Chew family
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The Chew family is a prominent American colonial-era lineage known for its influential roles in politics, law, and society, particularly in Pennsylvania.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Chew family canonical | 1 |
Statements (29)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
American family
ⓘ
colonial-era family ⓘ political family ⓘ |
| associatedWithEvent | Battle of Germantown ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| ethnicOrigin | English-American ⓘ |
| fieldOfActivity |
elite society
ⓘ
landownership ⓘ law ⓘ politics ⓘ |
| hasAncestralHome |
Cliveden of Germantown National Historic Landmark District
ⓘ
surface form:
Cliveden, Germantown, Philadelphia
|
| hasNotableMember |
Benjamin Chew
ⓘ
Benjamin Chew ⓘ
surface form:
Benjamin Chew Jr.
Juliana Chew ⓘ Samuel Chew ⓘ |
| historicalPeriod |
18th century
ⓘ
colonial America ⓘ |
| influenced |
legal culture of Pennsylvania
ⓘ
political culture of Pennsylvania ⓘ |
| knownForProperty |
Cliveden
ⓘ
Cliveden ⓘ
surface form:
Cliveden of Chew family
|
| notableFor |
influence in Pennsylvania politics
ⓘ
influence in colonial American law ⓘ social prominence in colonial Pennsylvania ⓘ |
| notableRole |
leadership in Pennsylvania legal institutions
ⓘ
participation in colonial and early American governance ⓘ |
| region |
Pennsylvania
ⓘ
Philadelphia ⓘ |
| socialClass | colonial elite ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.