. Thomas McKean Delaware 3 Yes Yes Yes The phrase "Founding Fathers" is a 20th-century appellation coined by Warren G Harding in 1916.[citation needed] Prior to and during the 19th century they were referred to as simply the "Fathers".[citation needed] the term has been used to describe the founders and first settlers of the original royal colonies. Chhattisgarh: Raipur is the administrative and legislative capital while the high court is located in Bilaspur. . The District is not a state and therefore has no voting representation in Congress D.C residents elect a non-voting delegate to the House of Representatives currently Eleanor Holmes Norton (D-D.C At-Large) who may sit on committees participate in debate and introduce legislation but cannot vote on the House floor the District has no official representation in the United States Senate Neither chamber seats the District's elected "shadow" representative or senators Unlike residents of U.S territories such as Puerto Rico or Guam which also have non-voting delegates D.C residents are subject to all federal taxes in the financial year 2012 D.C residents and businesses paid $20.7 billion in federal taxes; more than the taxes collected from 19 states and the highest federal taxes per capita, The American Revolutionary War began on April 19 1775 with the Battles of Lexington and Concord and the Siege of Boston the colonists were divided over breaking away from British rule and split into two factions: Patriots who rejected British rule and Loyalists who desired to remain subject to the British King. General Thomas Gage was commander of British forces in America at the beginning of the war. Upon hearing the shocking news of the onset of war Washington was "sobered and dismayed" and he hastily departed Mount Vernon on May 4 1775 to join the Continental Congress in Philadelphia, Francis Lightfoot Lee Virginia 2 Yes Yes Many derived income from plantations or large farms which they owned or managed which relied upon the labor of enslaved men and women particularly in the southern colonies: Bassett Blair Blount Davie, Johnson Butler Carroll Jefferson Jenifer Madison Mason Charles Pinckney Charles Cotesworth Pinckney Rutledge Spaight and Washington. !
Brown's raid on Harpers Ferry Washington D.C. Business Directory Tariff of 1828 Committees 6.4 Sports Main article: Siege of Boston. George Washington Virginia 2 Yes Yes This section needs additional citations for verification Please help improve this article by adding citations to reliable sources Unsourced material may be challenged and removed. The newly restructured District government provided for a governor appointed by the President for a 4-year term with an 11-member council also appointed by the President a locally elected 22-member assembly and a five-man Board of Public Works charged with modernizing the city the first vice-chair of that Board of Public Works was real-estate developer Alexander Robey Shepherd the architect and proponent of the consolidating legislation From September 1873 to June 1874 Shepherd would serve as the second and final governor of the District.
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