See also:

• JOHN
• JOHN (1167–1216)
• JOHN (1290-c. 1320)
• JOHN (1296-1346)
• JOHN (1371–1419)
• JOHN (1468-1532)
• JOHN (1801-1873)
• JOHN (Heb. llni')
• JOHN (ZAPOLYA) (1487-1540)
• JOHN, 4TH MARQUESS OF TWEEDDALE (c. 1695-1762)
• JOHN, DON (1545-1578)
• JOHN, DON (1629–1679)
• JOHN, GOSPEL OF ST
• JOHN, or HAYS (1513–1571)
• JOHN, THE APOSTLE
• JOHN, THE EPISTLES OF

JOHN See also:

• PETER
• PETER (Lat. Petrus from Gr. irfpos, a rock, Ital. Pietro, Piero, Pier, Fr. Pierre, Span. Pedro, Ger. Peter, Russ. Petr)
• PETER (PEDRO)
• PETER, EPISTLES OF
• PETER, ST

PETER See also:

• GABRIEL (Heb. SKns, man of God)

GABRIEL See also:

• MUHLENBERG, HENRY MELCHIOR (1711–1787)
• JOHN PETER GABRIEL MUHLENBERG (1746–1807)
• MUHLENBERG, WILLIAM AUGUSTUS (1796-1877)

MUHLENBERG (1746–1807)  , See also:

• AMERICAN

American preacher and soldier, son of H . M . See also:

• MUHLENBERG, HENRY MELCHIOR (1711–1787)
• MUHLENBERG, JOHN PETER GABRIEL (1746–1807)
• MUHLENBERG, WILLIAM AUGUSTUS (1796-1877)

Muhlenberg (q.v.), was See also:

• BORN, IGNAZ, EDLER VON (1742–1791)

born at Trappe, See also:

• PENNSYLVANIA
• PENNSYLVANIA, UNIVERSITY OF

Pennsylvania, on the 1st of See also:

• OCTOBER

October 1746 . With his two See also:

• BROTHERS, RICHARD (1757-1824)

brothers he was educated in See also:

• GERMANY
• GERMANY (Ger. Deutschland)

Germany . He entered the Lutheran See also:

• MINISTRY

ministry, had See also:

• CHARGE
• CHARGE (through the Fr. from the Late Lat. carricare, to load in a carrus or wagon; cf. " cargo ")

charge of churches at New See also:

• GERMAN
• GERMAN, DUTCH AND SCANDINAVIAN

German-See also:

• TOWN

town and Bedminster, New See also:

• JERSEY
• JERSEY, EARLS OF

jersey, and after 1772 of a See also:

• CHURCH
• CHURCH (according to most authorities derived from the Gr. Kvpcaxov [&wµa], " the Lord's [house]," and common to many Teutonic, Slavonic and other languages under various forms—Scottish kirk, Ger. Kirche, Swed. kirka, Dan. kirke, Russ. tserkov, Buig. cerk
• CHURCH, FREDERICK EDWIN (1826-1900)
• CHURCH, GEORGE EARL (1835–1910)
• CHURCH, RICHARD WILLIAM (1815–189o)
• CHURCH, SIR RICHARD (1784–1873)

church in See also:

• WOODSTOCK

Woodstock, See also:

• VIRGINIA
• VIRGINIA, or VERGINIA
• VIRGINIA, UNIVERSITY OF

Virginia, and there in 1775 raised the 8th Virginia (German) See also:

• REGIMENT (from Late Latin regimentum, rule, regere, to rule, govern, direct)

regiment, of which he was made See also:

• COLONEL (derived either from Lat. column, Fr. colonne, column, or Lat. corona, a crown)

colonel; in See also:

• FEBRUARY

February 1777 he became a brigadier-See also:

• GENERAL
• GENERAL (Lat. generalis, of or relating to a genus, kind or class)

general in the See also:

• CONTINENTAL

Continental See also:

• ARMY
• ARMY (from Fr. armee, Lat. armata)

Army; and in See also:

• SEPTEMBER (Lat. septem, seven)

September 1783 was breveted See also:

• MAJOR
• MAJOR (Lat. for " greater ")
• MAJOR (or MAIR), JOHN (1470-1550)

major-general . He took See also:

• PART

part in the battles of See also:

• BRANDYWINE

Brandywine, See also:

• GERMANTOWN

Germantown and See also:

• MONMOUTH (Welsh Mynwy)
• MONMOUTH, BATTLE OF (1778)
• MONMOUTH, JAMES SCOTT
• MONMOUTH, ROBERT CAREY, 1ST EARL OF (c. 1560-1639)

Monmouth, and at See also:

• YORKTOWN

Yorktown commanded the first See also:

• BRIGADE (Fr. and Ger. brigade, Ital. brigata, Span. brigada; the English use of the word dates from the early 17th century)

brigade of See also:

• LIGHT

light See also:

• INFANTRY

infantry . After the See also:

• WAR
• WAR (O. Eng. werre, Fr. guerre, of Teutonic origin; cf. O.H.G. werran, to confound)

war he removed to Pennsylvania . He was a member of the Virginia See also:

• CONVENTION (Lat. conventio, an assembly or agreement, from convenire, to come together)
• CONVENTION, THE NATIONAL

convention of 1776, was See also:

• VICE

vice-See also:

• PRESIDENT (Fr. president, from Lat. praesidens, post-Augustan Lat. for praeses, director, ruler, from praesidere, to sit in front of, preside)

president of the supreme-executive See also:

• COUNCIL (Lat. concilium, from cum, together, and the root cal, to call)

council of Pennsylvania in 1787–1788, and was a representative in See also:

• CONGRESS (Lat. congressus, coming together, from congredi; cum, with, and gradus, step)

Congress in 1789–1791, in 1793–1795, and in 1799–1801 . In 18o1 he was elected as a Democratic-Republican to the See also:

• UNITED

United States See also:

• SENATE (Lat. senatus, from root sen-, as in senex, old; the root is the Sanskrit sana, cf. Gr. 'vos; the same element appears in senor, seigneur, seneschal)

Senate, but immediately resigned to become supervisor of See also:

• REVENUE
• REVENUE (0. Fr. revenu, from revenir, to return)

revenue for the See also:

• DISTRICT

district of Pennsylvania . He became See also:

• COLLECTOR

collector of the See also:

• PORT

port of See also:

• PHILADELPHIA

Philadelphia in 1803 . He was a friend of See also:

• THOMAS
• THOMAS (c. 1654-1720)
• THOMAS (d. 110o)
• THOMAS, ARTHUR GORING (1850-1892)
• THOMAS, CHARLES LOUIS AMBROISE (1811-1896)
• THOMAS, GEORGE (c. 1756-1802)
• THOMAS, GEORGE HENRY (1816-187o)
• THOMAS, ISAIAH (1749-1831)
• THOMAS, PIERRE (1634-1698)
• THOMAS, SIDNEY GILCHRIST (1850-1885)
• THOMAS, ST
• THOMAS, THEODORE (1835-1905)
• THOMAS, WILLIAM (d. 1554)

Thomas See also:

• JEFFERSON
• JEFFERSON, JOSEPH (1829-1905)
• JEFFERSON, THOMAS (1743-1826)

Jefferson and of See also:

• JAMES
• JAMES (Gr. 'IlrKw,l3or, the Heb. Ya`akob or Jacob)
• JAMES (JAMES FRANCIS EDWARD STUART) (1688-1766)
• JAMES, 2ND EARL OF DOUGLAS AND MAR(c. 1358–1388)
• JAMES, DAVID (1839-1893)
• JAMES, EPISTLE OF
• JAMES, GEORGE PAYNE RAINSFOP
• JAMES, HENRY (1843— )
• JAMES, JOHN ANGELL (1785-1859)
• JAMES, THOMAS (c. 1573–1629)
• JAMES, WILLIAM (1842–1910)
• JAMES, WILLIAM (d. 1827)

James See also:

• MONROE
• MONROE, JAMES (1758-1831)

Monroe . See See also:

• LIFE

Life by See also:

• HENRY
• HENRY (1129-1195)
• HENRY (c. 1108-1139)
• HENRY (c. 1174–1216)
• HENRY (Fr. Henri; Span. Enrique; Ger. Heinrich; Mid. H. Ger. Heinrich and Heimrich; O.H.G. Haimi- or Heimirih, i.e. " prince, or chief of the house," from O.H.G. heim, the Eng. home, and rih, Goth. reiks; compare Lat. rex " king "—" rich," therefore " mig
• HENRY, EDWARD LAMSON (1841– )
• HENRY, JAMES (1798-1876)
• HENRY, JOSEPH (1797-1878)
• HENRY, MATTHEW (1662-1714)
• HENRY, PATRICK (1736–1799)
• HENRY, PRINCE OF BATTENBERG (1858-1896)
• HENRY, ROBERT (1718-1790)
• HENRY, VICTOR (1850– )
• HENRY, WILLIAM (1795-1836)

Henry A .

Muhlenburg (Philadelphia, 1849) . His See also:

• BROTHER

brother, See also:

• FREDERICK
• FREDERICK (Mod. Ger. Friedrich; Ital. Federigo; Fr. Frederic and Federic; M.H.G. Friderich; O.H.G. Fridurih, " king or lord of peace," from O.H.G. fridu, A.S. frith, " peace," and rfh " rich," " a ruler," for derivation of which see HENRY)

FREDERICK See also:

• AUGUSTUS (a name 1 derived from Lat. augeo, increase, i.e. venerable, majestic, Gr. Ee0avr6s)

AUGUSTUS See also:

• CONRAD (d. 955)
• CONRAD, JOSEPH (1856– )
• CONRAD, or KONRAD (M. H. Ger. Kuonrdl, i.e. " keen in counsel," Lat. Conradus, It. Corrado, cf. the A.S. Ccenred)

CONRAD MUHLENBERG (1750-1801), became his See also:

• FATHER

father's assistant in Philadelphia in 1770; was pastor of the See also:

• CHRIST (Gr. X pLQTOS, Anointed)
• CHRIST, WILHELM VON (1831-1906)

Christ (or Swamp) German Lutheran Church of New See also:

• YORK
• YORK (HOUSE OF)
• YORK, EDMUND OF LANGLEY, DUKE OF (1341-1402)
• YORK, EDWARD
• YORK, FREDERICK AUGUSTUS, DUKE OF (1763-1827)
• YORK, RICHARD, DUKE

York See also:

• CITY (through Fr. cite, from Lat. civitas)

City from 1773 to 1776; and in 1777–1779 was assistant to his father at New See also:

• HANOVER
• HANOVER (Ger. Hannover)

Hanover . In 1779–1780 he was a member of the Continental Congress, in 1780-1783 of the Pennsylvania general See also:

• ASSEMBLY, UNLAWFUL

assembly (then consisting of only one See also:

• HOUSE
• HOUSE (O. Eng. hiss, a word common to Teutonic languages, cf. Dut. huis, Ger. Haus; in Gothic it is only found in gudhiss, a temple; it may be ultimately connected with the root of " hide," conceal)

house), and in 1789-1790 of the See also:

• STATE
• STATE, GREAT OFFICERS OF

state constitutional convention . He was president of the Pennsylvania convention which ratified the federal constitution, and was a member in 1789-1797 of the See also:

• NATIONAL

national House of Representatives, of which he was See also:

• SPEAKER

speaker in 1789-1791 and 1793-1795 . On the 29th of See also:

• APRIL

April 1796, as See also:

• CHAIR (in. Mid. Eng. chcere, through O. Fr. chaire or chaiere, from Lat. cathedra, later caledra, Gr. xaOi3pa, seat, cf. "cathedral"; the modern Fr. form chaise, a chair, has been adopted in English with a particular meaning as a form of carriage; chaire

chair-See also:

• MAN
• MAN, ISLE OF (anc. Mona)

man of the See also:

• COMMITTEE (from commute, an Anglo-Fr. past participle of commettre, Lat. committere, to entrust; the modern Fr. equivalent comite is derived from the Eng.)

committee of the whole, he See also:

• CAST (from the verb meaning " to throw "; the word is Scand. in origin, cf. Dan. kaste, and Swed. kasta; " cast " in Middle Eng. took the place of the A.S. weor pan, cf. Ger. werf en)

cast the deciding See also:

• VOTE

vote for the See also:

• LAWS

laws necessary to carry out See also:

• JAY (Fr. geai)
• JAY, JOHN (1745-1829)
• JAY, WILLIAM (1769-1853)

Jay's treaty . Another brother, GOTTHILF HENRY ERNEST MUHLENBERG (1753-1815), was a prominent Lutheran clergyman, and was pastor of a church in See also:

• LANCASTER
• LANCASTER, HOUSE OF
• LANCASTER, JOHN OF GAUNT
• LANCASTER, JOSEPH (1778-1838)
• LANCASTER, SIR JAMES (f1. 1591—1618)
• LANCASTER, THOMAS, EARL OF (c. 1277-1322)

Lancaster, Pennsylvania, from 1779 to his See also:

• DEATH

death; but he is best known as a botanist, and published Catalogus plantarum Americae septentrionalis (1813) and Descriptio uberior graminum et plantarum calamariarum Americae septentrionalis indignarum et circurum (1817) . See See also:

• JOHN
• JOHN (1167–1216)
• JOHN (1290-c. 1320)
• JOHN (1296-1346)
• JOHN (1371–1419)
• JOHN (1468-1532)
• JOHN (1801-1873)
• JOHN (Heb. llni')
• JOHN (ZAPOLYA) (1487-1540)
• JOHN, 4TH MARQUESS OF TWEEDDALE (c. 1695-1762)
• JOHN, DON (1545-1578)
• JOHN, DON (1629–1679)
• JOHN, GOSPEL OF ST
• JOHN, or HAYS (1513–1571)
• JOHN, THE APOSTLE
• JOHN, THE EPISTLES OF

John M . Maisch, G . H . E . Muhlenberg als Botaniker (1886) . Gotthilf's son, HENRY AUGUSTUS MUHLENBERG (1782-1844), was pastor of a Lutheran Church in See also:

• READING

Reading, Pennsylvania, in 1802-1828, was a Democratic representative in Congress in 1829-1838, and was United States See also:

• MINISTER (Lat. minister, servant)

minister to See also:

• AUSTRIA
• AUSTRIA, LOWER (Ger. Niederosterreich or Osterreich unter der Enns, " Austria below the river Enns ")
• AUSTRIA, UPPER (Ger. Oberosterreich or Osterreich ob der Enns, " Austria above the river Enns ")

Austria in 1838-184o .