Thomas Penn
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Thomas Penn was an 18th-century proprietor of Pennsylvania and son of William Penn, known for overseeing and profiting from the colony’s expansion and land policies.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Thomas Penn canonical | 5 |
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
colonial proprietor
ⓘ
human ⓘ landowner ⓘ |
| appliesToJurisdiction | Province of Pennsylvania NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| areaOfActivity |
British America
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
colonial Pennsylvania politics ⓘ |
| burialPlace | England NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| citizenship | Kingdom of Great Britain NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| conflict |
political disputes with the Pennsylvania Assembly
ⓘ
tensions with Quaker settlers over land policy ⓘ |
| countryOfBirth | Kingdom of England NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfDeath | Kingdom of Great Britain NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1702-03-08 ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | 1775-03-21 ⓘ |
| dateOfMarriage | 1751 ⓘ |
| educatedAt | England NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| endTime | 1775 ⓘ |
| era | 18th century ⓘ |
| familyName | Penn NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| father | William Penn NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| givenName | Thomas NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasTitle | proprietor of the Province of Pennsylvania ⓘ |
| heritage | English ⓘ |
| influencedBy | William Penn’s colonial charter ⓘ |
| knownFor |
land policies in colonial Pennsylvania
ⓘ
overseeing Pennsylvania’s expansion ⓘ profiting from sale of Pennsylvania lands ⓘ |
| legalBasisForPower | Penn family charter from the English Crown ⓘ |
| memberOf | Penn family NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mother | Gulielma Maria Penn NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableEvent | involvement in the Walking Purchase ⓘ |
| notableWork | administration of the Province of Pennsylvania ⓘ |
| occupation |
colonial administrator
ⓘ
proprietor ⓘ |
| owned | proprietary lands in Pennsylvania ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth | Bristol NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeOfDeath | England ⓘ |
| positionHeld | proprietor of Pennsylvania ⓘ |
| religion | Anglicanism NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| residence |
London, England
ⓘ
surface form:
London
Pennsylvania NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| sexOrGender | male ⓘ |
| sharesOfProprietorship | one-half interest in Pennsylvania ⓘ |
| sibling |
John Penn the American
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Richard Penn Sr. NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| spouse | Juliana Fermor NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| startTime | 1727 ⓘ |
Referenced by (5)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Hannah Callowhill Penn