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Virginia Ratifying Convention
URI:
https://gptkb.org/entity/Virginia_Ratifying_Convention
GPTKB entity
Statements (29)
Predicate
Object
gptkbp:instanceOf
gptkb:historical_event
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs
gptkb:Virginia_Convention_of_1788
gptkbp:country
gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:debatedBy
lack of Bill of Rights in the original Constitution
gptkbp:endDate
1788-06-27
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
Virginia Ratifying Convention
gptkbp:location
gptkb:Richmond,_Virginia
gptkbp:notableDelegate
gptkb:James_Madison
gptkb:John_Marshall
gptkb:Patrick_Henry
gptkb:James_Monroe
gptkb:Benjamin_Harrison_V
gptkb:Edmund_Randolph
gptkb:George_Mason
gptkbp:opposedBy
gptkb:Patrick_Henry
gptkbp:presidedBy
gptkb:Edmund_Pendleton
gptkbp:purpose
to consider ratification of the United States Constitution
gptkbp:relatedEvent
gptkb:Massachusetts_Ratifying_Convention
gptkb:New_York_Ratifying_Convention
gptkb:Philadelphia_Convention
gptkbp:relatedTo
gptkb:Bill_of_Rights
gptkb:United_States_Constitution
gptkbp:result
ratification of the United States Constitution by Virginia
gptkbp:significance
Virginia became the tenth state to ratify the U.S. Constitution
gptkbp:startDate
1788-06-02
gptkbp:supportedBy
gptkb:James_Madison
gptkbp:votingSystem
89 in favor, 79 against
gptkbp:bfsParent
gptkb:Edmund_Pendleton
gptkbp:bfsLayer
6