Life dates:

17 April 1743-11 October

Place of Residence (1789):

Gloucester County , Virginia

Occupation (1789) :

Planter; Scientist

Place of Birth:

Gloucester County , Virginia

Age (1789) :

45

Religion (1789):

Episcopal

College Education :

Marital Status (1789):

Married

Military Service during the Revolutionary War:

• Officer, State Militia

Prior Political Offices:

• Colonial Legislature (1771-73)
• State Lieutenant Governor
• State Constitutional Convention
• State Legislature

Delegate to Federal Convention:

No

Delegate to State Ratification Convention:

No

Pro/Anti ratification of Constitution :

Pro

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

Low/Moderate

Last year of continuous service in House:

1796