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Er war das zweite von drei Kindern von Thomas Wythe und Margaret Walker. Sein Vater starb 1729. Seine Mutter, eine sehr gebildete Frau, brachte ihm etwas Latein und Griechisch bei. Ansonsten scheint der spätere Rechtsgelehrte in seiner Kindheit keine geregelte Schulbildung genossen zu haben.
Early life and family. George Wythe, son of Thomas Wythe III (1690-1729) and Margaret Walker (1691-1746), was born in 1726 at Chesterville, his father's plantation in Elizabeth City County, Virginia. He passed away on June 8, 1806 in Richmond, Virginia.
- December 3, 1726
- June 8, 1806
19. März 2024 · George Wythe (1726 to June 8, 1806) was an American lawyer, a Virginia judge, and a prominent opponent of slavery. He was the first law professor in the United States and a noted classical scholar in Virginia. He taught and was a mentor to Thomas Jefferson and other men who became Virginia leaders. The first of the seven Virginia ...
- Colony of Virginia
- June 6, 1726
- Anne Wythe, Elizabeth Wythe
- June 8, 1806
Family tree of George Wythe. Lawyer, judge. Born George Wythe. American academic, scholar and judge who was one of the Founding Fathers of the United States. Born on June 6, 1726 in Chesterville, Virginia, British America , United States . Died on June 8, 1806 in Richmond, Virginia , United States
George Wythe came from a well-known Virginia family who had lived in the colony since its early colonization. His family had accrued some wealth, but there is not much known about his siblings. George Wythe was married twice and did not have any living children.
When George Wythe was born on 6 June 1726, in Hampton, Elizabeth City, Virginia, British Colonial America, his father, Thomas Wythe III, was 36 and his mother, Margaret Walker, was 28. He married Anne Lewis on 26 December 1747, in Spotsylvania, Virginia, British Colonial America.
George Wythe (pronounced "with") was born in 1726 at Chesterville in what is now Hampton, Virginia. His father was Thomas Wythe, a planter who died soon after George's birth. Wythe was reared by his mother, Margaret Walker Wythe, and probably received his early education from her.
