Most likely because they all did in that time. The delegates were wealthy men and they did have slaves, so the chances that he did have slaves is probably 95%.
Yes, several if not most did. The delegates from the south in particular included slave owners who had cotton farms as businesses. It's known that George Washington even owned slaves.
John Blair owned slaves himself so he was never against slavery.
There were 7 delegates from Virginia, but only 3 signed the final draft. They were George Washington, James Madison, and John Blair. Two delegates were not present for the signing: George Wythe and James McClurg. Two Virginia delegates present refused to sign: George Mason and Edmund Randolph. Massachusetts delegate Elbridge Gerry also refused to sign.
Yes he did own slaves. Everyone that was wealthy at that time had slaves. Since he worked in congress and as a lawyer he was bound to make good money
The United States constitution was signed by 39 delegates during the convention. The two signers from Virginia are John Blair and James Madison, Jr.
Yes, they had four children. Nelly Blair, Mary Blair, Jane Blair and James Blair.
No, he used to be Prime minister , he is now a delegate for the UN
John Blair signed the Constitution of the United States because he was a delegate from the state Virginia. He was one of the 39 who signed the Constitution in the first week after its passing.
John Blair owned slaves himself so he was never against slavery.
Yes, John Blair Jr owned slaves. He was a prominent figure during the American colonial period and was also a Supreme Court Justice. His ownership of slaves was documented in historical records.
There were 7 delegates from Virginia, but only 3 signed the final draft. They were George Washington, James Madison, and John Blair. Two delegates were not present for the signing: George Wythe and James McClurg. Two Virginia delegates present refused to sign: George Mason and Edmund Randolph. Massachusetts delegate Elbridge Gerry also refused to sign.
Yes he did own slaves. Everyone that was wealthy at that time had slaves. Since he worked in congress and as a lawyer he was bound to make good money
Montgomery Blair was in President Lincoln's cabinet as the Postmaster General. He proposed to Lincoln that parts of Cuba could be used to resettle freed slaves.
The United States constitution was signed by 39 delegates during the convention. The two signers from Virginia are John Blair and James Madison, Jr.
Is linda blair and Patricia blair
Yes they did, My great great great grand father George Blair had his slave with him when he came to Oklahoma on the trail of tears
Yes, they had four children. Nelly Blair, Mary Blair, Jane Blair and James Blair.
Blair Irwin goes by Blair.