See also:- WILLIAM
- WILLIAM (1143-1214)
- WILLIAM (1227-1256)
- WILLIAM (1J33-1584)
- WILLIAM (A.S. Wilhelm, O. Norse Vilhidlmr; O. H. Ger. Willahelm, Willahalm, M. H. Ger. Willehelm, Willehalm, Mod.Ger. Wilhelm; Du. Willem; O. Fr. Villalme, Mod. Fr. Guillaume; from " will," Goth. vilja, and " helm," Goth. hilms, Old Norse hidlmr, meaning
- WILLIAM (c. 1130-C. 1190)
- WILLIAM, 13TH
WILLIAM CABELL See also:RIVES (1793-1868)
, See also:American See also:political See also:leader and diplomat, was See also:born in See also:Nelson See also:county, See also:Virginia, on the 4th of May 1793
.
He attended See also:Hampden-See also:Sidney and See also:- WILLIAM
- WILLIAM (1143-1214)
- WILLIAM (1227-1256)
- WILLIAM (1J33-1584)
- WILLIAM (A.S. Wilhelm, O. Norse Vilhidlmr; O. H. Ger. Willahelm, Willahalm, M. H. Ger. Willehelm, Willehalm, Mod.Ger. Wilhelm; Du. Willem; O. Fr. Villalme, Mod. Fr. Guillaume; from " will," Goth. vilja, and " helm," Goth. hilms, Old Norse hidlmr, meaning
- WILLIAM (c. 1130-C. 1190)
- WILLIAM, 13TH
William and See also:Mary colleges, was admitted to the See also:bar, and practised in Nelson county (till 1821) and afterwards in See also:Albemarle county
.
In politics a Democrat, he served in the See also:state constitutional See also:convention in 1816, in the Virginia See also:House of Delegates in 1817-19 and in 1822, and in the Federal House of Representatives in 1823-29
.
From 1829 to 1832 he was See also:minister to See also:France; in 1833 he entered the See also:United States See also:Senate, but in the following See also:year resigned
.
From 1836 to 1845. he again served in the Senate, and in 1849-53 he was again minister to France
.
In See also:February 1861 he was a delegate to the See also:Peace See also:Conference in See also:Washington; he opposed See also:secession, but was loyal to his state when it seceded, and was one of its representatives in the Confederate See also:Congress during the See also:Civil See also:War
.
He died at the See also:country See also:estate of See also:Castle See also:- HILL
- HILL (0. Eng. hyll; cf. Low Ger. hull, Mid. Dutch hul, allied to Lat. celsus, high, collis, hill, &c.)
- HILL, A
- HILL, AARON (1685-175o)
- HILL, AMBROSE POWELL
- HILL, DANIEL HARVEY (1821-1889)
- HILL, DAVID BENNETT (1843–1910)
- HILL, GEORGE BIRKBECK NORMAN (1835-1903)
- HILL, JAMES J
- HILL, JOHN (c. 1716-1775)
- HILL, MATTHEW DAVENPORT (1792-1872)
- HILL, OCTAVIA (1838– )
- HILL, ROWLAND (1744–1833)
- HILL, SIR ROWLAND (1795-1879)
Hill, Albemarle county, Virginia, on the 25th of See also:April 1868
.
See also:Rives was the author of several books, the most important being his See also:Life and Times 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:Madison (3 vols., See also:Boston, 1859-68), the completion of which was prevented by his See also:death
.
He was the See also:father of See also:Alfred See also:Landon Rives (1830-1903), an engineer of some prominence, whose daughter, Amelie Rives (1863- ), became well known as a novelist, her best known See also:book being The
See also:Quick or the Dead
?
(1888); she married See also:John A
.
Chanler in 1888, and after their See also:divorce married in 1896 See also:Prince See also:Pierre Troubetzkoy of See also:Russia
.
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