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William Smallwood
William Smallwood (1732February 14, 1792) was an American planter, soldier and politician from Charles County, Maryland. He served in the American Revolutionary War, rising to the rank of major general. He was serving as the fourth Governor of Maryland when the state adopted the United States Constitution.
==Early life==
Smallwood was born in 1732 to planter Bayne Smallwood (1711–1768) and Priscilla Heaberd Smallwood (born 1730).〔Historical Society of Charles County Genealogical Files, Southern Maryland Studies Center, College of Southern Maryland, La Plata, MD〕〔Warfield, J.D., ''The Founders of Anne Arundel and Howard County Maryland'', Kohn And Pollock, p. 237 ff. (1905).〕 He had six siblings: Lucy Heabard Smallwood (born c. 1734), Elizabeth F. Smallwood (born c. 1736), Margaret F. Stoddert (born c. 1738, married Walter Stoddert c. 1760), Heabard Smallwood (born c. 1740), Priscilla Courts (born c. 1742, married John Courts c. 1760), and Eleanor Smallwood.〔 His sister Eleanor and brother Hebard served with him later in the Revolutionary War.〔Wister, Sarah, ''The journal and occasional writings of Sarah Wister'', Derounian-Stodola, K.Z., ed., Fairleigh Dickinson Univ Press (1987)〕 His parents sent the boys to England, for their education at Eton. His great-grandfather was James Smallwood, who immigrated in 1664〔Maryland Genealogies, pp. 325 and 326〕 and became a member of the Maryland Assembly in 1692.〔,Maryland Genealogies,p 332〕 James' son Bayne (1685–1709) followed him later in the Assembly.〔Wilstach, Paul, ''Potomac Landings'', Doubleday, Garden City, NJ, p.106 (1920).〕 Bayne (1711–1775) and his sister Hester were the great-great-grandchildren of Maryland Governor William Stone; Hester (Smallwood) Smith's daughter-in-law Sarah (Butler) Stone was the grandmother of James Butler Bonham and Milledge Luke Bonham. A first cousin of James and Milledge Bonham was Senator Matthew Butler
Smallwood served as an officer during the French and Indian War (the North American theater of the Seven Years' War). He was elected to the Maryland provincial assembly.
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