Person:William Glascock (5)

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1. ↑ ^1.0 1.1 Ancestry.com. Public Member Trees: (Note: not considered a reliable primary source).

   William Glascock (1730-1793) served as seventh Chairman of the Executive Council (governor) of Georgia during the American Revolution. He was the father of Brigadier General Thomas Glascock, Sr. and grandfather of Brigadier General Thomas Glascock Jr.
   
   http://trees.ancestry.com/tree/5839849/person/6935208742

2. ↑ ^2.0 2.1 Find A Grave.

   Col William Glascock
   Birth: May 28, 1730
   Farnham
   Richmond County
   Virginia, USA
   Death: 1793
   Augusta
   Richmond County
   Georgia, USA
   
   Governor of Georgia (Acting - American Revolution) and American military officer - Lieutenant and Colonel. Served in the French and Indian War as a Lieutenant. Known as the "Rebel Counselor." Regarded as a famous Georgia hero of the Revolutionary War. He was acting Governor of Georgia during the American Revolution. Helped to establish the state of Georgia. Host to President George Washington on May 18, 1791 at his Glascock plantation home, 4 miles south of Augusta, Georgia. Father of Brigadier General Thomas Glascock Sr. and grandfather of Brigadier General Thomas Glascock Jr. Both famous officers and US Congressman.
   
   http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=7620890