Cabell, William Henry

1772 - He was born on the 16th of December in Cumberland County, Virginia.          

- He studied under private teachers and later attended Hampden-Sydney College.

1793 - Graduated from College of William and Mary.

1794 - Went to Richmond to complete the study of law and was licensed there on the 13th of June.         

- He began practice in July, the started his career as a lawyer and entered the politics.         

- He was a member of the Virginia House of Delegates and a Presidential elector.

1805-1808 - He was elected as Governor of Virginia.

1808 - In December, he was elected as a judge of the genera1 court.

1811-1831 - He was elected to the Court of Appeals on 21st of March.

1842-1851 - He was elected agian to the new court, where he became president on the 18th of January.

1853 - He died on 12th of January, in Richmond, Virginia and was there interred in Shockhoe Cemetery.

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