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Signature. James McHenry (November 16, 1753 – May 3, 1816) was a Scotch-Irish American military surgeon, statesman, and a Founding Father of the United States. McHenry was a signer of the United States Constitution from Maryland, initiated the recommendation for Congress to form the Navy, and was the eponym of Fort McHenry.
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James McHenry (Ballymena, 16 novembre 1753 – 3 maggio 1816) è stato un politico e statistico statunitense di origine irlandese. Biografia. Fu il terzo segretario americano alla guerra durante la presidenza di George Washington prima e l presidenza di John Adams poi.
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James McHenry. Digital Encyclopedia. Cabinet Members. James McHenry served as Washington's 3rd Secretary of War. Learn more about the creation of Washington's cabinet and its original members. Learn More. Video. Medicine in Washington's Day.
On November 16, 1776, while defending Fort Washington along the Hudson River in New York, Magraw surrendered . James McHenry was only 1 of 5 physicians with about 2000 soldiers that were captured and was later paroled to his house awaiting prisoner-of-war exchange. McHenry rejoined the Continental Army in 1778 at Valley Forge.
James McHenry, who represented Maryland at the Constitutional Convention, was a recent immigrant to America. Like many of those who would come after, he quickly developed a strong sense of patriotism, which he then demonstrated by volunteering to defend his new homeland. Less than five years after first landing in Philadelphia, McHenry, who ...
1 dic 2014 · Share. Issue Section: Book Reviews. During his lifetime James McHenry of Maryland built an impressive résumé, serving revolutionary America and then the United States in numerous capacities. Once committed to the revolutionary cause, he served as an army surgeon and aide to George Washington.
