# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/edward-lloyd-thomas
# Generated: 2026-08-13T15:39:24.421Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/edward-lloyd-thomas"
name: "Edward Lloyd Thomas"
slug: "edward-lloyd-thomas"
description: "Edward Lloyd Thomas was a Confederate brigadier general of infantry during the American Civil War from the state of Georgia. He was colonel of the 35th Georgia Infantry Regiment, assigned to Joseph R. Anderson's brigade, which became part of A.P. Hill's famed \"Light Division\". When Anderson left to take control of the Tredegar Iron Works in Richmond, Thomas was promoted to brigadier general to command the brigade. He retained this position for the rest of the war and was present at all of the major battles of the Army of Northern Virginia."
tagline: "Confederate Army general (1825–1898)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/ELThomas.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
birthDate: "1825-03-23"
deathDate: "1898-03-08"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           37.54
  momentum:             0
  historical:           6.137869333333334
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     39.99999999999999
  profileCompleteness:  50
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A2%D0%BE%D0%BC%D0%B0%D1%81%2C_%D0%AD%D0%B4%D0%B2%D0%B0%D1%80%D0%B4_%D0%9B%D0%BB%D0%BE%D0%B9%D0%B4"
    title: "Томас, Эдвард Ллойд"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A5%D8%AF%D9%88%D8%A7%D8%B1%D8%AF_%D9%84%D9%88%D9%8A%D8%AF_%D8%AA%D9%88%D9%85%D8%A7%D8%B3"
    title: "إدوارد لويد توماس"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "ادوارد لويد توماس"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://da.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edward_L._Thomas"
    title: "Edward L. Thomas"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edward_Lloyd_Thomas"
    title: "Edward Lloyd Thomas"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fi.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edward_Lloyd_Thomas"
    title: "Edward Lloyd Thomas"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edward_Lloyd_Thomas"
    title: "Edward Lloyd Thomas"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2355269"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump