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Nathaniel Gorham (born May 27, 1738 in Charlestown, Massachusetts; died June 11, 1796 in Charlestown, Massachusetts) was the fourteenth President of the United States Continental Congress, who held the role between June 6, 1786 and November 3, 1786.
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Who proposed staggered terms for senate?
There was extensive discussion in the Continental Congress concerning the length of the terms in the Senate as well as how to best turn over the membership. Nathaniel Gorham, Edmund Randolph and Hugh Williamson proposed different scenarios but it was Gorham who finally proposed the winning combination. The Senate would serve 6-year terms with a third of the membership turning over every two years.
When was Greene County named after Nathaniel Greene in Alabama?
As a direct desensant of Nathaniel Greene, I know that he was not from there. Nathaniel Greene He lived in Kentucky before the war, and lives in Georgia after the war.
Where is Nathaniel bacon really from?
England
What was Nathaniel Bacon's Rebellion?
When Nathaniel bacon led an rebellion against the governor of James town, because Nathaniel bacon let a raid on the native Americans and killed them and burned there home. He ask the Governor for help but he didn't help because he had no orders to do that. So Nathaniel held a rebellion. unfortunately he got hung for a punishment.
What colony did Nathaniel bacon found?
Nathaniel Bacon did not found any colony. However, he did lead a rebellion (Bacon's Rebellion) in Colonial Virginia.
