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   Apr 20, 2022 · William Branch Giles (August 12, 1762 – December 4, 1830; the g is pronounced like a j) was an American statesman, long-term Senator from Virginia, and the 24th Governor of Virginia. He served in the House of Representatives from 1790 to 1798 and again from 1801 to 1803; in between, he was a member of the Virginia House of Delegates, and was ...

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   Jun 8, 2018 · History. U.S. History: Biographies. William Branch Giles. Navy Combat Branches. views 1,363,083 updated Jun 08 2018. Navy Combat Branches Surface ForcesSubmarine ForcesNaval Air Forces. Navy Combat Branches: Surface Forces Until the twentieth century, surface warfare was naturally the focus of the U.S. Navy.

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   William Branch Giles (August 12, 1762 – December 4, 1830) was a prominent Virginian lawyer, congressman, senator, and governor who studied law under George Wythe at the College of William & Mary. He was an adamant anti-Federalist who advocated for the purity of the original Constitution and states' rights. William Giles was born on August 12 ...

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   William Branch Giles was an American statesman, long-term Senator from Virginia, and the 24th Governor of Virginia. He served in the House of Representatives from 1790 to 1798 and again from 1801 to 1803; in between, he was a member of the Virginia House of Delegates and was an Elector for Jefferson in 1800.

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   Biography. GILES, WILLIAM BRANCH, A Representative and a Senator from Virginia; born near Amelia Court House, Amelia County, Va., August 12, 1762; pursued classical studies and graduated from the College of New Jersey (now Princeton University) in 1781; studied law; admitted to the bar and practiced in Petersburg, Va., 1784-1789; elected to the ...

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   Gov. William Branch Giles. Terms March 4, 1827 - March 4, 1830. Party Anti-Federalist. Born August 12, 1762. Passed December 4, 1830. Birth State Virginia. School Hampden-Sydney College, Princeton University and College of William and Mary.

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   A Jeffersonian Leader: William Branch Giles 69 afterwards Giles acknowledged in public debate his injustice to Washington. When Adams came into power, Giles, in common with Jefferson and other prominent Republicans, was not dis inclined to friendly relations. The old man would make a good President, the Republicans would only have to check him now