[DOC] [TLE] Patrick Henry - Wikipedia [PAR] Patrick Henry (May 29, 1736  June 6, 1799) was an American attorney, planter and politician who became known as an orator during the movement for independence in Virginia. A Founding Father, he served as the first and sixth post-colonial Governor of Virginia, from 1776 to 1779 and from 1784 to 1786. [DOC] [TLE] List of Governors of Virginia - Wikipedia [PAR] The following is a list of the Governors of the Commonwealth of Virginia. The 
governor is the ... The first constitution of 1776 created the office of governor, to 
be elected annually by the state legislature. The governor could serve up to three
... [DOC] [TLE] Patrick Henry - U.S. Governor, U.S. Representative - Biography.com [PAR] Sep 10, 2014 ... Biography.com profiles Patrick Henry, great orator and an important figure in ... 
Henry became the commander in chief of Virginia's forces, but he ... Focusing on 
statesmanship, he helped write the state's constitution in 1776. [DOC] [TLE] Patrick Henry, Founding Father, famous orator, lawyer, Governor of ... [PAR] Passed over as a commander when the Virginia Militia became part of the 
Continental ... Elected as the first governor of the Commonwealth of Virginia in 
1776,... [DOC] [TLE] Patrick Henry : The Colonial Williamsburg Official History ... [PAR] Commissioned as Colonel of the First Virginia regiment on August 26, 1775; Died 
... Patrick Henry was a lawyer, patriot, orator, and willing participant in virtually ... 
role in the fifth Virginia convention, which convened on May 6, 1776, and on June 
29 ... Patrick Henry served five terms as the first and sixth governor of Virginia. [DOC] [TLE] Henry, Patrick (17361799) - Encyclopedia Virginia [PAR] May 3, 2011 ... Patrick Henry was a lawyer, orator, and statesman whose career spanned the ... 
as the first governor of the Commonwealth of Virginia (17761779), as a ..... His 
steadfast support for local and state governments became a... [DOC] [TLE] Patrick Henry, Give me liberty or give me death - Tripod [PAR] Patrick Henry was a distinguished statesman, lawyer, and orator at the time of the 
Revolutionary War in ... Henry served as the governor of Virginia during the 
Revolutionary War. ... He resigned this post in February 1776. ... Henry became 
governor of the new commonwealth of Virginia as soon as it was established in 
1776. [DOC] [TLE] Give Me Liberty Or Give Me Death - Patrick Henry, March 23, 1775. [PAR] Lord Dunsmore, the Royal Governor of Virginia, had ordered all the ... For this 
action, Patrick Henry became thereafter "Public Enemy No. ... Richard Schuman's 
re-oration of Patrick Henry's powerful words spoken March 23, 1775 at St. .... 
section was included in the Virginia Constitution in July 1776 at the time of 
Virginia's... [DOC] [TLE] Patrick Henry, Orator, Statesman and Patriot. For Whom ... - JStor [PAR] governor of Virginia, and who as governor, furnished the money for ... he became 
county surveyor, colonel of his regiment, and p .... his new office July 5, 1776. [DOC] [TLE] Patrick Henry - The Robinson Library [PAR] Sep 24, 2015 ... orator, Governor of Virginia ... Elected to the Virginia House of Burgesses in 1764
, Henry soon became a leader in that body, where he ... first constitution for the 
Commonwealth of Virginia in 1776, Henry was elected Governor... [DOC] [TLE] Revolutionary War - Louisa County Historical Society [PAR] Henry's oratory gained its first public notice in The Parson's Cause, when he ... 
and became the first Governor of Virginia, serving five one year terms, 1776-79... [DOC] [TLE] Patrick HENRY (1736 - 1799) - LibriVox [PAR] ... planter and politician who became known as an orator during the movement ... 
post-colonial Governor of Virginia, from 1776 to 1779 and from 1784 to 1786. [DOC] [TLE] Patrick Henry - RootsWeb's WorldConnect Project: Hardin Clay ... [PAR] Oct 22, 2015 ... Patrick Henry, lawyer, patriot, and orator, was a living sy mbol of the American ... 
He became the spokesman of the southern colonies i n the

Question: This orator became governor of Virginia in 1776
Answer: Patrick Henry