22].
  • Thomas Wilson Dorr's GND ID is recorded as 140555137[23].
  • Thomas Wilson Dorr's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as no89016282[24].
  • Thomas Wilson Dorr's Commons category is recorded as Thomas Wilson Dorr[25].
  • Thomas Wilson Dorr's Find a Grave memorial ID is recorded as 3265[26].
  • Thomas Wilson Dorr's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/03626s[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Thomas Wilson Dorr was born in Providence[2]. He was born on +1805-11-05T00:00:00Z[3]. His father was Sullivan Dorr[9]. His mother was Lydia Allen Dorr[10].

Education

Educated at Harvard University[14], a private university[28], in United States[29], founded in 1636[30], headquartered in Cambridge[31]; Phillips Exeter Academy[15], a private school[32], in United States[33], founded in 1781[34]; and Harvard College[16], a college[35], in United States[36], founded in 1636[37].

Career and Affiliations

Thomas Wilson Dorr's professions included politician[6]. Positions held include Governor of Rhode Island[12], a governor[38], in United States[39], founded in 1775[40] and member of the Rhode Island House of Representatives[13].

Death and Burial

Thomas Wilson Dorr died on +1854-12-27T00:00:00Z[5]. He passed away in Providence[4]. He is buried at Swan Point Cemetery[8].

Why It Matters

Thomas Wilson Dorr ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (32 views/month, #7,271 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[41]

FAQs

Where was Thomas Wilson Dorr born?

Born in Providence[2], Thomas Wilson Dorr…

Where did Thomas Wilson Dorr die?

Thomas Wilson Dorr passed away in Providence[4].

Who were Thomas Wilson Dorr's parents?

Thomas Wilson Dorr's father was Sullivan Dorr[9]. Thomas Wilson Dorr's mother was Lydia Allen Dorr[10].

What did Thomas Wilson Dorr do for work?

Thomas Wilson Dorr worked as politician[6].

Where did Thomas Wilson Dorr go to school?

Thomas Wilson Dorr was educated at Harvard University[14], Phillips Exeter Academy[15], and Harvard College[16].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [17] . wikidata.org.
  2. [2] . Find a Grave. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] . Find a Grave. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [18] . wikidata.org.
  5. [9] . wikidata.org.
  6. [10] . wikidata.org.
  7. [11] . wikidata.org.
  8. [19] . wikidata.org.
  9. [12] . wikidata.org.
  10. [13] . wikidata.org.
  11. [14] . wikidata.org.
  12. [15] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [16] . wikidata.org.
  14. [6] . wikidata.org.
  15. [20] . wikidata.org.
  16. [8] . Find a Grave. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [21] . International Standard Name Identifier. wikidata.org.
  18. [22] . wikidata.org.
  19. [23] . CERL Thesaurus. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [24] . Faceted Application of Subject Terminology. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [25] . wikidata.org.
  22. [26] . Find a Grave. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [3] . Encyclopædia Britannica Online. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [5] . Encyclopædia Britannica Online. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [41] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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