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Howard was born probably in 1725 and grew up in Rhode Island where his family had moved in 1726. Although raised a Baptist, he became active in the Anglican Church in Newport. Elected to the assembly in 1756, he served on the committee that revised the colony's laws in 1760.
John Ashe was born at Grovely, New Hanover County, North Carolina (now Brunswick County, North Carolina) on March 24, 1725. His parents were Elizabeth Swann and John Baptista Ashe. His father, born in England and settled in the Cape Fear region of the Province of North Carolina, was a member of the Governor's Council and died in 1734.
1725 was a common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar and a common year starting on Friday of the Julian calendar, the 1725th year of the Common Era (CE) and Anno Domini (AD) designations, the 725th year of the 2nd millennium, the 25th year of the 18th century, and the 6th year of the 1720s decade. As of the start of 1725, the ...
Patience Wright (born Lovell; 1725 – March 23, 1786) was a sculptor of wax figures, and the first recognized American-born sculptor. [1] Wright is recorded as creating at least 55 works; only her full-length figure of Lord Chatham (William Pitt) survives.
B. Ivan Bagration; Robert Bakewell (agriculturalist) Francesco Battaglioli; Theresa Benedicta of Bavaria; Pierre Bayen; Johann Peter Beaulieu; Antoine Hilarion de Beausset
Hispanic Heritage Month (September 15-October 15) pays tribute to the contributions and culture of Latinx and Hispanic people. To commemorate the occasion, here are 54 of the most influential ...
7 famous American investors (Data updated as of Dec. 9, 2024.) 1. Warren Buffett. Net worth: $147 billion. Investment style: Buffett racked up gains first as a value investor and then became more ...
Mexican–American War, American Civil War; Received Thanks of Congress (1863) and awarded The Congressional Gold Medal(1863). [40] SC $1 (1899) SC $5 (1886), (1896, reverse) FRBN $50 (1918) FRN $50 (1914) GC $50 (1913) SSN $50 (1928–present) 1886 Alexander Hamilton [41] 11 Jan 1757 12 Jul 1804