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- William_Few abstract "William Few, Jr. (June 8, 1748 – July 16, 1828) was an American politician and a farmer, and a businessman and a Founding Father of the United States. William represented the U.S. state of Georgia at the Constitutional Convention.Born into a poor yeoman farming family, Will Russell Few achieved both social prominence and political power later in life. Exhibiting those characteristics of self-reliance vital for survival on the American frontier, he became an intimate of the nation's political and military elite. The idea of a rude frontiersman providing the democratic leaven within an association of the rich and powerful has always excited the American imagination, nurtured on stories of Davy Crockett. In the case of the self-educated Few, that image was largely accurate.Few's inherent gifts for leadership and organization, as well as his sense of public service, were brought out by his experience in the American Revolutionary War. Important in any theater of military operations, leadership and organizational ability were particularly needed in the campaigns in the south where a dangerous and protracted struggle against a determined British invader intimately touched the lives of many settlers. Few's dedication to the common good and his natural military acumen quickly brought him to the attention of the leaders of the Patriot cause, who eventually invested him with important political responsibilities as well.The war also profoundly affected Few's attitude toward the political future of the new nation, transforming the rugged frontier individualist into a forceful exponent of a permanent union of the states. Men of his stripe came to realize during the years of military conflict that the rights of the individual, so jealously prized on the frontier, could be nurtured and protected only by a strong central government accountable to the people. This belief became the hallmark of his long public service.".
- William_Few activeYearsEndDate "1793-03-03".
- William_Few activeYearsStartDate "1789-03-04".
- William_Few birthDate "1748-06-08".
- William_Few birthPlace Baltimore_County,_Maryland.
- William_Few birthPlace Maryland.
- William_Few birthYear "1748".
- William_Few deathDate "1828-07-16".
- William_Few deathPlace Beacon,_New_York.
- William_Few deathYear "1828".
- William_Few orderInOffice "Delegate from Georgia to theContinental Congress".
- William_Few orderInOffice "Georgia".
- William_Few orderInOffice "United States Senatorfrom".
- William_Few successor James_Jackson_(politician).
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- William_Few wikiPageWikiLinkText "Mr. Few".
- William_Few wikiPageWikiLinkText "William Few".
- William_Few wikiPageWikiLinkText "William Few, Jr.".
- William_Few after James_Jackson_(politician).
- William_Few after Peter_Staff.