Life dates: |
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8 June 1748-16 July 1828
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Place of Residence (1789): |
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Richmond County , GA ; New York , NY
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Occupation (1789) : |
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Lawyer |
Place of Birth: |
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near Baltimore , Maryland
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Age (1789) : |
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40
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Religion (1789): |
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Methodism
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College Education : |
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Marital Status (1789): |
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Married
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Military Service during the Revolutionary War:
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Prior Political Offices: |
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- State Constitutional Convention
- State Legislature
- Confederation Congress
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Delegate to Federal Convention: |
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Yes
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Delegate to State Ratification Convention: |
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Yes |
Pro/Anti ratification of Constitution : |
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Pro |
Support for strong central government (particularly in its executive fuctions) |
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Low |
Last year of continuous service in Senate: |
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1792
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