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Thomas Chippendale

1718 to 1779 4 documented presences 4 places

Quo Fuit places 4 dated presences for Thomas Chippendale across 4 places, from 1718 to 1779. Each one keeps the sentence it was taken from and a link to its source.

Thomas Chippendale (June 1718 – 1779) was an English woodworker in London, designing furniture in the mid-Georgian, English Rococo, and Neoclassical styles.Wikipedia, full article · CC BY-SA
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Where Thomas Chippendale was documented, and when

June 1718month
Otleyattested “Chippendale was born in Otley in the West Riding of Yorkshire, England in June 1718.” source: Wikipedia: Thomas Chippendale
June 1718month
West Riding of Yorkshireattested “Chippendale was born in Otley in the West Riding of Yorkshire, England in June 1718.” source: Wikipedia: Thomas Chippendale
16 November 1779exact date
St Martin-in-the-Fieldsattested “In 1779, Chippendale relocated to Hoxton where he died of tuberculosis and was buried at St Martin-in-the-Fields on 16 November 1779.” source: Wikipedia: Thomas Chippendale
16 November 1779exact date
Hoxtonattested “In 1779, Chippendale relocated to Hoxton where he died of tuberculosis and was buried at St Martin-in-the-Fields on 16 November 1779.” source: Wikipedia: Thomas Chippendale

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Places Thomas Chippendale is documented in

West Riding of Yorkshire1 presence · 1718
Hoxton1 presence · 1779
Otley1 presence · 1718
St Martin-in-the-Fields1 presence · 1779

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19 May 1748exact date
St George's Chapelmentioned “On 19 May 1748, he married Catherine Redshaw at St George's Chapel, Mayfair and they had five sons and four daughters.” source: Wikipedia: Thomas Chippendale
1749year
Covent Gardenmentioned “During 1749, Chippendale rented a modest house in Conduit Court, near Covent Garden.” source: Wikipedia: Thomas Chippendale
1752year
Strand, Londonmentioned “In 1752, he relocated to Somerset Court, off the Strand.” source: Wikipedia: Thomas Chippendale
1754 to 1813period
Londonmentioned “In 1754, Chippendale relocated to 60–62 St Martin's Lane in London, where for the next 60 years the family business operated, until 1813 when his son, Thomas Chippendale (Junior), was evicted for bankruptcy.” source: Wikipedia: Thomas Chippendale

Documented at the same place, the same year

William Lamb, 2nd Viscount MelbourneSt Martin-in-the-Fields · 1779Emma, Lady HamiltonSt Martin-in-the-Fields · 1779John Jacob AstorSt Martin-in-the-Fields · 1779

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