Thomas Nelson Jr. - Wikipedia
Thomas Nelson Jr. (December 26, 1738 – January 4, 1789) was a Founding Father of the United States, general in the Revolutionary War, member of the Continental Congress, and a Virginia …
Thomas Nelson Jr. | Descendants of the Signers of the …
Thomas Nelson, Jr. was born on December 26, 1738, at Yorktown, Virginia, the son of William Nelson and Elizabeth Burwell. He was known as “Junior” because his uncle Thomas Nelson …
Thomas Nelson Jr. Facts and Accomplishments - The History Junkie
2012年5月18日 · Thomas Nelson, Jr. (December 26, 1738 – January 4, 1789) was a wealthy plantation owner from the infamous town of Yorktown, Virginia. He was elected to represent …
Brigadier General Thomas Nelson Jr. - Yorktown Battlefield Part …
2015年2月26日 · On June 12, 1781, Nelson was elected to succeed Thomas Jefferson as governor of Virginia. Nelson was granted almost dictatorial powers due to the British invasion …
Thomas Nelson | Facts, Early Years, Life, Death & Politics
2020年2月18日 · Thomas Nelson, Jr. was a Virginian statesman, delegate to the Continental Congress and a signer of the Declaration of Independence. Click for more facts.
Thomas Nelson, Jr. - U.S. National Park Service
Quick Facts. Significance: Planter, soldier, and statesman. Signer of the Declaration of Independence. Place of Birth: Yorktown, Virginia. Date of Birth: December 26, 1738. Place of …
Thomas Nelson Jr. | Legacies of Enslavement at Christ's
He represented Virginia at the Continental Congress twice, was one of the signatories of the Declaration of Independence, and was a Virginia militia commander at the Siege of Yorktown …
Signers of the Declaration of Independence: Thomas Nelson Jr.
In 1781, Thomas Jefferson declined reelection as Governor due to his inability to serve the needs of a state under siege. General Nelson succeeded Jefferson and served as both Civil …
Thomas Nelson, Jr. (Christ's 1758) | Cambridge in America
Thomas Nelson, Jr. (Christ's 1758) was a key figure in Virginia's revolutionary efforts. Educated at Cambridge, Nelson returned to America to become a leader in the Virginia House of …
Thomas Nelson Jr. - Wikiwand
Thomas Nelson Jr. (December 26, 1738 – January 4, 1789) was a Founding Father of the United States, general in the Revolutionary War, member of the Continental Congress, and a Virginia …