Senator William Few
William Few
Painting (ca. 1787) by John Ramage (ca. 1748-1802)
Courtesy of the Metropolitan Museum of Art 
| Life dates: | 8 June 1748-16 July 1828 |
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| Place of Residence (1789): | Richmond County, Georgia |
| Occupation (1789): | Lawyer |
| Place of Birth: | near Baltimore, Maryland |
| Age (March 4, 1789): | 40 |
| Religion (1789): | Methodist |
| College Education: | None |
| Marital Status (1789): | Married |
| Military Service during the Revolutionary War: | Volunteer, State Militia |
| Prior Political Offices: | State Constitutional Convention State Legislature Confederation Congress |
| Delegate to Federal Convention: | Yes |
| Delegate to State Ratification Convention: | Yes |
| Pro/Anti ratification of Constitution: | Pro |
| Support for strong central government (particularly in its executive functions) | Low |
| Last year of continuous service in Senate: | 1793 |
