# George Wythe

> George Wythe was an American academic, scholar, and judge who was one of the Founding Fathers of the United States. The first of the seven signatories of the United States Declaration of Independence from Virginia, Wythe served as one of Virginia's representatives to the Continental Congress and the Philadelphia Convention and served on a committee that established the convention's rules and procedures. He left the convention before signing the United States Constitution to tend to his dying wife. He was elected to the Virginia Ratifying Convention and helped ensure that his home state ratified the Constitution. Wythe taught and was a mentor to Thomas Jefferson, John Marshall, Henry Clay and other men who became American leaders.

*First American law professor, a noted classics scholar, a Founding Father of the United States and a Virginia judge*

**Canonical URL:** https://fame.am/person/george-wythe

## Identity
- **Profile type:** Academic ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q39631))
- **Category:** Academics
- **Country:** United States
- **Born:** 1726
- **Died:** 1806-06-08
- **Status:** deceased
- **Gender:** male

## Bio

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## Fame
- **Popularity score:** 52.3 / 100
- **Momentum:** 3.3 / 100  (trend: STABLE)
- **Historical depth:** 15.2 / 100
- **Now attention:** 3.2 / 100
- **Source confidence:** 60.0 / 100
- **Profile completeness:** 70.0 / 100
- **Category rank:** #237

## Sources
- [Джордж Віт](https://uk.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%94%D0%B6%D0%BE%D1%80%D0%B4%D0%B6_%D0%92%D1%96%D1%82)
- [جورج وايث](https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AC%D9%88%D8%B1%D8%AC_%D9%88%D8%A7%D9%8A%D8%AB)
- [جورج وايث](https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AC%D9%88%D8%B1%D8%AC_%D9%88%D8%A7%D9%8A%D8%AB)
- [جورج ویت](https://azb.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AC%D9%88%D8%B1%D8%AC_%D9%88%DB%8C%D8%AA)
- [George Wythe](https://cs.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_Wythe)
- [George Wythe](https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_Wythe)
- [George Wythe](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_Wythe)
- [George Wythe](https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_Wythe)
- [George Wythe](https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_Wythe)
- [George Wythe](https://id.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_Wythe)
- [George Wythe](https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_Wythe)
- [ジョージ・ワイス (独立宣言署名者)](https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%82%B8%E3%83%A7%E3%83%BC%E3%82%B8%E3%83%BB%E3%83%AF%E3%82%A4%E3%82%B9_(%E7%8B%AC%E7%AB%8B%E5%AE%A3%E8%A8%80%E7%BD%B2%E5%90%8D%E8%80%85))
- [조지 와이스](https://ko.wikipedia.org/wiki/%EC%A1%B0%EC%A7%80_%EC%99%80%EC%9D%B4%EC%8A%A4)
- [Georgius Wythe](https://la.wikipedia.org/wiki/Georgius_Wythe)
- [George Wythe](https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_Wythe)
- [جورج وایت](https://ps.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AC%D9%88%D8%B1%D8%AC_%D9%88%D8%A7%DB%8C%D8%AA)
- [Уит, Джордж (1726)](https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A3%D0%B8%D1%82%2C_%D0%94%D0%B6%D0%BE%D1%80%D0%B4%D0%B6_(1726))
- [George Wythe](https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_Wythe)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1397321)

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