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The Reverend Hugh Jones (1691–1760) is the most famous and accomplished of a sometimes confusing array of Anglican clergymen of the same name from the American colonies of Virginia and Maryland. Jones is best known for his authorship of The Present State of Virginia, and a short view of Maryland and North Carolina (London, 1724).
State flag of Virginia Location of Virginia in the U.S. map. This is a list of notable people who were born in the U.S. state of Virginia, were raised or lived in Virginia, or for whom Virginia is a significant part of their identity. Those not born in Virginia are marked with §.
The Flag of Maryland Location of Maryland on the U.S. map. The following are some notable people from the American state of Maryland, listed by their field of endeavor.This list may not include Federal officials and members of the United States Congress who live in Maryland but are not actual natives.
C. Domingo Cabello y Robles; Jean-Jacques Caffieri; Guido Calcagnini; Leopoldo Marco Antonio Caldani; José António Caldas; David Caldwell (North Carolina minister)
This category includes people who were notable in the Province of Maryland prior to the era of American Revolution. That is, they were notable before about 1765. People who are primarily associated with the Revolutionary era are located Category:People of Maryland in the American Revolution, instead of this category.
Mercer was born in 1759 at Marlborough plantation in Stafford County in the Colony of Virginia, to prominent lawyer, planter and investor in western lands John Mercer (1704–1768) and his second wife, the former Ann Roy (1729–1770), the daughter of Dr. Mungo Roy of Essex County, Virginia. His father John Mercer fathered 19 children by two ...
Arthur Ashe was born in Richmond, Virginia, in 1943. Chris Smith/Popperfoto via Getty Images/Getty Images One thing to know : In 1963, Arthur Ashe became the first Black player selected for the US ...
Thomas Walker was born at "Rye Field", Walkerton, King and Queen County, Virginia.He was raised as an Englishman in the Tidewater region of Virginia.Walker's first profession was that of a physician; he had attended the College of William & Mary and studied under his brother-in-law Dr. George Gilmer.