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Signature of Thomas Nelson

Thomas Nelson

4th Governor of Virginia 1738-1789

† 1789 · Declaration of Independence · Signer of the US Declaration of Independence (1776); cross-wiki notability: 16 language Wikipedias
License & source
Public domain · Wikidata
Life

Thomas Nelson was born on December 26, 1738 (Julian calendar) in Yorktown and died on January 4, 1789 in Hanover County, aged about 51. Recorded occupations: politician. Country of citizenship: United States and Kingdom of Great Britain. Positions held include Governor of Virginia and member of the Virginia House of Delegates. Educated at Trinity College, Christ's College and Newcome's School.

At a glance
Born
December 26, 1738 (Julian calendar) · Yorktown
Died
January 4, 1789 · Hanover County
Age at death
about 51
Citizenship
United States, Kingdom of Great Britain
Occupations
politician
Positions held
Governor of Virginia, member of the Virginia House of Delegates
Education
Trinity College, Christ's College, Newcome's School
Wikipedia editions
16 languages
Signature licence
Public domain
About this signature

This image of Thomas Nelson's signature comes from Wikimedia Commons (Wikidata P109 signature file). Its licence is recorded as Public domain. It is linked to the person through Wikidata property P109 (signature), which ties a documented individual to a specific archived file. We show the file as published and do not redraw or retouch it. Public-domain signature; signer deceased since the founding era: no copyright or publicity-rights exposure.

Biographical facts: Wikidata Q880222 (CC0), retrieved 2026-10-13. Read more about Thomas Nelson on Wikipedia.

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