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Gunning Bedford Jr. (1747 – March 30, 1812) was an American Founding Father, delegate to the Congress of the Confederation (Continental Congress), Attorney General of Delaware, a delegate to the Constitutional Convention in 1787 which drafted the United States Constitution, a signer of the United States Constitution, and a United ...
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16 de fev. de 2018 · Gunning Bedford, Jr., Delaware. Bedford was born in 1747 at Philadelphia and reared there. The fifth of seven children, he was descended from a distinguished family that originally settled in Jamestown, VA.
Gunning Bedford, Jr. Delaware . Gunning Bedford was the quintessential champion of the rights of the small states. His experience in local politics, along with his service in the...
A Biography of Gunning Bedford, Jr. 1747-1812 < Biographies < American History From Revolution To Reconstruction and beyond. Bedford was born in 1747 at Philadelphia and reared there. The fifth of seven children, he was descended from a distinguished family that originally settled in Jamestown, VA.
29 de jul. de 2004 · Gunning Bedford, Jr. Lawyer-jurist Bedford, one of the most outspoken delegates at the Convention and a small-State spokesman, was a Philadelphian who moved to Delaware. He bore arms in the War for Independence and served as a Delegate to the Continental Congress, attorney general of Delaware, and Federal judge.
Founding Father Gunning Bedford Jr. from the State of Delaware is a signer to the U.S. Constitution in September 17, 1787. Learn more about Gunning Bedford Jr.s role in forming America as a delegate to the Constitutional Convention.
Reference. Encyclopedias almanacs transcripts and maps. Bedford, Gunning, Jr. views updated. Gunning Bedford, Jr., 1747–1812, American political leader, b. Philadelphia. Settling in Delaware, Bedford became a member of the local legislature, attorney general (1784–89), and a delegate to the Continental Congress (1783–85).
