Representative William Branch Giles
William B. Giles
Print by Max & Albert Rosenthal
Courtesy of the NYPL Digital Gallery, The New York Public Library 
| Life dates: | 12 August 1762-4 December 1830 |
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| Place of Residence (1789): | "Wigwam", Amelia County, Virginia |
| Occupation (1789): | Lawyer; Planter |
| Place of Birth: | Amelia County, Virginia |
| Age (March 4, 1789): | 27 |
| Religion (1789): | Unknown |
| College Education: | Hampton-Sydney College College of New Jersey [Princeton University] College of William and Mary |
| Marital Status (1789): | Single |
| Military Service during the Revolutionary War: | None |
| Prior Political Offices: | Colonial Legislature Virginia Conventions (1774, 1776) |
| Delegate to Federal Convention: | No |
| Delegate to State Ratification Convention: | [Observer] |
| Pro/Anti ratification of Constitution: | Unknown |
| Support for strong central government (particularly in its executive functions) | Low |
| Last year of continuous service in House: | 1797 |
| Additional House Service | 1801-1803 |
| Senate Service: | 1804-1815 |
