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John W. Thomas

1815 – 1888

American politician and sheriff from Massachusetts

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Lived 1815 – 1888 (aged 73). John W. Thomas was an American politician.

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Important facts

Born

1 April 1815, Weymouth

Birth century

19th century

Died

20 July 1888

Occupation

Politician

Nationality

United States

Positions held

Member of the Massachusetts House of Representatives

Also known as

J. W. Thomas, John Thomas, John Warren Thomas

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Frequently asked questions

Who was John W. Thomas?

American politician and sheriff from Massachusetts

When was John W. Thomas born?

John W. Thomas was born on 1 April 1815 in Weymouth.

When did John W. Thomas die?

John W. Thomas died on 20 July 1888.

What was John W. Thomas's occupation?

John W. Thomas was a politician.

What nationality was John W. Thomas?

John W. Thomas was American.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: John W. Thomas

· Wikidata: Q22073910

· DBpedia: John W. Thomas (sheriff)

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