William Branch Giles en
William Branch Giles; the g is pronounced like a j was an American statesman, long-term Senator from Virginia, and the 24th Governor of Virginia. He served in the House of Representatives from 1790 to 1798 and again from 1801 to 1803; in between, he was a member of the Virginia House of Delegates, and was an Elector for Jefferson in 1800. He served as United States Senator from 1804 to 1815, and then served briefly in the House of Delegates again. After a time in private life, he joined the opposition to John Quincy Adams and Henry Clay, in 1824; he ran for Senate again in 1825, and was defeated, but appointed Governor for 3 one-year terms in 1827; he was succeeded by John Floyd, in the year of his death. Wikipedia [ - ]
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- Mr. Giles' motion
- Address of the Honorable William B. Giles, to the people of Virginia
- Speech of Mr. Giles, member of the Senate of the United States from Virginia
- Speeches of Mr. Giles of Virginia, and Mr. Bayard of Delaware
- Speech of William B. Giles
- Mr. Giles' speech
- Mr. Giles' second speech
- Letter from William B. Giles, esquire, Senator in Congress, to the Honorable the Legislature of Virginia
- Mr. Giles' speech in the Senate of the United States on the resolution offered by Mr. Hillhouse to repeal the several acts laying an embargo
- Mr. Giles's second speech
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