Robert Toombs

American politician (1810-1885)
Person human Q1970615
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Robert Toombs

Summary

Robert Toombs is a human[1]. Born in Washington[2], he… he was born on July 2, 1810[3]. He passed away in Georgia[4]. He died on December 15, 1885[5]. He worked as a politician[6] and lawyer[7]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (98 views/month, #7,203 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Born in Washington[2], Robert Toombs…
  • Robert Toombs died in Georgia[4].
  • Robert Toombs was born on July 2, 1810[3].
  • Robert Toombs died on December 15, 1885[5].
  • Robert Toombs is buried at Georgia[9].
  • Robert Toombs held citizenship in United States[10].
  • Robert Toombs worked as a politician[6].
  • Robert Toombs worked as a lawyer[7].
  • Robert Toombs held the position of member of the United States House of Representatives[11].
  • Robert Toombs held the position of member of the Georgia House of Representatives[12].
  • Robert Toombs held the position of Confederate States Secretary of State[13].
  • Robert Toombs held the position of United States senator[14].
  • Robert Toombs held the position of United States senator[15].
  • Robert Toombs held the position of United States senator[16].
  • Robert Toombs was educated at University of Georgia[17].
  • Robert Toombs was educated at Union College[18].
  • Robert Toombs was educated at University of Virginia School of Law[19].
  • Robert Toombs's religion is recorded as Methodism[20].
  • Robert Toombs is recorded as male[21].
  • Robert Toombs's instance of is recorded as human[22].
  • Robert Toombs was affiliated with the Whig Party[23].
  • Robert Toombs was affiliated with the Democratic Party[24].
  • Robert Toombs was affiliated with the Constitutional Union Party[25].
  • Robert Toombs's military branch is recorded as Confederate States Army[26].
  • Robert Toombs's Commons category is recorded as Robert Toombs[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Washington[2], Robert Toombs… he was born on July 2, 1810[3].

Education

Educated at University of Georgia[17], a university[28], in United States[29], founded in 1785[30], headquartered in Old North Campus[31]; Union College[18], a private university[32], in United States[33], founded in 1795[34], headquartered in Schenectady[35]; and University of Virginia School of Law[19], a law school[36], in United States[37], founded in 1819[38].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include politician[6] and lawyer[7]. Positions held include member of the United States House of Representatives[11], a member of parliament[39], in United States[40]; member of the Georgia House of Representatives[12], a position[41], in United States[42]; Confederate States Secretary of State[13], a position[43], in Confederate States of America[44]; and United States senator[14], a position[45], in United States[46].

Personal Life

Robert Toombs's religion is recorded as Methodism[20]. Political affiliations include Whig Party[23], a political party[47], in United States[48], founded in 1834[49], headquartered in Washington, D.C.[50]; Democratic Party[24], a political party[51], in United States[52], founded in 1828[53], headquartered in Washington, D.C.[54]; and Constitutional Union Party[25], a political party[55], in United States[56], founded in 1859[57], headquartered in Atlanta[58].

Death and Burial

Robert Toombs died on December 15, 1885[5]. He passed away in Georgia[4]. Burial took place at Georgia[9].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Robert Toombs include Toombs County[59], a county of Georgia[60], in United States[61], founded in 1905[62].

Why It Matters

Robert Toombs ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (98 views/month, #7,203 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[63] He is known by 20 alternative names across languages and contexts.[64]

Entities named for him include Toombs County[59], a county of Georgia[60], in United States[61], founded in 1905[62].

FAQs

Where was Robert Toombs born?

Born in Washington[2], Robert Toombs…

Where did Robert Toombs die?

Robert Toombs died in Georgia[4].

What did Robert Toombs do for work?

Robert Toombs worked as politician[6] and lawyer[7].

Where did Robert Toombs go to school?

Robert Toombs was educated at University of Georgia[17], Union College[18], and University of Virginia School of Law[19].

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Class ancestry

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  2. [63] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [64] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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