William Preston
- March 10, 2024
- Politician
Quick Facts
Date Of Birth | Dec 25, 1729(1729-12-25) |
Age | 295 |
Date Of Death | Jun 28, 1783 (53 age) |
Country | Ireland |
Horoscope | Sagittarius |
William Preston Biography
Birthday | Dec 25 |
Birth Year | 1729 |
Place Of Birth | Ireland |
William Preston is one of the most popular and richest Politician who was born on December 25, 1729 in Ireland, Ireland. As of June 1, 2023, William has a net worth approximately $5 Million. He and Thomas Nelson both served in the Virginia House of Burgesses during the late 18th Century.
Remembered for his service in the American Revolutionary War, this Irish-born colonist was also a member of the Virginia House of Burgesses. In 1775, he signed the Fincastle Resolutions, a Virginia document that laid the groundwork for the United States Declaration of Independence.
Prestonville, a city in northern Kentucky, was named in his honor.
His marriage to Susanna Smith resulted in twelve children, several of whom were raised on Smithfield Plantation (located in what is today the college town of Blacksburg, Virginia). One of his sons, James Patton Preston, served as Governor of Virginia during the early years of the Nineteenth Century.
William Preston Net Worth
Net Worth | $5 Million |
Source Of Income | Politician |
House | Living in own house. |
William is one of the richest Politician from Ireland. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, William Preston 's net worth $5 Million.
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Facts & Trivia
William Ranked on the list of most popular Politician. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Ireland. William Preston celebrates birthday on December 25 of every year.
What problems did William Preston face?
For Preston, the American Revolution involved two challenges– Indians and Loyalists. The outcome of his struggles with both groups would help determine the results of the Revolution in Virginia.
Who is William Preston?
William Preston (7 August 1742 – 1 April 1818) was a Scottish author, editor and lecturer , born in Edinburgh. After attending school and college he became secretary to the linguist Thomas Ruddiman, who became his guardian on the death of his father.