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<html> <head> <title>Slaveowners</title> <meta name="googlebot" content="noodp"> <meta name="robots" content="noodp"><style type="text/css">  </style><script type="text/javascript" src="/sortable.js"></script> </head> <body bgcolor=#ffffff> <center> <table cellpadding=0 cellspacing=0 border=0><tr><td valign=top><table width=550 cellpadding=0 cellspacing=0> <tr><td bgcolor=white><table width="100%" cellpadding="4" cellspacing="0" background="/nndb.gif"> <tr> <td rowspan="2" align="left" valign="top"><a href="http://www.nndb.com/"><img src="/title.gif" width="260" height="50" border=0 alt="NNDB"></a></td> <td><table width="100%" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="6"> <tr align="center"> <td width="25%" nowrap>This is a beta version of NNDB</td> </tr> </table></td> </tr> <tr> <td align="right" valign="middle"> <form action="http://search.nndb.com/search/nndb.cgi" method="get"> <input type="hidden" name="nndb" value="1"></input> Search: <select name="omenu"> <option value="unspecified" selected>All Names</option> <option value="living">Living people</option> <option value="dead">Dead people</option> <option value="bands">Band Names</option> <option value="books">Book Titles</option> <option value="movies">Movie Titles</option> <option value="fulltext">Full Text</option> </select> for <input name="query" value="" size=24 maxlength=96> <input type=submit value="Search"> </form></td> </tr> </table>        </td></tr> <tr><td bgcolor=red height=2></td></tr> <tr bgcolor=F0F0F0><td bgcolor=F0F0F0 style="padding: 15px 15px 15px 15px;"><table cellpadding=0 cellspacing=0 width=100%><tr><td bgcolor=F0F0F0> Slaveowners LISTS <ul> <li> <a href="/event/242/000095954/">Sold into Slavery</a> <li> <a href="/event/805/000348758/">Escaped from Slavery</a> <li> <a href="/event/829/000087568/">Manumission</a> <li> <a href="/gov/893/000087632/">Roman Emperor</a> <li> <a href="/gov/387/000160904/">Egyptian Pharaoh</a> </ul> <table border=1 class="sortable" id="sort_grunk"> <tr><th>Name</th><th>Occupation</th><th>Birth</th><th>Death</th><th>Known for</th></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/016/000117662/">Robert Allston</a></td> <td><center>Agriculturalist</center></td> <td align=right><tt>21-Apr-1801</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>7-Apr-1864</tt></td> <td>Rice planter, Governor</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/352/000094070/">David Rice Atchison</a></td> <td><center>Politician</center></td> <td align=right><tt>11-Aug-1807</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>26-Jan-1886</tt></td> <td>US Senator from Missouri, 1843-55</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/956/000087695/">Caesar Augustus</a></td> <td><center>Royalty</center></td> <td align=right><tt>23-Sep-63 BC</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>19-Aug-14 AD</tt></td> <td>Roman Emperor, 23 BC to 14 AD</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/979/000087718/">Marcus Aurelius</a></td> <td><center>Royalty</center></td> <td align=right><tt>26-Apr-121 AD</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>17-Mar-180 AD</tt></td> <td>Roman Emperor, 161-180 AD</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/631/000097340/">Avicenna</a></td> <td><center>Doctor</center></td> <td align=right><tt>980 AD</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>1037</tt></td> <td>Canon of Medicine</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/939/000180399/">James Barbour</a></td> <td><center>Politician</center></td> <td align=right><tt>10-Jun-1775</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>7-Jun-1842</tt></td> <td>US Secretary of War, 1825-28</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/121/000056950/">P. T. Barnum</a></td> <td><center>Hoaxer</center></td> <td align=right><tt>5-Jul-1810</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>7-Apr-1891</tt></td> <td>Circus showman</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/849/000207228/">John Bartram</a></td> <td><center>Naturalist</center></td> <td align=right><tt>23-Mar-1699</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>22-Sep-1777</tt></td> <td>Colonial botanist to King George III</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/041/000049891/">Thomas Hart Benton</a></td> <td><center>Politician</center></td> <td align=right><tt>14-Mar-1782</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>10-Apr-1858</tt></td> <td>US Senator from Missouri, 1821-51</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/109/000206488/">George Caleb Bingham</a></td> <td><center>Painter</center></td> <td align=right><tt>20-Mar-1811</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>7-Jul-1879</tt></td> <td>Fur Traders Descending the Missouri</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/258/000050108/">James G. Birney</a></td> <td><center>Activist</center></td> <td align=right><tt>4-Feb-1792</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>25-Nov-1857</tt></td> <td>Abolitionist Liberty Party candidate</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/863/000082617/">Daniel Boone</a></td> <td><center>Military</center></td> <td align=right><tt>22-Oct-1734</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>26-Sep-1820</tt></td> <td>Legendary frontiersman</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/936/000121573/">Jim Bowie</a></td> <td><center>Military</center></td> <td align=right><tt>10-Apr-1796</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>6-Mar-1836</tt></td> <td>Knife fighter, Alamo combatant</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/557/000050407/">John C. Breckinridge</a></td> <td><center>Politician</center></td> <td align=right><tt>21-Jan-1821</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>17-May-1875</tt></td> <td>James Buchanan's Vice President</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/541/000122175/">Preston S. Brooks</a></td> <td><center>Politician</center></td> <td align=right><tt>5-Aug-1819</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>27-Jan-1857</tt></td> <td>Beat Charles Sumner with a cane</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/241/000101935/">Don Carlos Buell</a></td> <td><center>Military</center></td> <td align=right><tt>23-Mar-1818</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>19-Nov-1898</tt></td> <td>Union Army General</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/184/000022118/">Aaron Burr</a></td> <td><center>Politician</center></td> <td align=right><tt>6-Feb-1756</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>14-Sep-1836</tt></td> <td>Killed Alexander Hamilton in a duel</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/874/000180334/">Pierce Butler</a></td> <td><center>Politician</center></td> <td align=right><tt>11-Jul-1744</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>15-Feb-1822</tt></td> <td>Twice US Senator from South Carolina</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/783/000044651/">Julius Caesar</a></td> <td><center>Head of State</center></td> <td align=right><tt>13-Jul-100 BC</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>15-Mar-44 BC</tt></td> <td>Roman Dictator 45 BC until 44 BC</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/902/000043773/">John C. Calhoun</a></td> <td><center>Politician</center></td> <td align=right><tt>18-Mar-1782</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>31-Mar-1850</tt></td> <td>US Vice President, champion of the South</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/212/000095924/">Cato the Elder</a></td> <td><center>Politician</center></td> <td align=right><tt>234 BC</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>149 BC</tt></td> <td>Roman statesman, hated Carthage</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/946/000180406/">John Catron</a></td> <td><center>Judge</center></td> <td align=right><tt>7-Jan-1786</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>30-May-1865</tt></td> <td>US Supreme Court Justice, 1837-65</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/778/000087517/">Cicero</a></td> <td><center>Author</center></td> <td align=right><tt>Jan-106 BC</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>7-Dec-43 BC</tt></td> <td>Roman orator and rhetorician</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/677/000036569/">William Clark</a></td> <td><center>Explorer</center></td> <td align=right><tt>1-Aug-1770</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>1-Sep-1838</tt></td> <td>Lewis and Clark expedition</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/817/000107496/">Cassius Marcellus Clay</a></td> <td><center>Politician</center></td> <td align=right><tt>19-Oct-1810</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>22-Jul-1903</tt></td> <td>Kentucky anti-slavery advocate</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/813/000049666/">Henry Clay</a></td> <td><center>Politician</center></td> <td align=right><tt>12-Apr-1777</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>29-Jun-1852</tt></td> <td>American statesman and orator</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/033/000045895/">Christopher Columbus</a></td> <td><center>Explorer</center></td> <td align=right><tt>1451</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>20-May-1506</tt></td> <td>Rediscovered the New World</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/985/000087724/">Commodus</a></td> <td><center>Royalty</center></td> <td align=right><tt>31-Aug-161 AD</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>31-Dec-192 AD</tt></td> <td>Roman Emperor, 177-192 AD</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/944/000180404/">Peter Vivian Daniel</a></td> <td><center>Judge</center></td> <td align=right><tt>24-Apr-1784</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>31-May-1860</tt></td> <td>US Supreme Court Justice, 1842-60</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/994/000092718/">Darius the Great</a></td> <td><center>Royalty</center></td> <td align=right><tt>521 BC</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>Oct-485 BC</tt></td> <td>King of Persia, 521-486 BC</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/345/000050195/">Henry Winter Davis</a></td> <td><center>Politician</center></td> <td align=right><tt>16-Aug-1817</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>30-Dec-1865</tt></td> <td>Congressman from Maryland, 1855-65</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/336/000050186/">Jefferson Davis</a></td> <td><center>Head of State</center></td> <td align=right><tt>3-Jun-1808</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>6-Dec-1889</tt></td> <td>President of the Confederacy</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/217/000050067/">John Dickinson</a></td> <td><center>Politician</center></td> <td align=right><tt>8-Nov-1732</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>14-Feb-1808</tt></td> <td>Founder of Dickinson College</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/963/000087702/">Domitian</a></td> <td><center>Royalty</center></td> <td align=right><tt>24-Oct-51 AD</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>18-Sep-96 AD</tt></td> <td>Roman Emperor, 81-96 AD</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/912/000160432/">Elihu Embree</a></td> <td><center>Activist</center></td> <td align=right><tt>11-Nov-1782</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>4-Dec-1820</tt></td> <td>Abolitionist and lifelong slaveholder</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/832/000087571/">Empedocles</a></td> <td><center>Philosopher</center></td> <td align=right><tt>c. 490 BC</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>430 BC</tt></td> <td>Supposed inventor of Rhetoric</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/792/000087531/">Epicurus</a></td> <td><center>Philosopher</center></td> <td align=right><tt>341 BC</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>270 BC</tt></td> <td>Founder of the Epicurean School</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/814/000094532/">Leif Ericsson</a></td> <td><center>Explorer</center></td> <td align=right><tt>fl. 11th c.</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>fl. 11th c.</tt></td> <td>European discoverer of Vinland</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/715/000164223/">Erik the Red</a></td> <td><center>Explorer</center></td> <td align=right><tt>c. 950 AD</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>c. 1005 AD</tt></td> <td>Viking, explored Greenland</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/724/000087463/">Euclid</a></td> <td><center>Mathematician</center></td> <td align=right><tt>c. 365 BC</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>c. 275 BC</tt></td> <td>Father of geometry</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/329/000112990/">Rebecca Latimer Felton</a></td> <td><center>Politician</center></td> <td align=right><tt>10-Jun-1835</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>24-Jan-1930</tt></td> <td>First female in the US Senate</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/335/000102029/">Deodoro da Fonseca</a></td> <td><center>Head of State</center></td> <td align=right><tt>5-Aug-1827</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>23-Aug-1892</tt></td> <td>First President of Brazil</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/328/000102022/">Nathan Bedford Forrest</a></td> <td><center>Military</center></td> <td align=right><tt>13-Jul-1821</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>29-Oct-1877</tt></td> <td>Confederate Cavalry General</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/599/000168095/">John Forsyth</a></td> <td><center>Politician</center></td> <td align=right><tt>22-Oct-1780</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>21-Oct-1841</tt></td> <td>US Secretary of State, 1834-41</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/578/000026500/">Benjamin Franklin</a></td> <td><center>Diplomat</center></td> <td align=right><tt>17-Jan-1706</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>17-Apr-1790</tt></td> <td>American founding father</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/316/000049169/">Horatio Gates</a></td> <td><center>Military</center></td> <td align=right><tt>1728</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>10-Apr-1806</tt></td> <td>Defeated General Burgoyne at Saratoga</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/394/000165896/">John Gorrie</a></td> <td><center>Inventor</center></td> <td align=right><tt>3-Oct-1803</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>29-Jun-1855</tt></td> <td>Invented air conditioning</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/227/000127843/">Julia Grant</a></td> <td><center>First Lady</center></td> <td align=right><tt>26-Jan-1826</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>14-Dec-1902</tt></td> <td>Wife of US President Ulysses Grant</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/966/000023897/">Ulysses S. Grant</a></td> <td><center>Head of State</center></td> <td align=right><tt>27-Apr-1822</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>23-Jul-1885</tt></td> <td>Eighteenth President of the United States</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/103/000050950/">William Grayson</a></td> <td><center>Politician</center></td> <td align=right><tt>1736</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>12-Mar-1790</tt></td> <td>US Senator from Virginia, 1789-90</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/107/000164612/">William M. Gwin</a></td> <td><center>Politician</center></td> <td align=right><tt>9-Oct-1805</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>3-Sep-1885</tt></td> <td>US Senator from California</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/162/000052006/">Button Gwinnett</a></td> <td><center>Politician</center></td> <td align=right><tt>1735</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>19-May-1777</tt></td> <td>Most valuable signature</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/183/000022117/">Alexander Hamilton</a></td> <td><center>Government</center></td> <td align=right><tt>11-Jan-1757</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>12-Jul-1804</tt></td> <td>Primary author of The Federalist Papers</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/661/000092385/">Hannibal</a></td> <td><center>Military</center></td> <td align=right><tt>247 BC</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>182 BC</tt></td> <td>Attacked Rome with war elephants</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/056/000101750/">John Marshall Harlan</a></td> <td><center>Judge</center></td> <td align=right><tt>1-Jun-1833</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>14-Oct-1911</tt></td> <td>US Supreme Court Justice, 1877-1911</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/136/000173614/">George Washington Harris</a></td> <td><center>Author</center></td> <td align=right><tt>20-Mar-1814</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>11-Dec-1869</tt></td> <td>Sut Lovingood</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/992/000126614/">Anna Harrison</a></td> <td><center>First Lady</center></td> <td align=right><tt>25-Jul-1775</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>25-Feb-1864</tt></td> <td>Wife of US President William Henry Harrison</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/886/000031793/">William Henry Harrison</a></td> <td><center>Head of State</center></td> <td align=right><tt>9-Feb-1773</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>4-Apr-1841</tt></td> <td>9th US President, 1841</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/916/000027835/">Patrick Henry</a></td> <td><center>Politician</center></td> <td align=right><tt>29-May-1736</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>6-Jun-1799</tt></td> <td>Patriot and Governor of Virginia</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/899/000103590/">Herod the Great</a></td> <td><center>Royalty</center></td> <td align=right><tt>c. 74 BC</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>4 BC</tt></td> <td>Roman Ruler of Palestine</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/633/000204021/">James Hoban</a></td> <td><center>Architect</center></td> <td align=right><tt>c. 1758</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>8-Dec-1831</tt></td> <td>Architect of the White House</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/285/000102976/">Samuel Hopkins</a></td> <td><center>Religion</center></td> <td align=right><tt>17-Sep-1721</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>20-Dec-1803</tt></td> <td>Hopkinsian, opponent of slavery</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/845/000087584/">Horace</a></td> <td><center>Poet</center></td> <td align=right><tt>65 BC</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>27-Nov-8 BC</tt></td> <td>Satirae</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/337/000032241/">Sam Houston</a></td> <td><center>Head of State</center></td> <td align=right><tt>2-Mar-1793</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>26-Jul-1863</tt></td> <td>President of Texas, 1836-38 and 1841-44</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/278/000206657/">Eppa Hunton</a></td> <td><center>Politician</center></td> <td align=right><tt>24-Sep-1822</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>11-Oct-1908</tt></td> <td>Representative and Senator from Virginia</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/654/000026576/">Andrew Jackson</a></td> <td><center>Head of State</center></td> <td align=right><tt>15-Mar-1767</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>8-Jun-1845</tt></td> <td>7th US President, 1829-37</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/855/000126477/">Rachel Jackson</a></td> <td><center>First Lady</center></td> <td align=right><tt>Jun-1767</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>22-Dec-1828</tt></td> <td>Wife of US President Andrew Jackson</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/374/000049227/">John Jay</a></td> <td><center>Judge</center></td> <td align=right><tt>12-Dec-1745</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>17-May-1829</tt></td> <td>First Chief Justice of the Supreme Court</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/559/000126181/">Martha Jefferson</a></td> <td><center>First Lady</center></td> <td align=right><tt>19-Oct-1748</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>8-Sep-1782</tt></td> <td>Wife of US President Thomas Jefferson</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/909/000031816/">Thomas Jefferson</a></td> <td><center>Head of State</center></td> <td align=right><tt>13-Apr-1743</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>4-Jul-1826</tt></td> <td>3rd US President, 1801-09</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/244/000050094/">Andrew Johnson</a></td> <td><center>Head of State</center></td> <td align=right><tt>29-Dec-1808</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>31-Jul-1875</tt></td> <td>17th US President, 1865-68</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/091/000127707/">Eliza Johnson</a></td> <td><center>First Lady</center></td> <td align=right><tt>4-Oct-1810</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>15-Jan-1876</tt></td> <td>Wife of US President Andrew Johnson</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/152/000097858/">Francis Scott Key</a></td> <td><center>Poet</center></td> <td align=right><tt>1-Aug-1779</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>11-Jan-1843</tt></td> <td>The Star-Spangled Banner</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/313/000125935/">James Armistead Lafayette</a></td> <td><center>Spy</center></td> <td align=right><tt>10-Dec-1748</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>9-Aug-1830</tt></td> <td>American spy during the Revolution</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/212/000050062/">John Langdon</a></td> <td><center>Politician</center></td> <td align=right><tt>25-Jun-1741</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>18-Sep-1819</tt></td> <td>Twice Governor of New Hamphire</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/916/000049769/">Henry Laurens</a></td> <td><center>Politician</center></td> <td align=right><tt>24-Feb-1724</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>8-Dec-1792</tt></td> <td>Captured negotiating treaty with Holland</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/925/000049778/">Richard Henry Lee</a></td> <td><center>Politician</center></td> <td align=right><tt>20-Jan-1732</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>19-Jun-1794</tt></td> <td>Author of the 10th Amendment</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/930/000049783/">Robert E. Lee</a></td> <td><center>Military</center></td> <td align=right><tt>19-Jan-1807</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>12-Oct-1870</tt></td> <td>Confederate General</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/678/000036570/">Meriwether Lewis</a></td> <td><center>Explorer</center></td> <td align=right><tt>18-Aug-1774</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>11-Oct-1809</tt></td> <td>Lewis and Clark expedition</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/644/000126266/">Dolley Madison</a></td> <td><center>First Lady</center></td> <td align=right><tt>20-May-1768</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>12-Jul-1849</tt></td> <td>Wife of US President James Madison</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/766/000024694/">James Madison</a></td> <td><center>Head of State</center></td> <td align=right><tt>16-Mar-1751</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>28-Jun-1836</tt></td> <td>4th US President, 1809-17</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/107/000095819/">Francis Marion</a></td> <td><center>Military</center></td> <td align=right><tt>c. 1732</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>26-Feb-1795</tt></td> <td>The Swamp Fox</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/979/000049832/">John Marshall</a></td> <td><center>Judge</center></td> <td align=right><tt>24-Sep-1755</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>6-Jul-1835</tt></td> <td>US Chief Justice, 1801-35</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/318/000049171/">George Mason</a></td> <td><center>Politician</center></td> <td align=right><tt>11-Dec-1725</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>7-Oct-1792</tt></td> <td>Drafted Virginia's Bill of Rights</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/113/000164618/">Lachlan McIntosh</a></td> <td><center>Military</center></td> <td align=right><tt>17-Mar-1725</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>20-Feb-1806</tt></td> <td>Killed Button Gwinnett in a duel</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/703/000126325/">Elizabeth Monroe</a></td> <td><center>First Lady</center></td> <td align=right><tt>30-Jun-1768</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>23-Sep-1830</tt></td> <td>Wife of US President James Monroe</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/026/000043894/">James Monroe</a></td> <td><center>Head of State</center></td> <td align=right><tt>28-Apr-1758</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>4-Jul-1831</tt></td> <td>5th President of the U.S.</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/146/000049996/">Gouverneur Morris</a></td> <td><center>Politician</center></td> <td align=right><tt>31-Jan-1752</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>6-Nov-1816</tt></td> <td>American financier, Revolutionary politician</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/134/000049984/">Robert Morris</a></td> <td><center>Politician</center></td> <td align=right><tt>31-Jan-1734</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>7-May-1806</tt></td> <td>Financed the Revolutionary War</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/778/000205163/">Samuel Mudd</a></td> <td><center>Doctor</center></td> <td align=right><tt>20-Dec-1833</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>10-Jan-1883</tt></td> <td>Physician who treated Lincoln's assassin</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/033/000102724/">Odoacer</a></td> <td><center>Royalty</center></td> <td align=right><tt>c. 433 AD</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>15-Mar-493 AD</tt></td> <td>First Barbarian King of Italy</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/929/000087668/">Otho</a></td> <td><center>Royalty</center></td> <td align=right><tt>25-Apr-32 AD</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>16-Apr-69 AD</tt></td> <td>Roman Emperor, 69 AD</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/443/000086185/">Charles Willson Peale</a></td> <td><center>Painter</center></td> <td align=right><tt>15-Feb-1741</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>22-Feb-1827</tt></td> <td>Early American portrait painter</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/213/000115865/">William Penn</a></td> <td><center>Government</center></td> <td align=right><tt>14-Oct-1644</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>30-Jul-1718</tt></td> <td>Founder of Pennsylvania</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/083/000049933/">Charles Pinckney</a></td> <td><center>Politician</center></td> <td align=right><tt>26-Oct-1757</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>29-Oct-1824</tt></td> <td>Author of much of the US Constitution</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/081/000049931/">Charles Cotesworth Pinckney</a></td> <td><center>Government</center></td> <td align=right><tt>25-Feb-1746</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>16-Aug-1825</tt></td> <td>Not one cent for tribute</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/080/000049930/">Thomas Pinckney</a></td> <td><center>Politician</center></td> <td align=right><tt>23-Oct-1750</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>2-Nov-1828</tt></td> <td>Governor of South Carolina, 1787-89</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/064/000084809/">Plutarch</a></td> <td><center>Author</center></td> <td align=right><tt>46 AD</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>c. 120 AD</tt></td> <td>Lives</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/843/000049696/">James Knox Polk</a></td> <td><center>Head of State</center></td> <td align=right><tt>2-Nov-1795</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>15-Jun-1849</tt></td> <td>11th US President, 1845-49</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/735/000096447/">Leonidas Polk</a></td> <td><center>Military</center></td> <td align=right><tt>10-Apr-1806</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>14-Jun-1864</tt></td> <td>Confederate general</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/861/000180321/">Leonidas LaFayette Polk</a></td> <td><center>Agriculturalist</center></td> <td align=right><tt>24-Apr-1837</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>11-Jun-1892</tt></td> <td>Agrarian reformer</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/497/000127116/">Sarah Polk</a></td> <td><center>First Lady</center></td> <td align=right><tt>4-Sep-1803</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>14-Aug-1891</tt></td> <td>Wife of US President James K. Polk</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/143/000164648/">John Randolph of Roanoke</a></td> <td><center>Politician</center></td> <td align=right><tt>2-Jun-1773</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>24-May-1833</tt></td> <td>US Senator from Virginia, 1825-27</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/101/000049951/">Peyton Randolph</a></td> <td><center>Politician</center></td> <td align=right><tt>1721</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>23-Oct-1775</tt></td> <td>First President of the Continental Congress</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/380/000170867/">John Selden Roane</a></td> <td><center>Politician</center></td> <td align=right><tt>8-Jan-1817</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>8-Apr-1867</tt></td> <td>Governor of Arkansas, 1849-52</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/624/000164132/">John Rolfe</a></td> <td><center>Agriculturalist</center></td> <td align=right><tt>1585</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>22-Mar-1622</tt></td> <td>First Virginia tobacco baron, husband of Pocahontas</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/686/000206068/">Chief Seattle</a></td> <td><center>Military</center></td> <td align=right><tt>c. 1786</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>7-Jun-1866</tt></td> <td>Namesake of the city of Seattle</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/846/000087585/">Seneca</a></td> <td><center>Author</center></td> <td align=right><tt>c. 4 BC</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>65 AD</tt></td> <td>Epistulae Morales</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/848/000180308/">Thomas Spalding</a></td> <td><center>Agriculturalist</center></td> <td align=right><tt>26-Mar-1774</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>5-Jan-1851</tt></td> <td>Congressman from Georgia, 1805-06</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/096/000097802/">Alexander Hamilton Stephens</a></td> <td><center>Politician</center></td> <td align=right><tt>11-Feb-1812</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>4-Mar-1883</tt></td> <td>Confederate Vice President</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/285/000097991/">Sulla</a></td> <td><center>Military</center></td> <td align=right><tt>138 BC</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>78 BC</tt></td> <td>Roman General, dictator</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/063/000049913/">John Sullivan</a></td> <td><center>Military</center></td> <td align=right><tt>18-Feb-1740</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>23-Jan-1795</tt></td> <td>Revolutionary War general</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/123/000052964/">Thomas Sumter</a></td> <td><center>Military</center></td> <td align=right><tt>14-Aug-1734</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>1-Jun-1832</tt></td> <td>Revolutionary War general</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/424/000098130/">Roger Brooke Taney</a></td> <td><center>Judge</center></td> <td align=right><tt>17-Mar-1777</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>12-Oct-1864</tt></td> <td>US Chief Justice, 1836-64</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/553/000127172/">Margaret Taylor</a></td> <td><center>First Lady</center></td> <td align=right><tt>21-Sep-1788</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>14-Aug-1852</tt></td> <td>Wife of US President Zachary Taylor</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/841/000031748/">Zachary Taylor</a></td> <td><center>Head of State</center></td> <td align=right><tt>24-Nov-1784</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>9-Jul-1850</tt></td> <td>12th President of the United States</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/647/000167146/">William Thornton</a></td> <td><center>Architect</center></td> <td align=right><tt>20-May-1759</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>28-Mar-1828</tt></td> <td>First architect of the US Capitol</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/851/000049704/">John Tyler</a></td> <td><center>Head of State</center></td> <td align=right><tt>29-Mar-1790</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>18-Jan-1862</tt></td> <td>10th President of the U.S.</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/410/000127029/">Julia Gardiner Tyler</a></td> <td><center>First Lady</center></td> <td align=right><tt>23-Jul-1820</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>10-Jul-1889</tt></td> <td>Second wife of US President John Tyler</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/173/000126792/">Letitia Tyler</a></td> <td><center>First Lady</center></td> <td align=right><tt>12-Nov-1790</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>10-Sep-1842</tt></td> <td>First wife of US President John Tyler</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/821/000024749/">Martin Van Buren</a></td> <td><center>Head of State</center></td> <td align=right><tt>5-Dec-1782</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>24-Jul-1862</tt></td> <td>8th US President, 1837-41</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/913/000071700/">Diego Velázquez</a></td> <td><center>Painter</center></td> <td align=right><tt>6-Jun-1599</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>6-Aug-1660</tt></td> <td>Las Meninas</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/930/000087669/">Vitellius</a></td> <td><center>Royalty</center></td> <td align=right><tt>24-Sep-15 AD</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>20-Dec-69 AD</tt></td> <td>Roman Emperor, 69 AD</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/487/000209857/">Robert J. Walker</a></td> <td><center>Politician</center></td> <td align=right><tt>23-Jul-1801</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>11-Nov-1869</tt></td> <td>Mississippi Senator, Treasury Secretary</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/963/000180423/">Bushrod Washington</a></td> <td><center>Judge</center></td> <td align=right><tt>5-Jun-1762</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>26-Nov-1829</tt></td> <td>US Supreme Court Justice, 1799-1829</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/107/000024035/">George Washington</a></td> <td><center>Head of State</center></td> <td align=right><tt>22-Feb-1732</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>14-Dec-1799</tt></td> <td>1st US President, 1789-97</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/626/000024554/">Martha Washington</a></td> <td><center>First Lady</center></td> <td align=right><tt>2-Jun-1731</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>22-May-1802</tt></td> <td>Wife of US President George Washington</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/074/000049924/">Anthony Wayne</a></td> <td><center>Military</center></td> <td align=right><tt>1-Jan-1745</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>15-Dec-1796</tt></td> <td>Revolutionary War general</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/488/000096200/">George Whitefield</a></td> <td><center>Religion</center></td> <td align=right><tt>27-Dec-1714</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>30-Sep-1770</tt></td> <td>Evangelist, early Methodist</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/860/000180320/">Richard H. Whiteley</a></td> <td><center>Politician</center></td> <td align=right><tt>22-Dec-1830</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>26-Sep-1890</tt></td> <td>Congressman from Georgia, 1870-76</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/540/000050390/">James Wilkinson</a></td> <td><center>Military</center></td> <td align=right><tt>1757</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>28-Dec-1825</tt></td> <td>Duplicitous soldier and adventurer</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/122/000049972/">James Wilson</a></td> <td><center>Judge</center></td> <td align=right><tt>14-Sep-1742</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>28-Aug-1798</tt></td> <td>US Supreme Court Justice, 1789-98</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/112/000050959/">William Wirt</a></td> <td><center>Attorney</center></td> <td align=right><tt>8-Nov-1772</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>18-Feb-1834</tt></td> <td>US Attorney General, 1817-29</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/896/000087635/">Xenophanes</a></td> <td><center>Poet</center></td> <td align=right><tt>c. 560 BC</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>c. 478 BC</tt></td> <td>Pre-Socratic, early monotheist</td> </tr> </table> Do you know something we don't? <a href="http://commentary.nndb.com/submit/feedback/?id=107098" rel="nofollow">Submit a correction or make a comment about this profile</a> Copyright ©2012 Soylent Communications </td></tr></table> </td></tr> </table> </td> <td width=180 align="center" valign="top" style="padding: 0px 0px 8px 25px;"><div class="contentf"><center><a href="http://mapper.nndb.com/" class="fotmlink" style="font-family: Tahoma, sans-serif; font-size: 13px; font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none; color: #dd0000;">NNDB MAPPER</a> <a style="color: #0000ff" href="http://mapper.nndb.com/maps/397/000000397/"><img src="http://mapper.nndb.com/t/397/397/s397.jpg" width=128> Black Mayor Fraternity</a> Requires Flash 7+ and Javascript.</center></div> <div class="contentf"><center> <script type="text/javascript"> </script> <script type="text/javascript" src="http://pagead2.googlesyndication.com/pagead/show_ads.js"> </script> </center></div> <div class="contentf"><center>BibliographiesNNDB has added thousands of bibliographies for people, organizations, schools, and general topics, listing more than 50,000 books and 120,000 other kinds of references. 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