Life dates: |
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15 August 1754-6 June 1818 |
Place of Residence (1789): |
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Warren County , North Carolina |
Occupation (1789) : |
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Planter
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Place of Birth: |
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Warren County , North Carolina
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Age (1789) : |
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35 |
Religion (1789): |
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Unknown |
College Education : |
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College of New Jersey [Princeton] |
Marital Status (1789): |
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Single
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Military Service during the Revolutionary War:
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Officer,
Continental Army
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Prior Political Offices: |
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State Legislature
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Confederation Congress
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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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Pro |
Support for strong central government (particularly in its executive fuctions) |
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Moderate/Strong |
Last year of continuous service in Senate: |
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1795 |