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- William_Byrd_II abstract "William Byrd II (March 28, 1674 – August 26, 1744) was a British planter, slave owner and author from Charles City County in colonial Virginia. He is considered the founder of Richmond, Virginia. Byrd's life showed aspects of both British colonial gentry and an emerging American identity. His education included the classics, apprenticeship with London global business agents, and legal studies. He was admitted to the bar and served for years as Virginia Colony's official agent in London where he opposed increasing the power of royal governors. A member of the Royal Society, he was an early advocate of smallpox inoculation.Upon his return to Virginia, Byrd expanded his plantation holdings, was elected to the House of Burgesses, and served on Virginia Governor's Council, also known as Virginia's Council of State (the Upper House of the colonial legislature), from 1709 until his death in 1744. He commanded county militias and led surveying expeditions along the Virginia-Carolina border and the Northern Neck. His enterprises included promoting Swiss settlement in mountainous southwest Virginia and iron mining ventures in Germanna and Fredericksburg.".
- William_Byrd_II birthDate "1674-03-28".
- William_Byrd_II birthName "William Byrd II".
- William_Byrd_II birthPlace British_America.
- William_Byrd_II birthPlace Colony_of_Virginia.
- William_Byrd_II birthPlace Henrico_County,_Virginia.
- William_Byrd_II birthYear "1674".
- William_Byrd_II child William_Byrd_III.
- William_Byrd_II deathDate "1744-08-26".
- William_Byrd_II deathPlace British_America.
- William_Byrd_II deathPlace Charles_City_County,_Virginia.
- William_Byrd_II deathPlace Colony_of_Virginia.
- William_Byrd_II deathYear "1744".
- William_Byrd_II education Felsted_School.
- William_Byrd_II education Middle_Temple.
- William_Byrd_II ethnicity England.
- William_Byrd_II knownFor Richmond,_Virginia.
- William_Byrd_II occupation Plantations_in_the_American_South.
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- William_Byrd_II parent William_Byrd_I.
- William_Byrd_II personFunction William_Byrd_II__2.
- William_Byrd_II religion Anglicanism.
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- William_Byrd_II title "Colonel".
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- William_Byrd_II wikiPageWikiLinkText "Col. Byrd".
- William_Byrd_II wikiPageWikiLinkText "William Byrd II".
- William_Byrd_II wikiPageWikiLinkText "William Byrd".
- William_Byrd_II wikiPageWikiLinkText "William Byrd, II".