Birth of the Nation: The First Federal Congress 1789-1791
 
The First Federal Congress

Representative Timothy Bloodworth

Life dates:

 

1736-24 August 1814

Place of Residence (1789):

 

New Hanover County , North Carolina

Occupation (1789) :

 

Public Servant

Place of Birth:

 

New Hanover County , North Carolina

Age (1789) :

 

64

Religion (1789):

 

Unknown

College Education :

 
  • None

Marital Status (1789):

 

Unknown

Military Service during the Revolutionary War:

 
  • Officer, State Militia
  • Officer, Continental Army

Prior Political Offices:

 
  • State Legislature
  • Confederation Congress

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

Last year of continuous service in House:

 

1790

 

 

 

 

 

 

 
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