Alexander Mebane
American politician (1744–1795) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Alexander Mebane, Jr. (November 26, 1744 – July 5, 1795) was a U.S. Congressman from the state of North Carolina from 1793 to 1795. He was also a brigadier general in the North Carolina militia during the Revolutionary War.
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Alexander Mebane | |
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Born | (1744-11-26)November 26, 1744 Lancaster County, Province of Pennsylvania, British America |
Died | July 5, 1795(1795-07-05) (aged 50) Hawfields, North Carolina, U.S. |
Place of burial | First Hawfields Burying Ground, Cheeks Township, Orange County, North Carolina |
Allegiance | United States of America |
Service/ | North Carolina militia |
Years of service | 1775–1789 |
Rank | Brigadier General |
Commands held | Orange County Regiment of the North Carolina militia (1776–1780), Commissary General for the State of North Carolina (1780–1783) |
Battles/wars | Battle of Lindley's Mill |
Spouse(s) | Mary Armstrong |
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