Last name | Thomas |
First name | Richard |
Display name | Richard Thomas |
Birth date | 1836 |
Death date | 1860 |
Birth place | Maryland |
Death place | Baltimore |
Gender | m |
Affiliations | Society of Friends, Baltimore Yearly Meeting of Friends. Committee on Indian Concerns |
Bio notes | Son of John Chew and Mary (Snowden) Thomas. Practicing physician, medical teacher, recognized minister. Married Martha Carey c. 1831 (2 sons), Phebe Clapp c. 1840 (several children), Deborah Hinsdale c. 1857. In 1856 took a trip to Enlgand with his second wife and was nearly shipwrecked. Author of "Baptism." |