Life dates:

21 March 1742-1 June 1790

Place of Residence (1789):

Prince George 's County, Virginia

Occupation (1789) :

Planter

Place of Birth:

Prince George 's County, Virginia

Age (1789) :

46

Religion (1789):

Unknown

College Education :

• Wakefield Academy ( Yorkshire , England )
• University of Edinburgh

Marital Status (1789):

Married

Military Service during the Revolutionary War:

• Officer, Continental Army

Prior Political Offices:

Delegate to Federal Convention:

No

Delegate to State Ratification Convention:

Yes

Pro/Anti ratification of Constitution :

Anti

Support for strong central government (particularly in its executive fuctions)

Low/Moderate

Last year of continuous service in House:

1790