George Wythe
first American law professor, a noted classics scholar, a Founding Father of the United States and a Virginia judge
George Wythe was born in 1726 in Elizabeth City County and died on June 8, 1806 in Richmond, aged about 80. Recorded occupations: jurist, university teacher, lawyer, judge and politician. Country of citizenship: United States and Kingdom of Great Britain. Positions held include judge, member of the Virginia House of Delegates and Delegate to the United States Constitutional Convention. Educated at College of William & Mary.
- Born
- 1726 · Elizabeth City County
- Died
- June 8, 1806 · Richmond
- Age at death
- about 80
- Citizenship
- United States, Kingdom of Great Britain
- Occupations
- jurist, university teacher, lawyer, judge, politician
- Positions held
- judge, member of the Virginia House of Delegates, Delegate to the United States Constitutional Convention
- Education
- College of William & Mary
- Wikipedia editions
- 18 languages
- Signature licence
- Public domain
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