Patrick Henry
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| Patrick Henry | |
|---|---|
| 1st & 6th Governor of Virginia | |
| In office 1776 – 1779 1784 – 1786 |
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| Preceded by | First Governor Benjamin Harrison V (1784) |
| Succeeded by | Thomas Jefferson (1779) Edmund Randolph (1786) |
| Personal details | |
| Born | May 29, 1736 Hanover County, Virginia |
| Died | June 6, 1799 (aged 63) Brookneal, Virginia |
Patrick Henry (May 29, 1736 – June 6, 1799)[1] served as the first post-colonial Governor of Virginia from 1776 to 1779.
References [change]
- ↑ "Patrick Henry Timeline". Patrick Henry National Memorial. http://www.redhill.org/timeline.html. Retrieved 2007-11-28.
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