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William Blount
American statesman and land speculator who signed the United States Constitution (1749-1800).
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William Blount
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Sex or Gender
Male
Place of Death
Knoxville
Country of Citizenship
United States
Occupation
Politician
Position Held
Speaker of the Tennessee Senate
Member of the State Senate of Tennessee
United States Senator
(8/2/1796 - 3/4/1797)
United States Senator
(3/4/1797 - 7/8/1797)
Member of the North Carolina Senate
Delegate to the United States Constitutional Convention
(5/25/1787 - 9/17/1787)
Speaker of the North Carolina House of Commons
Member of the North Carolina House of Commons
Date of Birth
3/26/1749
Date of Death
3/21/1800
Member of Political Party
Democratic-Republican Party
Instance Of
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Given Name
Place of Birth
Name in Native Language
Work Location
Place of Burial
Family Name
Child
Languages Spoken, Written or Signed
Father
Described by Source
Human
William
Windsor
William Blount
Washington, D.C.
Raleigh
Tennessee
Blount
William Grainger Blount
English
Jacob Blount
Appletons' Cyclopædia of American Biography
Encyclopædia Britannica 11th Edition
Statement Is Subject Of
:
1911 Encyclopædia Britannica/Blount, William
Parliamentary Term
:
4th United States Congress
Parliamentary Group
:
Democratic-Republican Party
Electoral District
:
Tennessee Class 2 Senate Seat
Start Time
:
8/2/1796
End Time
:
3/4/1797
Parliamentary Term
:
5th United States Congress
Parliamentary Group
:
Democratic-Republican Party
Electoral District
:
Tennessee Class 2 Senate Seat
Replaced By
:
Joseph Anderson
End Cause
:
Expulsion From the United States Congress
Start Time
:
3/4/1797
End Time
:
7/8/1797
Electoral District
:
North Carolina
Start Time
:
5/25/1787
End Time
:
9/17/1787