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Benjamin Fishbourn

Benjamin Fishbourn (January 4, 1759 – November 8, 1790) was an American soldier during the American Revolution and Aide-de-Camp to General Anthony Wayne. He was also the first ever Presidential nominee rejected by the Senate, also being the first instance of Senatorial courtesy.

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Allegiance
United States of America
Born
(1759-01-04)January 4, 1759 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Conflicts
American Revolution
Died
November 8, 1790(1790-11-08) (aged 31) Mount Hope, Georgia
Rank
Major

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Military career

Incident at the home of Abraham Van Neste

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Rejection as naval officer

Family and death

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Benjamin Fishbourn

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Benjamin Fishbourn

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related to Family and death · 16
Benjamin Fishbourn → Annie, Annie Wereat, Benjamin Fishbourn's, December, Elizabeth, Fishbourn, Fishbourn's, Fishbourne, Georgia, Georgia Governor, John Wereat, Pennsylvania Supreme Executive Council, President, They, Thomas Wharton Jr, Wharton
related to Military career · 16
Benjamin Fishbourn → Aide-de-camp, American Revolutionary War, Captain, Continental Army, First, Fourth Pennsylvania Regiment, Fourth Regiments, General Anthony Wayne, He, In, Later, On January, Paymaster, Pennsylvania, Second, Second Pennsylvania Battalion
related to Incident at the home of Abraham Van Neste · 14
Benjamin Fishbourn → Abraham Van Neste, American Revolutionary War, Brigadier General Anthony Wayne, During, Fishbourn, General George Washington, In, Major Benjamin Fishbourn, On January, Samuel Wright, They, Van Nest, Van Neste, Wayne's
Allegiance · 1
Benjamin Fishbourn → United States of America
Born · 1
Benjamin Fishbourn → (1759-01-04)January 4, 1759 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Conflicts · 1
Benjamin Fishbourn → American Revolution
Died · 1
Benjamin Fishbourn → November 8, 1790(1790-11-08) (aged 31) Mount Hope, Georgia
Rank · 1
Benjamin Fishbourn → Major

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Benjamin FishbournAllegianceUnited States of America1.00infobox
Benjamin FishbournBorn(1759-01-04)January 4, 1759 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania1.00infobox
Benjamin FishbournConflictsAmerican Revolution1.00infobox
Benjamin FishbournDiedNovember 8, 1790(1790-11-08) (aged 31) Mount Hope, Georgia1.00infobox
Benjamin FishbournRankMajor1.00infobox
Benjamin Fishbournrelated to Family and deathFishbourne0.60section
Benjamin Fishbournrelated to Family and deathDecember0.60section
Benjamin Fishbournrelated to Family and deathAnnie Wereat0.60section
Benjamin Fishbournrelated to Family and deathGeorgia0.60section
Benjamin Fishbournrelated to Family and deathAnnie0.60section
Benjamin Fishbournrelated to Family and deathGeorgia Governor0.60section
Benjamin Fishbournrelated to Family and deathJohn Wereat0.60section

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