The record
Anthony Wayne was a Continental Army general. Born on 1 January 1745 in Chester County, Wayne died on 15 December 1796 in Erie at the age of 51.
Positions held include United States representative (1791–1792) and member of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives. Wayne studied at University of Pennsylvania. Honours include Congressional Gold Medal.
With a Wikipedia article in 24 languages, Anthony Wayne is No. 27,541 in the People and Position Index.
- Born
- 1 January 1745, Chester County
- Died
- 15 December 1796, Erie (aged 51)
- Country
- Kingdom of Great Britain
- Known as
- Politician, military officer, soldier
- Field
- Military
- Party
- Anti-Administration Party
- Education
- University of Pennsylvania
- Languages
- English
- Children
- 1
- Wikipedia editions
- 24
Did you know
46
Was 46 when first united States representative (1791).
51
Lived to 51.
1 Jan
Shares a birthday with J. D. Salinger and Pierre de Coubertin.
2
Two people in the Index born in Chester County, with Isaac Israel Hayes.
24
Has a Wikipedia article in 24 languages.
Computed from the Index and Wikidata.
Career
Positions held
- 1791–1792United States representative
- —Member of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives
Connections
Anthony Wayne
- FatherIsaac Wayne
- SpouseMary Wayne
- ChildIsaac Wayne
Honours and works
Awards
- Congressional Gold Medal
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