James Pleasants

United States Senate, Governor of Virginia, The College of William & Mary, Isham Randolph of Dungeness
Herausgegeben:Naoum, Jordan

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Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. James Pleasants, Jr. was an American politician who served in the U.S. Senate from 1819 to 1822 and was the 22nd Governor of Virginia from 1822 to 1825. Pleasants was born at Cold Comfort, in Powhatan County, Virginia, October 24, 1769. He pursued classical studies and graduated from the College of William and Mary, Williamsburg, Virginia. He studied law and was admitted to the bar and commenced practice in Amelia County, Virginia in 1791. Pleasants was the son of James Pleasants and Ann Randolph, the daughter of Isham Randolph of Dungeness and granddaughter of William Randolph. His sister was Susan. Pleasants was a member of the Virginia House of Delegates 1797-1802 and clerk of the house of delegates 1803-1811. On January 30, 1811, he was appointed to the Court of Appeals but resigned almost immediately

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• Verlag: Alphascript Publishing / Duc
• Aufl.
• Seitenzahl: 88
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9786137758564
• ISBN-10: 6137758567
• Artikelnr.: 34480730