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Patrick Henry (May 29, 1736 [ O.S. May 18, 1736] – June 6, 1799) was an American politician, planter and orator who declared to the Second Virginia Convention (1775): "Give me liberty, or give me death!" A Founding Father, he served as the first and sixth post-colonial Governor of Virginia, from 1776 to 1779 and from 1784 to 1786.
Patrick Henry war ein britisch-amerikanischer Rechtsanwalt und Politiker. Er war zudem ein prominenter Vertreter der Amerikanischen Unabhängigkeitsbewegung.
29. Apr. 2024 · Patrick Henry (born May 29 [May 18, Old Style], 1736, Studley [Virginia]—died June 6, 1799, Red Hill, near Brookneal, Virginia, U.S.) was a brilliant orator and a major figure of the American Revolution, perhaps best known for his words “Give me liberty or give me death!” which he delivered in 1775. He was independent Virginia ...
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9. Nov. 2009 · Patrick Henry was a Founding Father of the United States and the first governor of Virginia. He was a gifted orator and major figure in the American Revolution, known for his passionate speeches against the British and his influence on the Bill of Rights. Learn about his early years, legal career, major cases, political role and legacy.
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18. Jan. 2024 · Patrick Henry was a Virginian lawyer and politician, who played a vital role in the American Revolution. He is best known for his Give Me Liberty, or Give Me Death speech, and served as the first and sixth governor of Virginia.
3. Apr. 2014 · Patrick Henry was an American Revolution-era orator and lawyer who is best known for his words "Give me liberty or give me death!" He was a leader in the radical opposition to British rule and a major figure of the American Revolution. Learn about his life, speeches, quotes and legacy.
Patrick Henry. Title Delegate from Virginia to the Continental Congress. War & Affiliation Revolutionary War / Patriot. Date of Birth - Death May 29, 1736 - June 6, 1799. Patrick Henry’s legacy has become indelibly linked with his oration to the Second Virginia Convention where he proclaimed, “Give me liberty or give me death.”.
