Thomas Lanier Clingman
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Thomas Lanier Clingman was a 19th-century American politician and U.S. senator from North Carolina who was also known for his interest in exploration and the natural sciences.
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| Label | Occurrences |
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| Thomas Lanier Clingman canonical | 3 |
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
Democratic Party politician
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United States senator ⓘ explorer ⓘ human ⓘ lawyer ⓘ military officer ⓘ politician ⓘ |
| birthDate | 1812-07-27 ⓘ |
| birthPlace | Huntsville, North Carolina ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| deathDate | 1897-11-03 ⓘ |
| deathPlace |
Morganton, North Carolina, United States
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surface form:
Morganton, North Carolina
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| educatedAt | University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill ⓘ |
| era | 19th century ⓘ |
| familyName |
Clingmans Dome
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surface form:
Clingman
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| fieldOfWork |
exploration
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natural sciences ⓘ politics ⓘ |
| givenName | Thomas ⓘ |
| hasNamesake | Clingmans Dome ⓘ |
| knownFor |
interest in exploration
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interest in the natural sciences ⓘ |
| memberOf |
United States House of Representatives
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United States Senate ⓘ |
| middleName | Lanier ⓘ |
| militaryBranch | Confederate States Army ⓘ |
| militaryRank | brigadier general ⓘ |
| name | Thomas Lanier Clingman self-link ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Thomas Lanier Clingman self-linksurface differs ⓘ |
| notableFor |
exploration of the Appalachian Mountains
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service as a U.S. representative from North Carolina ⓘ service as a U.S. senator from North Carolina ⓘ |
| occupation |
explorer
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lawyer ⓘ military officer ⓘ politician ⓘ surveyor ⓘ |
| participatedIn | American Civil War ⓘ |
| partyAffiliation | Democratic Party ⓘ |
| placeOfActivity |
North Carolina
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Washington, D.C. ⓘ |
| positionHeld |
Confederate States Army brigadier general
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United States senator ⓘ member of the North Carolina House of Commons ⓘ member of the United States House of Representatives ⓘ |
| represents | North Carolina ⓘ |
| servedAs |
U.S. representative from North Carolina
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U.S. senator from North Carolina ⓘ |
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Clingmans Dome