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Ferdinando Fairfax, 2nd Lord Fairfax of Cameron (29 March 1584 – 14 March 1648) was an English nobleman and politician who sat in the House of Commons at various times between 1614 and 1648. He was a commander in the Parliamentary army in the English Civil War.
Ferdinando Fairfax (born in 1766 at Shannon Hill, Jefferson County, Virginia (now West Virginia); died on 24 September 1820 at Mount Eagle, Fairfax County, Virginia) was a Virginia landowner and member of the prominent Fairfax family.
22 de dic. de 2021 · Ferdinando Fairfax was the author of a plan to gradually emancipate enslaved people in the United States and resettling them in Africa. Born in Fairfax County to a Virginia gentry family, he was the godson of George Washington and Martha Custis Washington.
Ferdinando Fairfax, 2nd Baron Fairfax (born March 29, 1584, Yorkshire, England—died March 14, 1648, Yorkshire) was a general who fought on the parliamentarian side in the English Civil Wars and who was father of Thomas, 3rd Baron Fairfax, and parliamentarian commander in chief.
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Ferdinando Fairfax (bap. 31 May 1769–24 or 25 September 1820), author of an emancipation plan, was born probably at Towlston, the Fairfax County plantation of his parents, Bryan Fairfax, a Church of England minister, and Elizabeth Cary Fairfax.
27 de nov. de 2023 · Ferdinando Fairfax. Ferdinando Fairfax, a Jefferson County planter, was born in Virginia in 1774. He would have been second in line to become Lord Fairfax, if his father, Bryan Fairfax, had not declined the title in 1789 to become a minister in the Episcopal Church.
In his “Plan for liberating the negroes within the united states,” published on December 1, 1790, by the Philadelphia journal American Museum, or, Universal Magazine, Ferdinando Fairfax proposes that enslaved African Americans be freed and colonized in Africa.
