Edmund Randolph

Summary

Edmund Randolph is a human^[1]. His place of birth was Williamsburg^[2]. He was born on August 10, 1753^[3]. He died in Millwood^[4]. He died on September 12, 1813^[5]. He worked as a politician^[6], lawyer^[7], diplomat^[8], governor^[9], and jurist^[10]. He ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (449 views/month, #7,099 of 1,000,298).^[11]

Key Facts

• Edmund Randolph's place of birth was Williamsburg^[2].
• Edmund Randolph died in Millwood^[4].
• Edmund Randolph was born on August 10, 1753^[3].
• Edmund Randolph died on September 12, 1813^[5].
• Edmund Randolph died on September 13, 1813^[12].
• Burial took place at Old Chapel Cemetery^[13].
• Edmund Randolph's father was John Randolph^[14].
• Edmund Randolph's mother was Arianna Vanderheyden Jennings^[15].
• Edmund Randolph was married to Elizabeth Nicholas Randolph^[16].
• A child of Edmund Randolph was Peyton Randolph^[17].
• A child of Edmund Randolph was Lucy Nelson Randolph^[18].
• A child of Edmund Randolph was Edmorcia Madison Preston^[19].
• A child of Edmund Randolph was Susan Beverley Taylor^[20].
• Edmund Randolph held citizenship in United States^[21].
• Edmund Randolph's professions included politician^[6].
• Edmund Randolph's professions included lawyer^[7].
• Edmund Randolph's professions included diplomat^[8].
• Edmund Randolph's professions included governor^[9].
• Edmund Randolph worked as a jurist^[10].
• Edmund Randolph worked as a mayor^[22].
• Edmund Randolph held the position of Governor of Virginia^[23].
• Edmund Randolph held the position of United States Attorney General^[24].
• Edmund Randolph held the position of United States Secretary of State^[25].
• Edmund Randolph held the position of member of the Virginia House of Delegates^[26].
• Edmund Randolph's education included a stint at College of William & Mary^[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Williamsburg^[2], Edmund Randolph… he was born on August 10, 1753^[3]. His father was John Randolph^[14]. His mother was Arianna Vanderheyden Jennings^[15].

Education

Edmund Randolph was educated at College of William & Mary^[27].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include politician^[6], lawyer^[7], diplomat^[8], governor^[9], jurist^[10], and mayor^[22]. Positions held include Governor of Virginia^[23], a governor^[28], in United States^[29], founded in 1776^[30]; United States Attorney General^[24], a position^[31], in United States^[32], founded in 1789^[33]; United States Secretary of State^[25], a public office^[34], in United States^[35], founded in 1789^[36]; and member of the Virginia House of Delegates^[26], a position^[37], in United States^[38].

Personal Life

Among Edmund Randolph's spouses was Elizabeth Nicholas Randolph^[16]. Children include Peyton Randolph^[17], a politician^[39], 1779–1828^[40], of United States^[41]; Lucy Nelson Randolph^[18], 1788–1847^[42]; Edmorcia Madison Preston^[19]; and Susan Beverley Taylor^[20], 1781–1846^[43]. His religion is recorded as Episcopal Church^[44]. He was affiliated with the Federalist Party^[45].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include September 12, 1813^[5] and September 13, 1813^[12]. Edmund Randolph died in Millwood^[4]. Burial took place at Old Chapel Cemetery^[13].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Edmund Randolph include Randolph County^[46], a county of Illinois^[47], in United States^[48], founded in 1795^[49].

Why It Matters

Edmund Randolph ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (449 views/month, #7,099 of 1,000,298).^[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 22 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[50] He is known by 31 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[51]

Entities named for him include Randolph County^[46], a county of Illinois^[47], in United States^[48], founded in 1795^[49].

FAQs

Where was Edmund Randolph born?

Edmund Randolph's place of birth was Williamsburg^[2].

Where did Edmund Randolph die?

Edmund Randolph died in Millwood^[4].

Who were Edmund Randolph's parents?

Edmund Randolph's father was John Randolph^[14]. Edmund Randolph's mother was Arianna Vanderheyden Jennings^[15].

Who was Edmund Randolph married to?

Edmund Randolph's spouses include Elizabeth Nicholas Randolph^[16].

What did Edmund Randolph do for work?

Edmund Randolph worked as politician^[6], lawyer^[7], diplomat^[8], governor^[9], and jurist^[10].

Where did Edmund Randolph go to school?

Edmund Randolph was educated at College of William & Mary^[27].