...supported at his own expense. With this company he fought the British and tories with great success. He was a member of the convention which formed the constitution of the State of North Carolina, and not long afterwards one of the counties of that State was named in honor of...

...removed to Ohio. He was the sheriff of Trumbull county when it included the entire Western Reserve, and a member of the convention which formed the constitution of the state in 1802. Subsequently he was repeatedly a member of the legislature, and, in 1812, one of the presidential...

...Clark v. Binney, 2 Pick. (Mass.), 113. 2. It is libeloua to print and publish of a uian who had been a member of the convention which formed the constitution of the state that while in the convention he "openly avowed the opinion that government had no more right to provide...

...the helpfulness in the successful campaigns of 1780-81, which secured the independence of America. He was a member of the Convention which formed the Constitution of the United States, and was elected a member of the first United States Senate, which position he retained...

...supported at his own expense. With this company be fought the British and tories with great success. He was a member of the convention which formed the constitution of the State of North Carolina, and not long afterwards one of the counties of that State was named in honor of...

...Connecticut in 1754. Having removed to Savannah, Georgia, he was elected a delegate to Congress in 1786, and was a member of the convention which formed the Constitution of the United States. He was elected a Senator of the United States by the legislature of Georgia in 1799....

...lieutenant; Samuel, of Massachusetts, who was at Lexington, and Loami, major of militia, at Concord. Abraham was a member of the convention which formed the Constitution of the United States. Roger Sherman Baldwin, Governor of Connecticut, and Senator, was son of Simeon, Mayor...

...practiced law in Atlanta, Ga. ln 1872-78 he was a member of 1he Georgia state senate; and subsequently was a member of the state legislature. He was a member of the commission to investigate the conduct of the war with Spain. ln 1903-04 he was mayor of Atlanta; in...

...regulations for the common interest and permanent harmony of the States, and in the following year he was a member of the convention which formed the Constitution of the United States. Upon the adoption of the Constitution and the organization of the government provided...

...signed at Paris, September 3, 1783. He was three times elected President of Pennsylvania, and in 1787 was a member of the Convention which formed the Constitution of the United States. Died April 17, 1790. Franklin, William Bnel, an American soldier ; born at York, Pennsylvania,...