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Dr. Charles Alexander Warfield (1751 – 1813) was a prominent American in the Howard District of Anne Arundel County Maryland. He was President of the Board of Regents of the Maryland Agriculture College from 1812-1813 == Early life == Charles Alexander Warfield was born in Anne Arundel County, Maryland on 3 December 1751 and was the son of Azel Warfield and Sarah A Griffith He built a joint mill on land patended as "Wincopin Neck" near Guilford, Maryland.〔(【引用サイトリンク】url=http://msa.maryland.gov/megafile/msa/stagser/s1100/s1189/001800/001809/tif/dsl01809-5.jpg )〕 He attended the University of Philadelphia without graduation. He was a leader of the Whig Club at the beginning of the American Revolution. His members wore hats inscribed "Liberty and Independence, or the Death in pursuit of it". On 19 October 1774, was one of the leaders that burned the Peggy Stewart in retaliation to sanctions on Americans following the Boston Tea Party. A Painting of the incident resides in the State House at Annapolis and the Court House at Baltimore. In 1776 Warfield became the First Major of the Elk Ridge Battalion and began manufacturing saltpetre. In 1777 he became a Judge of the Anne Arundel County court. In 1803, he granted the 510 acre Paternal Gift Farm, Maryland to his son Gustavius Warfield.〔(【引用サイトリンク】url=http://msa.maryland.gov/megafile/msa/stagsere/se1/se5/016000/016100/016155/pdf/msa_se5_16155.pdf )〕 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Charles Alexander Warfield」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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