Life dates: |
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1743-30 March 1802
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Place of Residence (1789): |
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Charleston , South Carolina
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Occupation (1789) : |
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Lawyer
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Place of Birth: |
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County Galeway , Ireland
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Age (1789) : |
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45
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Religion (1789): |
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Unknown
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College Education : |
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Private Study
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Marital Status (1789): |
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Single
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Military Service during the Revolutionary War:
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Prior Political Offices: |
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- State Legislature (1782-89)
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Delegate to Federal Convention: |
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No |
Delegate to State Ratification Convention: |
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Yes |
Pro/Anti ratification of Constitution : |
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Anti |
Support for strong central government (particularly in its executive fuctions) |
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Low |
Last year of continuous service in House: |
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1790 |