Sir George Wythe

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Sir_George_Wythe
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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:person
gptkbp:almaMater self-taught
gptkbp:birthDate 1726
gptkbp:birthPlace gptkb:Elizabeth_City_County,_Virginia
gptkbp:burialPlace gptkb:St._John's_Church,_Richmond,_Virginia
gptkbp:causeOfDeath gptkb:poisoning
gptkbp:deathDate 1806
gptkbp:deathPlace gptkb:Richmond,_Virginia
gptkbp:honorificPrefix Sir
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Sir George Wythe
gptkbp:knownFor gptkb:abolitionist
first American law professor
gptkbp:legacy Wythe County, Virginia named after him
Wytheville, Virginia named after him
Wythe House, Colonial Williamsburg
gptkbp:memberOf gptkb:Second_Continental_Congress
gptkbp:nationality gptkb:American
gptkbp:notableStudent gptkb:John_Marshall
gptkb:Thomas_Jefferson
gptkb:Henry_Clay
gptkbp:occupation gptkb:judge
gptkb:lawyer
gptkb:teacher
gptkbp:positionHeld Chancellor of Virginia
Professor of Law, College of William & Mary
gptkbp:religion gptkb:Anglican
gptkbp:signedBy gptkb:Articles_of_Confederation
gptkb:United_States_Declaration_of_Independence
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Ann_Lewis
gptkb:Elizabeth_Taliaferro
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Colony_of_Virginia_(royal_colony)
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7