John Sevier (September 23, 1745 – September 24, 1815) was an American soldier, frontiersman, and politician, and one of the founding fathers of the State...
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Governor of Tennessee (section John Sevier)
when Tennessee was known as the Southwest Territory. He was replaced by John Sevier, the state's first governor. Other notable governors include Willie Blount...
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Maryville, Tennessee (redirect from John Sevier Park)
Alcoa Greenway Bicentennial Greenbelt Park Amerine Park Everett Park John Sevier Park Pearson Springs Park Sandy Springs Park Jarvis Park Average temperatures...
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state came from Arthur Campbell of Washington County, Virginia, and John Sevier. They believed the Overmountain towns should be admitted to the United...
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Valentine Sevier II (1747–1800) was a pioneer settler on the Tennessee frontier and a younger brother of John Sevier, the state's first governor. Sevier was...
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John Sevier Fossil Plant, commonly known as John Sevier Steam Plant, was a 0.88-gigawatt (880 MW) coal-fired power plant located in Hawkins County, Tennessee...
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administration. These included John Sevier, James Robertson, Griffith Rutherford, James Winchester, Archibald Roane, John McNairy, Joseph McMinn and Andrew...
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Sevier County (/səˈvɪər/ sə-VEER) is a county of the U.S. state of Tennessee. As of the 2020 census, the population was 98,380. Its county seat and largest...
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Treason laws in the United States (section John Sevier)
requires two witnesses to the act itself, or a confession in open court. John Sevier, then governor of the State of Franklin and later the first governor...
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militias led by Benjamin Cleveland, James Johnston, William Campbell, John Sevier, Joseph McDowell, and Isaac Shelby rallied to attack Ferguson and his...
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and John Sevier, who told of an ancient white race, according to later published sources who mention Sevier's letters. Barton, Marbury, and Sevier lived...
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McKay and as Timmy Cabot in Lassie. Sevier was born in Ajax, Ontario, the son of Lynda and Bruce Sevier. Sevier scored a modelling job at the age of...
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British Crown for several years. Many Overmountain Men, including John Sevier, John Rhea, and Isaac Shelby, went on to play prominent roles in the establishment...
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from 1801 to 1803. He won the office after the state's first governor, John Sevier, was prevented by constitutional restrictions from seeking a fourth consecutive...
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Cherokee, known as the "Chickamaugas," who were opposed to the settlements, John Sevier, at the time a young militia officer, began overseeing the construction...
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had 50 governors, including the incumbent, Bill Lee. Seven governors (John Sevier, William Carroll, Andrew Johnson, Robert Love Taylor, Gordon Browning...
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John Sevier is an census-designated place in central-eastern Knox County, Tennessee. It is 9.3 miles (15.0 km) northeast of downtown Knoxville. The John...
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Sevier is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: Ambrose Hundley Sevier (1801–1848), American politician from Arkansas Charlotte Sevier (1847–1930)...
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Marble Springs (redirect from Governor John Sevier Historic Site - Marble Springs)
John Sevier Home, is a state historic site in south Knox County, Tennessee, in the southeastern United States. The site was the home of John Sevier (1745–1815)—a...
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Archived from the original on July 24, 2020. Retrieved December 25, 2020. "John Sevier". Architect of the Capitol. Archived from the original on July 24, 2020...
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The Sevier River (pronounced "severe") is a 400-mile (640 km)-long river in the Great Basin of southwestern Utah in the United States. Originating west...
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Tallulah, Louisiana (section Seviers of Tallulah)
by numerous members of the prominent Sevier family, who were longtime planters. They are descended from John Sevier, a veteran of the American Revolution...
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Conway-Johnson family (redirect from Conway and sevier family)
Granduncle of Ambrose Hundley Sevier. Henry Conway (1749–1812), Treasurer of the State of Franklin (1787) and close friend of John Sevier; grandfather of James...
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Tennessee founding father John Sevier". Chapter 16. Humanities Tennessee. Retrieved July 18, 2023. Jaffe, Irma B. (1975). John Trumbull, patriot-artist...
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Georgia, resulting in the defeat of the Cherokee by a force led by John Sevier, future Governor of Tennessee. In the 1785 Treaty of Hopewell, the Cherokee...
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now Farragut, was built by Captain David Campbell (1753–1832) in 1787. John Sevier established a plantation, known as Marble Springs, in the southern part...
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an independent regional government known as the Watauga Association. John Sevier, the future first governor of the State of Tennessee, first visited the...
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Andrew Greer, John Roddye, and John Sevier. James Smith was probably the court's first clerk, replaced by Sevier in 1775. When Sevier was elected to...
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Tennessee State Route 168 (redirect from John Sevier Highway)
State Route 168 (SR 168, known as Governor John Sevier Highway) is a state highway in Knox County, Tennessee, that is 18.1 miles long. Its western terminus...
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former U.S. senator and frontiersman, William Cocke (the incumbent, John Sevier, was term-limited). Population shifts had begun to favor Middle and West...
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