LC control no. | n 86144078 |
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Descriptive conventions | rda |
Personal name heading | Mifflin, Thomas, 1744-1800 |
See also | Scaevola, 1744-1800 Pennsylvania. Governor (1790-1799 : Mifflin) |
Located | Pa. |
Birth date | 1744-01-10 |
Death date | 1800-01-20 |
Place of birth | Pa. |
Profession or occupation | Governors Legislators (State government) Merchants Quakers Senators, U.S. Congress |
Found in | His Message from the president of the United States, inclosing a letter ... from the governor of the state of Pennsylvania, 1798. DAB (Mifflin, Thomas; Univ. of Pa., A.M. 1763; merchant at Phila.; in U.S. Revolution; member of Pa. General Assembly, U.S. Congress; governor of Pa.; b. 1/10/1744; d. 1/20/1800) Massachusetts Historical Society, via WWW, Mar. 14, 2013: The coming of the American Revolution (Thomas Mifflin; Quaker; merchant; outspoken proponent of non-importation; penned scathing diatribes against British trade policy under pseud. Scaevola; elected to the Pennsylvania assembly, 1772, served until Oct. 1775; became Washington's aide-de-camp, June 1775, and in Aug. the first quartermaster-general of the Continental Army; resigned Oct. 1777; served in Congress 1782-84; governor of Pennsylvania, 1790-99; b. Penn., 10 Jan. 1744; d. 20 Jan. 1800) MWA/NAIP files, Mar. 14, 2013 (hdg.: Mifflin, Thomas, 1744-1800; note: also used pseudonym Scaevola) |
Associated language | eng |