Representative Theodorick Bland
Theodorick Bland

by Charles Balthazar Julien Févret de Saint-Mémin (1770-1852)
Courtesy of the National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution

Life dates: | 21 March 1742-1 June 1790 |
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Place of Residence (1789): | "Cawsons", Prince George County, Virginia |
Occupation (1789): | Planter |
Place of Birth: | "Cawsons", Prince George County, Virginia |
Age (March 4, 1789): | 46 |
Religion (1789): | Unknown |
College Education: | Wakefield Academy (Yorkshire, England ) University of Edinburgh |
Marital Status (1789): | Married |
Military Service during the Revolutionary War: | Officer, Continental Army |
Prior Political Offices: | Continental Congress State Legislature |
Delegate to Federal Convention: | No |
Delegate to State Ratification Convention: | Yes |
Pro/Anti ratification of Constitution: | Anti |
Support for strong central government (particularly in its executive functions): | Low/Moderate |
Last year of continuous service in House: | 1790 |