George Wythe (/wɪθ/; 1726 – June 8, 1806) was an American academic, scholar, and judge who was one of the Founding Fathers of the United States. The first...
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Its county seat is Wytheville. Wythe County was formed from Montgomery County in 1790. It was named after George Wythe, the first Virginian signer of...
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George Wythe Baylor (August 24, 1832 – March 24, 1916) was a Confederate cavalry officer from Texas, and a veteran of many battles of the American Civil...
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George Wythe Randolph (March 10, 1818 – April 3, 1867) was a Virginia lawyer, planter, politician and Confederate general. After representing the City...
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The George Sweeney Trial in 1806 in Richmond, Virginia was a trial in which George Sweeney, the grand-nephew of George Wythe, one of the Founding Fathers...
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37°38′18″N 113°15′00″W / 37.638279°N 113.250053°W / 37.638279; -113.250053 George Wythe University (GWU) was an unaccredited, non-profit university in Salt Lake...
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Williamsburg, Virginia, USA. Built in the 1750s, it was the home of George Wythe, signer of the Declaration of Independence and father of American jurisprudence...
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Richmond High School for the Arts, formerly known as George Wythe High School, is a high school located in Richmond, Virginia, United States, part of the...
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George Wythe High School may refer to: George Wythe High School (Wytheville, Virginia), part of Wythe County Public Schools in Wythe County, Virginia,...
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Lydia Broadnax (section Relationship with Wythe)
former enslaver and later employer, Founding Father of the United States George Wythe. She was denied the right to testify in the trial regarding his murder...
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to George Wythe, a Virginia colonial lawyer and classical scholar, who had married Elizabeth Taliaferro, the daughter of Richard Taliaferro. Wythe urged...
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William & Mary Law School (redirect from Marshall-Wythe Law School)
visitors of William & Mary established a chair of law and appointed George Wythe, a signer of the Declaration of Independence, delegate to the Philadelphia...
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expression is likely a Latin translation by the U.S. founding father George Wythe of what Tiberius Gracchus’ brother-in-law, the general and statesman...
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Congress as well. Other notables elected to the convention were Henry, George Wythe, and a young delegate from Orange County, James Madison. Mason was elected...
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Williamsburg. Taliaferro built the Wythe House in Williamsburg for his daughter, Elizabeth, and her husband, George Wythe. In his 1775 will, he gave them...
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hoped for reconciliation rather than revolt. With Thomas Jefferson and George Wythe, Pendleton revised Virginia's legal code after the break with Britain...
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Wolcott, Thomas McKean, and possibly Elbridge Gerry. Richard Henry Lee and George Wythe were in Virginia during July and August, but returned to Congress and...
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George Wythe Munford (January 8, 1803 – January 10, 1882) worked in important governmental positions for the Commonwealth of Virginia for more than 50...
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in the Colony of Virginia. George Washington, Thomas Jefferson, Patrick Henry, James Monroe, James Madison, George Wythe, Peyton Randolph, Richard Henry...
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Distinguished faculty include the first professor of law in the United States, George Wythe (who taught Henry Clay, John Marshall, and Thomas Jefferson, among others);...
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SS George Wythe was a Liberty ship built in the United States during World War II. She was named after Founding Father George Wythe, the first American...
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Wytheville, Virginia (category Towns in Wythe County, Virginia)
WITH-vil) is a town in, and the county seat of, Wythe County, Virginia, United States. It is named after George Wythe, a signer of the United States Declaration...
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Pierce, Georgia Edmund Randolph, Virginia * Caleb Strong, Massachusetts George Wythe, Virginia Robert Yates, New York (*) Randolph, Mason, and Gerry were...
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watchmaker George Watson's College, in Edinburgh, Scotland George Whitefield College, in Cape Town, South Africa George Wythe College, now George Wythe University...
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Declaration of Independence (painting) (category George Clinton)
group, listed from left to right): Four men seated on the far left: 1. George Wythe 2. William Whipple 3. Josiah Bartlett 5. Thomas Lynch Jr. Seated at the...
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a short time as attorney general by George Wythe. Randolph resumed his post on his return at the behest of Wythe as well as officials in London, who also...
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up wythe or Wythe in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. A wythe is a continuous vertical section of masonry. Wythe may also refer to: George Wythe, law...
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College of William and Mary. Marshall read law under the famous Chancellor George Wythe at William and Mary, and he was admitted to the state bar in 1780. After...
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Declaration of Independence, George Wythe. The oldest historic portion of the Wythe neighborhood became known as Olde Wythe and is on the National Register...
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Wikimedia Commons has media related to George Wythe McCook. George Wythe McCook (November 21, 1821 – December 28, 1877) was a lawyer, politician, and...
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