Francis Newton Thorpe

American historian (1857–1926)

Francis Newton Thorpe was born on April 16, 1857 in Swampscott and died on May 8, 1926 in Pittsburgh, aged 69. Recorded occupations: historian, writer, jurist and political scientist. Country of citizenship: United States. Fields of work: law, constitutional law, history and political science. Educated at Syracuse University and University of Pennsylvania.

Born

April 16, 1857 · Swampscott

Died

May 8, 1926 · Pittsburgh

Age at death

69

Citizenship

United States

Occupations

historian, writer, jurist, political scientist

Education

Syracuse University, University of Pennsylvania

Wikipedia editions

3 languages

Signature licence

Public domain

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