John_Sevier
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280 years old
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John Sevier | |
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 Portrait by Charles Willson Peale, c. 1792 | |
| 1st Governor of Tennessee | |
| In office September 23, 1803 – September 20, 1809 | |
| Preceded by | Archibald Roane |
| Succeeded by | Willie Blount |
| In office March 30, 1796 – September 23, 1801 | |
| Preceded by | William Blount (Southwest Territory) |
| Succeeded by | Archibald Roane |
| Member of the U.S. House of Representatives | |
| In office March 4, 1811 – September 24, 1815 | |
| Preceded by | Robert Weakley |
| Succeeded by | William Grainger Blount |
| Constituency | Tennessee 2nd |
| In office June 16, 1790 – March 3, 1791 | |
| Preceded by | Office established |
| Succeeded by | William Barry Grove |
| Constituency | North Carolina 5th |
| Governor of Franklin (Extra-legal state) | |
| In office March 1785 – February 1788 | |
| Preceded by | Richard Caswell (North Carolina) |
| Succeeded by | Samuel Johnston (North Carolina) |
| Personal details | |
| Born | September 23, 1745 Augusta County, Colony of Virginia, British America |
| Died | September 24, 1815 (aged 70) Alabama Territory, U.S. |
| Resting place | Knox County Courthouse Knoxville, Tennessee |
| Party | Democratic-Republican Party |
| Spouse(s) | Sarah Hawkins (1761–1780, her death) Catherine "Bonny Kate" Sherrill (1780–1815, his death) |
| Children | 18 |
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| Military service | |
| Allegiance | Virginia United States |
| Branch/service | Virginia Militia (1773–1774) North Carolina Militia (1781–1783) |
| Years of service | 1773–1796 (militias) |
| Rank |  Brigadier General |
| Commands | Colonel of the Washington District Regiment |
| Battles/wars | Lord Dunmore's War American Revolutionary War • Fort Watauga (1776) • Kings Mountain (1780) Cherokee–American wars • Boyd's Creek (1780) • Flint Creek (1789) • Hightower (1793) |
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