Archibald Cary
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Col. Archibald Cary (January 24, 1721 – February 26, 1787)[1] was a Virginia planter, soldier, politician, and major landowner. He was a political figure from the colony of Virginia.[2][3]
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Col. Archibald Cary | |
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1st Speaker of the Senate of Virginia | |
In office 1776–1787 | |
Member of the House of Burgesses | |
In office 1756–1776 | |
Personal details | |
Born | January 24, 1721 |
Died | February 26, 1787(1787-02-26) (aged 66) |
Spouse | Mary Randolph |
Relations | Richard Randolph (father-in-law) |
Parent(s) | Henry Cary Jr. Ann Edwards |
Occupation | Planter, Soldier, Politician |
Known for | Ampthill |
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