 Shays's Rebellion' (qv). In 1789 he was a member of the convention that ratified the Federal Constitution. Bowdoin was one of the founders, and the first president, of the Academy of Arts and Sciences, to which he gave his library. He also left a legacy...  Biographical Dictionary of American Business LeadersJohn N. Ingham - 1983 - 2026 էջԴիտել հնարավոր չէ - Այս գրքի մասին
 | Robert Fowler Lawrence - 1856 - 642 էջ
...Gray, Me., and he\d the office until 1791 when he ceased preaching there and was never re-settled. He was a member of the Convention that ratified the Federal Constitution of our Union. He remained in Gray until his death, Nov. 28, 1831, at the age of 89 years. No settled... | |
 | Robert Fowler Lawrence - 1856 - 644 էջ
...Gray, Me., and held the office until 1791 when he ceased preaching there and was never re-settled. He was a member of the Convention that ratified the Federal Constitution of our Union. He remained in Gray until his death, Nov. 28, 1831, at the age of 89 years. No settled... | |
 | 1866 - 628 էջ
...In 17eo he settled in Baltimore, and in 1788 was appointed Chief Justice of the Criminal Court, and was a member of the Convention that ratified the Federal Constitution. In 1796 he was appointed by Washington an associate on the Supreme Bench ; m 1ЫМ, at the instigation... | |
 | Charles Lanman - 1868 - 648 էջ
...In 1786 he settled in Baltimore, and In 1788 was appointed Chief Justice of the Criminal Court, and was a member of the Convention that ratified the Federal Constitution. In 1796 he was appointed by Washington an associate on the Supreme Bench ; In 1804, at the instigation... | |
 | 1880 - 724 էջ
...office. He proved his executive ability by u prompt suppression of the " Shay's rebellion." In 1789, he was a member of the convention that ratified the federal constitution. B. was one of Franklin's friends and correspondents: and one of the founders, and the first president,... | |
 | Charles Lanman - 1887 - 760 էջ
...disloyalty; in 1786 settled in Baltimore; in 1788 was appointed Chief Justice of the Criminal Court; was a member of the Convention that ratified the Federal Constitution; in 1796 was appointed, by President Washington, an Associate on the Supreme Bench; in 1804, at the instigation... | |
 | James Grant Wilson, John Fiske - 1887 - 834 էջ
...first charter in 1783-'8, became chancellor in 1784, senior judge of the chancery court in 1791, and was a member of the convention that ratified the Federal constitution in 1788. HUTTEN, Philip yon, adventurer, b. in Franconia, Germany, near the close of the 15th century;... | |
 | John Franklin Jameson - 1894 - 794 էջ
...Speaker of the Massachusetts Assembly, was elected to the first and second Continental Congresses, and was a member of the convention that ratified the Federal Constitution in 1788. From 1783 to 1788 he was lieutenant-Governor of Massachusetts. Gushing, William (1732-1810),... | |
 | 1897 - 842 էջ
...John Hancock. He showed executive ability by a prompt suppression of Shay's rebellion (1786-7). B. was a member of the convention that ratified the federal constitution in 1789. After the impairment of his health had obliged him to quit public functions he devoted his time... | |
 | John Franklin Jameson - 1897 - 802 էջ
...Speaker of the Massachusetts Assembly, was elected to the first and second Continental Congresses, and was a member of the convention that ratified the Federal Constitution in 1788. From 1783 to 1788 he was Lieutenant-Governor of Massachusetts. Gushing, William (1732-1810),... | |
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