Thomas Metcalfe

American politician (1780–1855)
Person human Q735297
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Thomas Metcalfe

Summary

Thomas Metcalfe is a human[1]. Born in Fauquier County[2], he… he was born on +1780-03-20T00:00:00Z[3]. He died in Nicholas County[4]. He died on +1855-08-18T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a politician[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (20 views/month, #7,282 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Born in Fauquier County[2], Thomas Metcalfe…
  • Thomas Metcalfe passed away in Nicholas County[4].
  • Thomas Metcalfe was born on +1780-03-20T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Thomas Metcalfe died on +1855-08-18T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Thomas Metcalfe held citizenship in United States[8].
  • Thomas Metcalfe worked as a politician[6].
  • Thomas Metcalfe held the position of member of the United States House of Representatives[9].
  • Thomas Metcalfe held the position of Governor of Kentucky[10].
  • Thomas Metcalfe held the position of United States senator[11].
  • Thomas Metcalfe held the position of member of the Kentucky House of Representatives[12].
  • Thomas Metcalfe held the position of member of the State Senate of Kentucky[13].
  • Thomas Metcalfe's image is recorded as TMetcalfe.jpg[14].
  • Thomas Metcalfe is recorded as male[15].
  • Thomas Metcalfe's instance of is recorded as human[16].
  • Thomas Metcalfe was affiliated with the National Republican Party[17].
  • Thomas Metcalfe's signature is recorded as Signature of Thomas Metcalfe.png[18].
  • Thomas Metcalfe's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 58948154[19].
  • Thomas Metcalfe's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as nr92037416[20].
  • Thomas Metcalfe's Commons category is recorded as Thomas Metcalfe[21].
  • The cause of death was cholera[22].
  • Thomas Metcalfe's Find a Grave memorial ID is recorded as 7909145[23].
  • Thomas Metcalfe's participated in conflict is recorded as War of 1812[24].
  • Thomas Metcalfe's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0b3_xt[25].
  • Thomas Metcalfe's family name is recorded as Metcalfe[26].
  • Thomas Metcalfe's given name is recorded as Thomas[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Thomas Metcalfe's place of birth was Fauquier County[2]. He was born on +1780-03-20T00:00:00Z[3].

Career and Affiliations

Thomas Metcalfe's professions included politician[6]. Positions held include member of the United States House of Representatives[9], a member of parliament[28], in United States[29]; Governor of Kentucky[10], a governor[30], in United States[31], founded in 1792[32]; United States senator[11], a position[33], in United States[34]; member of the Kentucky House of Representatives[12]; and member of the State Senate of Kentucky[13].

Personal Life

Thomas Metcalfe was affiliated with the National Republican Party[17].

Death and Burial

Thomas Metcalfe died on +1855-08-18T00:00:00Z[5]. He died in Nicholas County[4]. The cause of death was cholera[22].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Thomas Metcalfe include Metcalfe County[35], a county of Kentucky[36], in United States[37], founded in 1860[38].

Why It Matters

Thomas Metcalfe ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (20 views/month, #7,282 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[39]

Entities named for him include Metcalfe County[35], a county of Kentucky[36], in United States[37], founded in 1860[38].

FAQs

Where was Thomas Metcalfe born?

Thomas Metcalfe's place of birth was Fauquier County[2].

Where did Thomas Metcalfe die?

Thomas Metcalfe passed away in Nicholas County[4].

What did Thomas Metcalfe do for work?

Thomas Metcalfe worked as politician[6].

References

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  9. [11] . Biographical Directory of the United States Congress. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [17] . wikidata.org.
  13. [6] . A New Nation Votes: American Electoral Returns, 1788-1825. Retrieved . elections.lib.tufts.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  20. [3] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [5] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  23. [25] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [35] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  8. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [38] . 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. [39] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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