David Ramsay Born: 2-Apr-1749 Birthplace: Lancaster County, PA Died: 8-May-1815 Location of death: Charleston, SC Cause of death: Murder Remains: Buried, Circular Congregational Church, Charleston, SC
Gender: Male Race or Ethnicity: White Sexual orientation: Straight Occupation: Historian, Politician Nationality: United States Executive summary: The History of the American Revolution Brother: Nathaniel Ramsey (Congressman, b. 1-May-1741, d. 23-Oct-1817) Wife: Sabina Ellis (m. 1775, d. 1776) Wife: Frances Witherspoon (m. 1783, d. 1784) Wife: Martha Laurens (m. 1787, d. 1811)
University: BA, Princeton University (1765) Medical School: MD, University of Pennsylvania (1773)
Delegate to the Continental Congress (1782-86)
Author of books:
The History of the American Revolution (1789, history) The History of South Carolina, From Its First Settlement in 1670, to the Year 1808 (1809, history) An Eulogium Upon Benjamin Rush, M.D. (1813, biography)
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