Randolph,Edmund Jennings

Randolph,Edmund Jennings
Randolph, Edmund Jennings. 1753-1813.
American Revolutionary leader and public official. A member of the Constitutional Convention (1787), he later served as U.S. attorney general (1789-1794) and secretary of state (1794-1795).

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  • Randolph, Edmund Jennings — born Aug. 10, 1753, Willliamsburg, Va. died Sept. 12, 1813, Clark county, Va., U.S. U.S. politician. He helped draft Virginia s constitution (1776) and served in the Continental Congress (1779–82). He was a delegate to the Annapolis Convention… …   Universalium

  • Randolph, Edmund Jennings — (10 ago. 1753, Willliamsburg, Va., EE.UU.–12 sep. 1813, cond. Clark, Va.). Político estadounidense. Colaboró en la redacción de la constitución de Virginia (1776) y se desempeñó en el Congreso continental (1779–82). Fue delegado ante la… …   Enciclopedia Universal

  • Edmund Jennings Randolph — Edmund Randolph Edmund Randolph Edmund Randolph, né en août 1753 et mort le 12 septembre 1813, était un homme politique américain. Il fut le premier Attorney General des États Unis et le deuxième Secrétaire d État des États Unis …   Wikipédia en Français

  • Edmund — or Edmond [ed′mənd] n. 〚OE Eadmund < ead (see EDGAR1) + mund, hand, protection: see MANUAL〛 a masculine name: dim. Ed, Ned * * * (849–870) a …   Universalium

  • Randolph — /ran dolf, deuhlf/, n. 1. A(sa) Philip, 1889 1979, U.S. labor leader: president of the Brotherhood of Sleeping Car Porters 1925 68. 2. Edmund Jennings /jen ings/, 1753 1813, U.S. statesman: first U.S. Attorney General 1789 94; Secretary of State… …   Universalium

  • Edmund — (as used in expressions) Andros, Sir Edmund Burke, Edmund Cartwright, Edmund Cockburn, Sir Alexander (James Edmund), 10° baronet Dewey, Thomas E(dmund) Gosse, Sir Edmund Hillary, Sir Edmund (Percival) Husserl, Edmund Kean, Edmund Martinson, Harry …   Enciclopedia Universal

  • Randolph — (as used in expressions) Caldecott, Randolph Churchill, Randolph (Henry Spencer), Lord Coleman, (Randolph Denard) Ornette Hawkins, Coleman (Randolph) Hearst, William Randolph Randolph, A(sa) Philip Randolph, Edmund Jennings Randolph, John …   Enciclopedia Universal

  • Jennings — /jen ingz/, n. 1. a city in E Missouri, near St. Louis. 17,026. 2. a city in SW Louisiana. 12,401. * * * (as used in expressions) Bryan William Jennings Ernest Jennings Marlborough Sarah Jennings duchess of Randolph Edmund Jennings * * * …   Universalium

  • Jennings — (as used in expressions) Bryan, William Jennings Ernest Jennings Marlborough, Sarah Jennings, duquesa de Randolph, Edmund Jennings …   Enciclopedia Universal

  • Randolph — I. biographical name A(sa) Philip 1889 1979 American labor leader II. biographical name Edmund Jennings 1753 1813 American statesman III. biographical name John 1773 1833 John Randolph of Roanoke American statesman IV. geographical name town E… …   New Collegiate Dictionary

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