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	Encyclopedia: John Randolph of Roanoke
		John Randolph of Roanoke, (June 2, 1773 - May 24, 1833) was a Representative and a Senator from Virginia John Randolph, 3rd Earl of Moray, regent of Scotland.
		Randolph was appointed to the United States Senate December 8, 1825, to fill the vacancy in the term beginning March 4, 1821, caused by the resignation of James Barbour and served from December 26, 1825, to March 3, 1827.
		Randolph was elected to the Twentieth Congress (March 4, 1827-March 3, 1829), and was not a candidate for reelection to the Twenty-first Congress.
	www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/John-Randolph-of-Roanoke (1677 words)

	John Randolph of Roanoke (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		John Randolph was a Virginia statesman and an early advocate of the States' Rights doctrine.
		Randolph maintained that the federal government had no constitutional right to legislate on the institution of slavery.
		Randolph's will ordered that all his slaves be freed (318 in all), and provided for their maintenance in a free state.
	www.knowsouthernhistory.net /Biographies/John_Randolph (428 words)

	Tucker, John Randolph/Green Bag (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		JOHN RANDOLPH TUCKER, who died at his home in Lexington, Virginia, on the 13th of February, 1897, was a man of distinctive and marked personality worthy of special mention and honorable remembrance.
		John Randolph Tucker was a diligent student, and a ready and skillful debater.
		From his first appearance in Congress, John Randolph Tucker was recognized as one of the foremost members of that body for ability, integrity, and accurate legal knowledge.
	www.wvu.edu /~lawfac/jelkins/lp-2001/tucker2_john_randolph.html (1997 words)

	John Randolph Biography / Biography of John Randolph Biography Biography
		Randolph broke openly with Jefferson in 1806 over the attempted Florida purchase, demanding a return to the principles of 1798 and emerging as founder of the first of America's "third" political parties, the Quids.
		Randolph was defeated for reelection in 1813 because of his opposition to the War of 1812.
		Randolph's well-known opposition to the Missouri Compromise of 1820-1821 (though he hated slavery, he disapproved of interference with that institution), his fear of forced emancipation, and his brilliant defense of states' rights stirred the somber intellect of John C. Calhoun.
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	JOHN RANDOLPH - LoveToKnow Article on JOHN RANDOLPH (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		He was a member of an influential and wealthy Virginian family, and was the third and youngest son of John Randolph of Cawsons, Chesterfield county, where he was born on the 2nd of June 1773.
		After the accession of Jefferson to the presidency in 1801, Randolph was appointed chairman of the Committee of Ways and Means, and as such was naturally the leader of the Republican majority in the House.
		He took an active part in agitating for the reform of the judiciary, and in 1804 moved the impeachment of Judge Samuel Chase (q.v.), acting as the leader of prosecution in the trial before the Senate.
	55.1911encyclopedia.org /R/RA/RANDOLPH_JOHN.htm (486 words)

	The Duel Between Clay and John Randolph of Roanoke
		Randolph) understood them, and he was aware of them when he made the attack complained of, he could not avail himself of them-that by making the attack I thought he had waived them himself.
		Randolph before the hour, and for a purpose; and, besides, it was so far on the way, as he lived half way to Georgetown, and we had to pass through that place to cross the Potomac into Virginia at the Little Falls bridge.
		Randolph to walk away from his post, and renewed to him, more pressingly than ever, my importunities to yield to some accommodation; but I found him more determined than I had ever seen him, and for the first time impatient, and seemingly annoyed and dissatisfied at what I was doing.
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	John Randolph of Roanoke: A Study in American Politics, With Selected Speeches and Letters (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		John Randolph of Roanoke was a leader in the Tertium Quids (Latin for "the Third Thing,") which was the defiantly constitutionalist, conservative arm of the Jeffersonian Republicans.
		John Randolph in fact addressed a New England Senator in a letter in 1814 and criticised them for their thrust towards disunion; though he expressed sympathy for their opposition to the War of 1812 and the hardship born by the Embargo Act.
		John Randolph of Roanoke: A Study in American Politics, With Selected Speeches and Letters Review: John Randolph of Roanoke, a distant cousin of Thomas Jefferson (whose mother was a Randolph), cut one of the outstanding figures in American politics in the first third of the nineteenth century.
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	JMISC #27: John Randolph - Home Reminiscences
		Randolph visited on terms of friendship at her brother's, she fancied she could see in his eye, beneath all that was superficial, that he remembered her father's political opposition long years before.
		Randolph came to the county himself, a man of great talents and virtue, he soon gave him to understand that he, Randolph, must be foremost, and that he did not intend to join in the worship of him.
		Randolph stopped for a moment on the street, the people began to collect around him, and if he remained long at a place talking politics to any one, the whole court green was gazing at him, and eagerly catching in every word he said.
	www.earlyrepublic.net /jm970902.htm (4591 words)

	John Randolph Medical Center - Advanced Technologies
		John Randolph Medical Center, established in 1915, is located in Hopewell, about 30 minutes south of Richmond.
		At the heart of healthcare at John Randolph is the desire to offer access to a broad range of high-quality services - from obstetrics and behavioral health to oncology and cardiac care.
		John Randolph Medical Center is a licensed, 271-bed facility, offering acute care inpatient and outpatient services, as well as long-term care.
	www.johnrandolphmedicalcenter.com /TechList.asp (380 words)

	Randolph, John
		Randolph, John (1773-1833) Statesman: John Randolph ("of Roanoke"), a descendant of Pocahontas and John Rolfe, was born on June 2, 1773, in Cawsons, Virginia.
		Young Randolph was sent to Philadelphia to study law with his cousin.
		Randolph became known for his eloquence, honesty and wit, as well as his eccentricity.
	www.multied.com /bio/nn/Randolphj.html (348 words)

	Randolph, John on Encyclopedia.com (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		OBIT/Millicent Hearst Boudjakdji, President of the William Randolph Hearst Foundation and a Director of The Hearst Corporation, Dead at 63.
		Randolph C. Blazer Resigns as Chairman and CEO of BearingPoint; Roderick C. McGeary Appointed Chairman and CEO; BearingPoint Confirms Guidance for Fourth Quarter of 2004.
		Eminem, DMB with Robert Randolph among Germain Amphitheater's highlights
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	John Randolph
		John Randolph also bequeathed $8,000 "or a sum as might be necessary...to transport and settle said slaves to another state or territory," providing each over age 40 not less than 10 acres.
		John Randolph had written a number of wills and codicils; he also had periods of insanity, and the estate was litigated in Virginia courts for at least 10 years.
		John Randolph had the finest horses in the country, as many as 160 of them.
	www.bikeheartland.org /john-randolph.html (784 words)

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		On January 20th, 1816 John C. Calhoun, war hawk and Republican nationalist, rose in the House of Representatives to speak in defense of a bill that would continue as a principle the direct taxation levied during the war of 1812.
		John Quincy Adams, Secretary of State during these years, though not as directly involved in the ideological battle, will also be examined, though not in as great detail.
		John Randolph, speech in the House, 31 Jan. 1816, quoted in Russell Kirk, Randolph of Roanoke: A Study in Conservative Thought (Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1951), 64-65.
	mason.gmu.edu /~bhuggins/nmver3.htm (2726 words)

	John Randolph - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		John Randolph (died 1346), 3rd Earl of Moray, regent of Scotland.
		John Randolph (1727-1784), Virginia colonial leader and loyalist
		John Randolph (1749-1813), British cleric, professor and bishop
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/John_Randolph (113 words)

	Randolph, John. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001-05 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		After breaking (1805) with President Jefferson on the acquisition of Florida, which he opposed, Randolph lost his leadership in the House.
		He strongly opposed James Madison and the War of 1812, the second Bank of the United States, the Missouri Compromise, and the tariff measures.
		His impassioned denunciations of Henry Clay and John Quincy Adams led (1826) to a duel with Clay.
	www.bartleby.com /65/rn/RndlphJ.html (273 words)

	Speech of Mr. John Randolph, in the House of Representatives, in debate on the Resolution offered by Mr. Gregg, ... (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		RANDOLPH, JOHN, "JOHN RANDOLPH OF ROANOKE", Speech of Mr.
		A noted speaker, Randolph challenges the foreign policies as put forth in Gregg's motion, questions his statements, interpretations and puts forth his own ideas not only on the subject of the embargo and Britian's position, but on the American appropriation of two million dollars from the French.
		Randolph saw this as a bribe from Tallyrand and said that Tallyrand was the one pulling the strings in American government.
	www.antiqbook.com /boox/cum/22966.shtml (211 words)

	John Randolph; shelby county ohio historical society (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		John Randolph, American politician and statesman, was born into great wealth, in Cawsons, Virginia.
		This true tale (Randolph slaves) begins with a most interesting white plantation owner in Virginia.
		John Randolph of Roanoke was a member of perhaps the most powerful family in the South from the late 1700s until at least the Civil War.
	www.shelbycountyhistory.org /schs/blackhistory/johnrandolph.htm (363 words)

	Martha Jefferson Randolph/John Charles Randolph Taylor
		John Charles Randolph Taylor was born May 30, 1812 at "Elmington", near Berryville, Virginia, son of Bennett Taylor and Susan Beverley Randolph.
		John Taylor, grandson of this Etheldred, and therefore third generation in America, served as captain in the War of the American Revolution.
		Hearing that her grandmother, Martha Jefferson Randolph, was in Boston hoping for a sight of her son George Wythe, a midshipman in the United States Navy, and, later, that the connection had not been made Patsy wrote to her grandmother urging her to visit her at Elmington on her way home.
	www.monticello-assoc.org /articles/jcrt.html (5691 words)

	Liberty and Order in the Slave Society
		Randolph in particular came to see the Republic as already in decline, subverted by the ambitions of the executive.
		Randolph, by contrast, was deeply influenced in his ideas of community and culture by Edmund Burke and the writers of the Augustan Age of English letters.
		Randolph, who professed to be a friend to fls, nevertheless defended slavery as ideally a kind of benevolent paternalism.
	www.amconmag.com /2005_08_01/article1.html (1420 words)

	Great American History Fact-Finder - -Randolph (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		His cousin John Randolph (1773-1833) was also a great-grandson of William Randolph and a descendant of Pocahontas and John Rolfe.
		Known as John Randolph of Roanoke, he served in both the House of Representatives and the Senate as a Democratic-Republican from Virginia.
		Randolph founded a political faction known as the Quids and opposed the national bank, protective tariffs, western expansion, and the War of 1812.
	college.hmco.com /history/readerscomp/gahff/html/ff_152300_randolph.htm (322 words)

	A Moment in Time: Nancy Randolph - Part III (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Lead: After a sensational Virginia trial in the spring of 1793, aristocrats Richard Randolph and his young sister-in-law, Nancy Randolph, were acquitted of the murder of her newborn baby.
		Virginia law prohibited slaves from testifying against whites, and it was plantation slaves who allegedly tended to Nancy while she was in labor and discovered the corpse of a white baby on the woodpile.
		Nancy Randolph, still young and resilient, eventually made her way to New York where at age thirty-five she charmed and married statesman Gouverneur Morris, member of the Constitutional Convention and former minister to France.
	ehistory.osu.edu /world/amit/display.cfm?amit_id=2380 (433 words)

	Edmund Randolph
		Randolph returned to the practice of law in Virginia, and many years passed before his name was entirely cleared.
		Edmund Jenings RANDOLPH - RANDOLPH, Edmund Jenings (1753—1813) RANDOLPH, Edmund Jenings, (nephew of Peyton Randolph), a...
		John Randolph - Randolph, John, 1773–1833, American legislator, known as John Randolph of Roanoke, b.
	www.infoplease.com /ce6/people/A0841111.html (397 words)

	The Political Graveyard: Index to Politicians: Randolph
		Nephew of Peyton Randolph; second cousin once removed of Thomas Mann Randolph; second cousin of John Randolph of Roanoke; second cousin twice removed of
		Randolph, John, of Roanoke (1773-1833) — of Virginia.
		Randolph, Joseph Fitz (1803-1873) — of New Jersey.
	politicalgraveyard.com /bio/randolph.html (770 words)

	Liberty Fund, Inc. - Check-In
		John Randolph of Roanoke—Roanoke being the name of his home in Charlotte County, Virginia—is unique in American political history.
		For most of his public career Randolph was a leader of the opposition—to both Jeffersonians and Federalists.
		Among the new material is a transcription of the first-hand account of Randolph's death that relates information long deemed apocryphal.
	www.libertyfund.org /details.asp?displayID=1679 (243 words)

	MSN Encarta - Search Results - John Randolph (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Randolph, John, called John Randolph of Roanoke (1773-1833), American legislator, a cousin of Edmund Jennings Randolph, born in Prince George County,...
		Tyler went with him to Richmond and entered the law office of Edmund Randolph, who had retired...
		New York Democratic chairman James Aloysius Farley traveled across the country in the summer of 1931 and made friends for Roosevelt and himself in...
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	Political Economy of John Randolph of Roanoke (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Although John Randolph of Roanoke ranks among the most original political figures America has produced, he is not well known as the exponent of a coherent political economy.
		He was among the foremost orators of his day, and he occupied a unique position in Congress from which to articulate the values of republican political economy and highlight the challenges presented in the early republic to such values.
		Although Randolph conceded the evils of slavery -- he believed the institution was an economically losing proposition -- he defended the institution on the grounds of social necessity.
	www.vahistorical.org /publications/abstract_devanny.htm (265 words)

	John Randolph of Roanoke: A Study in American Politics With Selected Speeches and Letters (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Russell Kirk describes Randolph as an "American Burke." Randolph like Kirk is possessed of contempt for metaphysical abstractions of liberty and equality.
		Randolph found natural-rights theories from Locke to Rousseau rather loathsome, as well as the abstract Rights of Men that Jefferson lauded.
		The Quids were led by prominent statesmen like John Randolph of Roanoke, John Taylor of Caroline, and Nathaniel Macon.
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	John Randolph Of Roanoke Encyclopedia Article, Definition, History, Biography (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
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		A peculiar illness as a young man left Randolph beardless and high-voiced.
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