Carroll Spence

US Ambassador to Turkey (1818–1896)

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Instance of: human
Sex or gender: male^[8]
Date of birth: February 22, 1818
Date of death: August 9, 1896
Country of citizenship: United States^[5]
Position held: United States Ambassador to Turkey, member of the Maryland House of Delegates^[6]^[7]
Father: Robert Traill Spence^[3]
Mother: Mary Clare Carroll^[4]
Family name: Spence^[9]
Given name: Carroll^[10]

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Archives of Maryland Biographical Series ID: 01520
Described at URL: archives.dickinson.edu, history.state.gov
Political Graveyard politician ID: spence.html#331.70.46
Yale LUX ID: person/8f0f8c79-e2d5-4b67-930b-b1431fa2fc16

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Summary

Carroll Spence was born on February 22, 1818^[1]. He died on August 9, 1896^[2].

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Career and Affiliations

Positions held include United States Ambassador to Turkey^[6], a position^[11], in Turkey^[12], founded in 1923^[13] and member of the Maryland House of Delegates^[7], a position^[14], in United States^[15].

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Who were Carroll Spence's parents?

Carroll Spence's father was Robert Traill Spence^[3]. Carroll Spence's mother was Mary Clare Carroll^[4].

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[8] ↑ Carroll Spence — sex or gender (P21): male. wikidata.org.
[3] ↑ Carroll Spence — father (P22): Robert Traill Spence. wikidata.org.
[4] ↑ Carroll Spence — mother (P25): Mary Clare Carroll. wikidata.org.
[5] ↑ Carroll Spence — country of citizenship (P27): United States. wikidata.org.
[6] ↑ Carroll Spence — position held (P39): United States Ambassador to Turkey. wikidata.org.
[7] ↑ Carroll Spence — position held (P39): member of the Maryland House of Delegates. wikidata.org.
[1] ↑ Carroll Spence — date of birth (P569): February 22, 1818. archives.dickinson.edu. Retrieved 2020-08-11. archives.dickinson.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
[2] ↑ Carroll Spence — date of death (P570): August 9, 1896. archives.dickinson.edu. Retrieved 2020-08-11. archives.dickinson.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
[9] ↑ Carroll Spence — family name (P734): Spence. wikidata.org.
[10] ↑ Carroll Spence — given name (P735): Carroll. wikidata.org.

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