Thomas Pinckney

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Thomas Pinckney was an American Revolutionary War officer, early U.S. diplomat, and Federalist politician who served as governor of South Carolina and negotiated the 1795 Treaty of San Lorenzo with Spain.

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Label Occurrences
Thomas Pinckney canonical 5
Thomas Pinckney Jr. 1

Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf American diplomat
American politician
human
military officer
alsoKnownAs Thomas Pinckney
surface form: Thomas Pinckney Jr.
burialPlace St. Philip's Churchyard, Charleston, South Carolina
conflict American Revolutionary War
countryOfCitizenship Kingdom of Great Britain
United States of America
dateOfBirth 1750-10-23
dateOfDeath 1828-11-02
educatedAt Christ Church, Oxford
Middle Temple
Westminster School
familyName Pinckney
father Charles Pinckney (chief justice)
givenName Thomas
languageOfWorkOrName English
memberOfPoliticalParty Federalists
surface form: Federalist Party
militaryBranch Continental Army
militaryRank officer
mother Eliza Lucas Pinckney
negotiatedWith Spain
nobleTitle none
notableEvent Federalist candidate for Vice President of the United States in 1796 election
notableWork Pinckney's Treaty
surface form: Treaty of San Lorenzo
occupation lawyer
planter
officeEnd Governor of South Carolina, 1789
U.S. Minister to Great Britain, 1796
officeStart Governor of South Carolina, 1787
U.S. Minister to Great Britain, 1792
U.S. Minister to Spain, 1795
partOf Pinckney family
surface form: Pinckney family of South Carolina
placeOfBirth Charleston, Province of South Carolina, British America
surface form: Charleston, Province of South Carolina
placeOfDeath Charleston, South Carolina, United States of America
surface form: Charleston, South Carolina, United States
positionHeld Governor of South Carolina
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from South Carolina
United States Ambassador to the United Kingdom
surface form: United States Minister to Great Britain

United States Minister to Spain
religion Anglicanism (broadly)
surface form: Anglicanism
representedBy South Carolina congressional delegation
surface form: South Carolina in the U.S. House of Representatives
residence Charleston, South Carolina, United States of America
surface form: Charleston, South Carolina
sexOrGender male
sibling Charles Cotesworth Pinckney
signed Pinckney's Treaty
surface form: Treaty of San Lorenzo
spouse Elizabeth Mott
surface form: Elizabeth Motte

Frances Motte

How these facts were elicited

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Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10.

# Requirements
- If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list.
- If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list.
- Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf".
- Do not get too wordy.
- Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: Thomas Pinckney
Description of subject: Thomas Pinckney was an American Revolutionary War officer, early U.S. diplomat, and Federalist politician who served as governor of South Carolina and negotiated the 1795 Treaty of San Lorenzo with Spain.

Referenced by (6)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Charles Pinckney relative Thomas Pinckney
Pinckney's Treaty negotiatedBy Thomas Pinckney
Pinckney's Treaty namedAfter Thomas Pinckney
Charles Cotesworth Pinckney sibling Thomas Pinckney
Thomas Pinckney alsoKnownAs Thomas Pinckney
this entity surface form: Thomas Pinckney Jr.