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Vor 2 Tagen · Thomas Jefferson, a key Founding Father, was the primary author of the Declaration of Independence, which Pulitzer Prize -winning historian Joseph Ellis says contains "the most potent and consequential words in American history". [6] Historian Richard Morris' selection of seven key founders was widely accepted through the 20th century.
7. Mai 2024 · Thomas Fitzsimons. Thomas Fitzsimons, one of two Catholics to sign the U.S. Constitution, represented Pennsylvania at the Constitutional Convention. He went on to serve in the U.S. House of Representatives for three terms.
23. Mai 2024 · In 1806, President Thomas Jefferson sent a message to the 9th Congress on their constitutional opportunity to remove U.S. citizens from the transatlantic slave trade "[violating] human rights". The 1807 " Act Prohibiting Importation of Slaves " took effect the first instant the Constitution allowed, January 1, 1808.
14. Mai 2024 · Carroll and Thomas Fitzsimons were the only Roman Catholics to sign the Constitution. After it was signed, Carroll vocally supported ratification in his home state, writing articles in local newspapers in response to anti-Federalists. Later Political Career. In 1789, Carroll was elected to the U.S. House of Representatives.
TIL seven of the thirty-nine signers of the US Constitution were not native to The Thirteen Colonies: Pierce Butler, Thomas Fitzsimons, James McHenry, and William Paterson were born in Ireland, Robert Morris in England, James Wilson in Scotland, and Alexander Hamilton in the West Indies. : r/todayilearned.
20. Mai 2024 · Thomas Fitzsimons: 4. März 1789 – 3. März 1795 parteilos John Swanwick: 4. März 1795 – 1. August 1798: Democratic Republican: Robert Waln: 3. Dezember 1798 – 3. März 1801 Föderalist: William Jones: 4. März 1801 – 3. März 1803 Democratic Republican Joseph Clay: 4. März 1803 – 28. März 1808 Democratic Republican ...
Vor 4 Tagen · Thomas Fitzsimons Redistricted from the at-large district: Pro-Administration 1788: Incumbent lost re-election. New member elected. Democratic-Republican gain.
