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    William Richardson Davie (June 20, 1756 – November 29, 1820) was an American statesman, politician, military general, Founding Father of the United States...
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    sign: William Richardson Davie, North Carolina Oliver Ellsworth, Connecticut Elbridge Gerry, Massachusetts * William Houston, New Jersey William Houstoun...
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  • William Richardson Davie was Governor of North Carolina. William Davie may also refer to: Sir William Davie, 4th Baronet (1662–1707) Willie Davie (1925–1996)...
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    diplomatic commission was approved, consisting of William Vans Murray, Oliver Ellsworth, and William Richardson Davie. Their objectives were to formally terminate...
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    Named in honor of Revolutionary War general and university founder William Richardson Davie, the tree is approximately 300 to 375 years old. As plans were...
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  • in McCorkle Place is the Davie Poplar tree under which a popular legend says the university's founder, William Richardson Davie, selected the location for...
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  • Supreme Court of British Columbia Tim Davie (born 1967), Chief Executive Officer of BBC Worldwide William Richardson Davie (1756-1820), one of the founding...
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    to elect the Governor of North Carolina. Federalist candidate William Richardson Davie was elected by the North Carolina General Assembly as he ran unopposed...
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    which instead chose to nominate Rufus King for president and William Richardson Davie for vice president. The ticket would acquire about 27% of the vote...
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    Sobel 1978, pp. 1114–1115. "William Richardson Davie". National Governors Association. Retrieved May 16, 2023. Allen, William Cicero (1918). History of...
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    law with William Richardson Davie at Halifax. Eliza died in January 1793. Not yet acclimated to the Eastern North Carolina climate, William Brown died...
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    them on March 3. Henry declined the nomination and Adams chose William Richardson Davie to replace him. Hamilton strongly criticized the decision, as did...
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    in the two previous elections, for president, while nominating William Richardson Davie as King's running-mate. Despite the state's substantial number...
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    during the American Revolutionary War. Hugh served under Colonel William Richardson Davie, dying from heat exhaustion after the Battle of Stono Ferry in...
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    Clinton–Ingersoll ticket and instead nominated Rufus King for President and William Richardson Davie for Vice President—this ticket earned 27% of the state vote and...
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    Carolina Dept. of Cultural Resources, 1987. ISBN 0-86526-032-X Powell, William S. The North Carolina Gazetteer. Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina...
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  • North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Distinguished Service Award (1989) William Richardson Davie Award (1992) General Alumni Association's Distinguished Service...
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  • refreshing frankness." Richardson was awarded the highest honor made by the University Board of Trustees in 2005, the William Richardson Davie Award and the university...
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  • "William Richardson Davie". NCPedia. William R. Davie Papers (Southern Historical Collection, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill). "William Richardson...
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  • Colonel Edward Lacey's Chester regiment, Colonel William Hill's York regiment and Major William Richardson Davie of the Waxhaws of Lancaster county with Col...
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  • States liberty ship SS Samuel Ashe was named in his honor. Ashe's grandson, William Ashe, was a Confederate soldier in the American Civil War and a son of...
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    Dashiell January 19, 1907 – February, 1908 Thomas Mitchell Campbell William Richardson Davie February, 1908 – January 19, 1909 W. B. Townsend January 19, 1909...
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    Governor. He was first elected in 1799 to fill the unexpired term of William R. Davie, who had resigned. Williams was elected twice more and served for three...
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  • member of Congress and U.S. Minister to Spain, and a descendant of William Richardson Davie, the 10th Governor of North Carolina and U.S. Minister to France...
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  • letters by important historical figures from North Carolina such as William Richardson Davie, Jonathan Worth, and John Rust Eaton. In addition to his Ph.D....
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    John Lansing Jr.* Robert Yates* North Carolina William Blount William Richardson Davie* Alexander Martin* Richard Dobbs Spaight Hugh Williamson Pennsylvania...
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    promoted by one of the state's Revolutionary War leaders General William Richardson Davie. It subsequently passed in 1789, creating the University of North...
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    2019. Retrieved December 17, 2019. Robinson, Blackwell P (1986). "William Richardson Davie". NCPedia. Archived from the original on April 12, 2019. Retrieved...
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    the Quasi-War with France. This ship transported commissioners William Richardson Davie and Oliver Ellsworth to France to negotiate a new Franco-American...
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  • Founding Master of British Forces Foundation (Lodge) No. 9725. William Richardson Davie, American politician and Grand Master of North Carolina from 1792...
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