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William Charles Cole Claiborne (c. 1773–1775 – November 23, 1817) was an American politician, best known as the first non-colonial governor of Louisiana. He also has the distinction of possibly being the youngest member of the United States Congress in U.S. history, although reliable sources differ about his age.
William Charles Cole Claiborne war ein US-amerikanischer Politiker und von 1812 bis 1816 der erste Gouverneur des Bundesstaates Louisiana. Er war außerdem von 1797 bis 1801 Abgeordneter im US-Repräsentantenhaus für Tennessee und im Jahr 1817 US-Senator für Louisiana.
William Charles Cole Claiborne war ein US-amerikanischer Politiker und von 1812 bis 1816 der erste Gouverneur des Bundesstaates Louisiana. Er war außerdem von 1797 bis 1801 Abgeordneter im US-Repräsentantenhaus für Tennessee und im Jahr 1817 US-Senator für Louisiana.
7. Mai 2013 · Learn about the life and career of William C. C. Claiborne, the first territorial and state governor of Louisiana. He played a key role in Americanizing the former French colony, suppressing a slave revolt, and defending New Orleans from British invasion.
William Charles Cole Claiborne 1812-1816. Click to listen to audio. Born: 1775 in Sussex County, near Richmond, Virginia. Political Affiliation: Democratic-Republican. Religious Affiliation: Protestant. Education: Richmond Academy; William and Mary College. Career Prior to Term: Tennessee Congressman and Territorial Governor of Mississippi.
West Point, Virginia Colony, Kingdom of England. Occupation. Surveyor, colonial government official, trader, planter. William Claiborne also, spelled Cleyburne (c. 1600 – c. 1677) [1] was an English pioneer, surveyor, and an early settler in the colonies/provinces of Virginia and Maryland and around the Chesapeake Bay.
By JOHN D. WINTERS. Professor of History, Louisiana Polytechnic Institute, Ruston, Louisiana. William Charles Cole Claibome, a founding father of Lou- isiana, Tennessee, and Mississippi, is one of the most neglected men in American history. Today, more than 150 years after.
