"Edmund Pendleton"@en . . . "Edmund Pendleton (September 9, 1721 \u2013 October 23, 1803) was a Virginia planter, politician, lawyer and judge. He served in the Virginia legislature before and during the American Revolutionary War, rising to the position of Speaker. Pendleton attended the First Continental Congress as one of Virginia's delegates alongside George Washington and Patrick Henry, and led the conventions both wherein Virginia declared independence (1776) and adopted the U.S. Constitution (1788)."@en . . . "1721-09-09Z"^^ . "American politician" . "Pendleton, Edmund"@en . . . . "1721Z"^^ . "1stChief Justice of Virginia" . . "1803-10-23Z"^^ . "1803Z"^^ . . . . . . . . . .