Biographical Directory of the American Congress, 1774-1949

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Kennedy, William

Kennedy, William, a Representative from North Carolina; born near Washington, N.C., July 31, 1768; was graduated from the University of Pennsylvania at Philadelphia in 1782; studied law; was admitted to the bar; elected as a Federalist to the Eighth Congress (March 4, 1803-March 3, 1805); elected to the Eleventh Congress (March 4, 1809-March 3, 1811); unsuccessful candidate for reelection to the Twelfth Congress but was subsequently elected to the same Congress to fill the vacancycaused by the death of Thomas Blount; reelected to the Thirteenth Congress and served from January 30, 1813, to March 3, 1815; died in Washington, Beaufort County, N.C., on October 11, 1834; interment in Kennedy Cemetery, near Washington, N.C.

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Chicago: U.S. Congress, "Kennedy, William," Biographical Directory of the American Congress, 1774-1949 in U.S. Congress, Biographical Directory of the American Congress, 1774–1949 (Washington, D.C.: U.S. Government Printing Office, 1950), P.1403 1404. Original Sources, accessed April 20, 2024, http://www.originalsources.com/Document.aspx?DocID=D3L285UNRD3A1CP.

MLA: U.S. Congress. "Kennedy, William." Biographical Directory of the American Congress, 1774-1949, in U.S. Congress, Biographical Directory of the American Congress, 1774–1949 (Washington, D.C.: U.S. Government Printing Office, 1950), P.1403, page 1404. Original Sources. 20 Apr. 2024. http://www.originalsources.com/Document.aspx?DocID=D3L285UNRD3A1CP.

Harvard: U.S. Congress, 'Kennedy, William' in Biographical Directory of the American Congress, 1774-1949. cited in , U.S. Congress, Biographical Directory of the American Congress, 1774–1949 (Washington, D.C.: U.S. Government Printing Office, 1950), P.1403, pp.1404. Original Sources, retrieved 20 April 2024, from http://www.originalsources.com/Document.aspx?DocID=D3L285UNRD3A1CP.