Thomas Johnson Jr.
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Thomas Johnson Jr. was an American Founding Father who served as the first Governor of Maryland and later as an Associate Justice of the U.S. Supreme Court.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Thomas Johnson | 2 |
| Thomas Johnson Jr. canonical | 1 |
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
American Founding Father
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governor ⓘ human ⓘ judge ⓘ lawyer ⓘ |
| appointedBy | George Washington ⓘ |
| birthDate | 1732-11-04 ⓘ |
| birthPlace | Calvert County, Maryland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| burialPlace | Mount Olivet Cemetery, Frederick, Maryland ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship |
Kingdom of Great Britain
ⓘ
United States of America ⓘ |
| deathDate | 1819-10-26 ⓘ |
| deathPlace | Frederick, Maryland ⓘ |
| educatedAt | informal legal apprenticeship ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | English American ⓘ |
| familyName | Johnson ⓘ |
| givenName | Thomas ⓘ |
| knownFor |
early supporter of George Washington
ⓘ
first elected Governor of Maryland ⓘ service as Associate Justice of the U.S. Supreme Court ⓘ |
| memberOf |
Continental Congress
ⓘ
Federalists ⓘ
surface form:
Federalist Party
Maryland bar ⓘ |
| nominatedToPosition | Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States ⓘ |
| notableWork | helped select the site for the national capital (Washington, D.C.) ⓘ |
| occupation |
judge
ⓘ
lawyer ⓘ planter ⓘ politician ⓘ |
| officeEnd |
Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States, 1793
ⓘ
Governor of Maryland, 1779 ⓘ |
| officeStart |
Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States, 1792
ⓘ
Governor of Maryland, 1777 ⓘ |
| participatedIn | American Revolutionary War ⓘ |
| positionHeld |
Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States
ⓘ
Chief Judge of the Maryland Court of Appeals ⓘ
surface form:
Chief Judge of the Maryland General Court
Governor of Maryland ⓘ delegate to the Continental Congress ⓘ member of the Maryland House of Delegates ⓘ member of the Maryland Provincial Convention ⓘ |
| reasonForResignation | ill health ⓘ |
| religion |
Anglicanism
ⓘ
Episcopal Church ⓘ
surface form:
Episcopal Church (United States)
|
| residence | Frederick, Maryland ⓘ |
| sibling |
Joshua Johnson
ⓘ
Rebecca Johnson ⓘ |
| signatoryTo | Articles of Confederation ⓘ |
| supported | American independence ⓘ |
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