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  1. William Cabell Rives (May 4, 1793 – April 25, 1868) was an American lawyer, planter, politician and diplomat from Virginia. Initially a Jackson Democrat as well as member of the First Families of Virginia , Rives served in the Virginia House of Delegates representing first Nelson County , then Albemarle County, Virginia , before ...

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  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 .

  3. 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 ...

  4. William Cabell Rives (1793-1868) 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.

  5. An émigré from Warminster, England, William Cabell was a surveyor, magistrate, farmer, trader, vestryman, churchwarden, and pioneer in colonial Virginia. He applied his numerous talents to the consolidation of British settlement in the interior and founded a dynasty of gifted individuals who would continue to offer their services to the ...

  6. 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.

  7. Home. Department History. People. William Cabell Rives (1792–1868) State of Residence: Virginia. Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary (France) Appointed: April 18, 1829. Presentation of Credentials: October 25, 1829. Termination of Mission: Left post on September 27, 1832.