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date of birth
Huey was born December 5, 1735 -
schooling
went to the College of Philadelphia 1757, -
education
graduated and was fond of Mathematics,
and became a proficient -
education
he received the degree of A.M. in Philadelphia College; -
medical school
in 1764, he went to prosecute his medical
studies at the University of Edinburgh. -
society
In 1768, he was chosen a member of the American
Philosophical Society -
pamphlet
williamson wrote a pamphlet called "the plea of the colonies" -
delegate
and in 1787, he was a Delegate,
from North Carolina, to the Convention which formed the
Constitution of the United States. -
congress
He served in
the first and second Congress, and then declined a
re-election. In January, 1789 -
family
he married Miss Maria Apthorpe,
of New York, where he came to reside; and had two sons, who
both died young. -
state convention
and was a member of
the State Convention, in 1789, which adopted it. -
books
Williamson moved to New York City to facilitate his literary and philanthropic pursuits. Over the years, he published many political, educational, economic, historical, and scientific works -
date of death
Huey died in on May 22, 1819
