 | Edwin Anderson Alderman, Joel Chandler Harris, Charles W. Kent - 1910 - 540 頁
...became one of the pioneers of Presbyterianism. He was one of the founders of Transylvania University and a member of the convention that framed the constitution of the State. He published 'An Essay on Baptism' (Baltimore, 1789), a 'Lecture on Divine Decrees,' 'Slavery... | |
 | Frances M. Smith - 1909 - 372 頁
...Congress, Dickinson's influence was felt in all its deliberations. He was brigadier-general in the war, and a member of the convention that framed the constitution of the United States. In 1783 he was governor of Pennsylvania, and Dickinson College — the second one founded in the state... | |
 | Mary Selden Kennedy - 1911 - 726 頁
...Affairs. In 1787, after Mr. Henry, General Nelson, and Mr. RH Lee had successively resigned the place of member of the Convention that framed the Constitution of the United States, Doctor McClurg was appointed, and attended at Philadelphia, with George Washington, Edmond Randolph,... | |
 | Charles Leonard-Stuart, George Jotham Hagar - 1912 - 666 頁
...refused to sign the Declaration of Independence, to which he promptly aflixed his signature. In 1787 was a member of the convention that framed the Constitution of the United States. He was a member of the First Congress of the United States. He died jn Moinsville, Pa., Jan. 23, 1813.... | |
 | Harry Thurston Peck - 1912 - 1306 頁
...Colonel George Mason, who was a member of the English Parliament in He drafted of Rights, Ш6, and though a member of the Convention that framed the Constitution of the United States, 1787, with Patrick Henry, another famous Virginia leader, opposed its ratification the following year... | |
 | Waddy Thompson - 1913 - 368 頁
...seventy-nine, Benjamin Franklin was elected governor of Pennsylvania; at the age of eightyone he was a member of the convention that framed the Constitution of the United States, and took an active part in its proceedings; at eighty-four his useful life came to an end. For his... | |
 | Victor Alvin Ketcham - 1914 - 400 頁
...Constitution was made, what would have been the result? Imagine for a moment that Mr. Lincoln had been a member of the Convention that framed the Constitution of the United States, and that when its members were about to sign that wonderful document, he had arisen in that Convention... | |
 | Thomas William Herringshaw - 1914 - 616 頁
...was born in l747, in Hampton, Va. He was for many -years a member of the Virginia council ; nnd was a member of the convention that framed the constitution of the United States. He published an Essay on the Human Bile, which was translated into several languages. He was also the... | |
 | Franciscan Sisters of the Perpetual Adoration (La Crosse, Wis.) - 1914 - 720 頁
...Fitzsimmon was a member of the First Continental Congress, took part in the Trenton campaign, and was a member of the convention that framed the Constitution of the United States. Daniel Carroll of Maryland was the only other Catholic member. Eminent Catholics in the navy were Captain... | |
 | John Hibbert De Witt, William Alexander Provine, St. George Leakin Sloussat - 1918 - 314 頁
...championship of the frontiersmen made him many friends in the western district of North Carolina. He was a member of the convention that framed the constitution of the United States, over which George Washington presided ; and was a member of the convention of North Carolina that ratified... | |
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Lincoln had been a member of the Convention that framed the Constitution of the United States, and... 
