War hero James Armistead Lafayette

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James Armistead Lafayette

Living place: Virginia

Birthday: 10-12-1760

Global rank: #51415

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Who is War hero James Armistead Lafayette?
Famous as a Revolutionary War-era spy for the Continental Army, this African-American man kept the Marquis de Lafayette informed about the activities of American traitor Benedict Arnold and British commander Lord Cornwallis.
After defending his freedom from slavery in 1787, he changed his surname to Lafayette to honor the Marquis de Lafayette.
 
 

Young / Before famous

In the early 1780s, while still a slave, he secured his master's permission and joined the Continental Army.

Family life info

Born in Virginia, he spent his early years owned by future delegate member William Armistead.

Close relationship

Who is Boy (girl) friend/ wife (husband)/ darling War hero James Armistead Lafayette?
He and Nathan Hale were both Revolutionary War spies.

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When was War hero James Armistead Lafayette born?
James Armistead Lafayette was born in 10-12-1760, death year is , at the age of 264.
Where is War hero James Armistead Lafayette's birth place, what is Zodiac/Chinese Zodiac?
James Armistead Lafayette was born in Virginia, . is a War hero, whose Zodiac is Sagittarius, and who Chinese Zodiac is The Dragon. James Armistead Lafayette's global rank is 51415 and whose rank is 122 in list of famous War hero.
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Events in 1760 and 10-12

Birthday James Armistead Lafayette (10-12) in history

  • Day 10-12 year 1817: Mississippi became the 20th state in the United States.
  • Day 10-12 year 1869: The territory of Wyoming authorized women to vote and hold office.
  • Day 10-12 year 1901: The first Nobel Prizes were awarded in Stockholm, Sweden, in the fields of physics, chemistry, medicine, literature, and peace.
  • Day 10-12 year 1948: The United Nations General Assembly adopted its Universal Declaration on Human Rights.
  • Day 10-12 year 1950: Dr. Ralph Bunche became the first black to receive a Nobel Peace Prize.
  • Day 10-12 year 1964: Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., received the Nobel Peace Prize.
  • Day 10-12 year 1999: Los Alamos scientist Wen Ho Lee was arrested and charged with stealing classified information.
  • Day 10-12 year 2004: A U.S. passenger jet landed in Vietnam, the first one to do so since the Vietnam War ended nearly three decades earlier.
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