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  1. William Cabell Rives (May 4, 1793 – April 25, 1868) was an American lawyer, planter, politician and diplomat from Virginia.

  2. William Cabell Rives (* 4. Mai 1793 in Union Hill, Virginia; † 25. April 1868 auf Castle Hill in der Nähe von Charlottesville, Virginia) war ein US-amerikanischer Politiker (Demokratisch-Republikanische Partei, Demokratische Partei, Whig Party) und Botschafter. Er vertrat den Bundesstaat Virginia im US-Senat. William C. Rives

  3. The political genius of the Cabell family concentrated in the fourth generation of Cabells in America on William Cabell Rives, the great-grandson of patriarch William Cabell.

  4. Defying the president and Democratic Party leaders in an 1838 Senate speech, William Cabell Rives declared, “I can never forget that I have a country to serve as well as a party to obey.” His career of public service began under the tutelage of his neighbors, Thomas Jefferson and James Madison, and extended beyond the Civil War he struggled ...

  5. The Rives Family: Descendants of Margaret J. Cabell and Robert Rives. The fruitful union of Margaret J. Cabell and Robert Rives produced several leading statesmen, including William C. Rives, a Virginia Whig and, for a time, the most prominent political figure in the Commonwealth.

  6. In 1748, he began operating his own ferry across the James River and obtained a license for a tavern. His youth in England probably included some sort of medical training, for Cabell also built a successful practice as a doctor and surgeon.

  7. WILLIAM CABELL RIVES (1793-1868), a Virginian with considerable in- herited property in slaves, had been appointed United States Minister to France in 1849, and served there until 1853.'