We all know that Patrick Henry was the first post-colonial governor of Virginia, a lawyer and an outspoken advocate of the Revolutionary War, and it is common knowledge that Henry was born and raised in the wilds of the Virginia countryside, a son of Col. John Henry of Scotland and his wife, Sarah Winston.illiam's mother was Jean Henry, a sister of Patrick Henry's father, Col. John Henry. When William emigrated from Scotland to Virginia ca. 1740s, he lived with his uncle John Henry and family before marrying Anne Moss in 1745.
Confidence votes 13.7K. The ultimate authority in the United States is the citizenry, as that is where all legal sovereignty lies. In terms of the existing government, the Constitution is considered the highest authority, as it defines the structure of the government and the powers of all sections thereof. This Constitution, and the Laws of the United States which shall be made in pursuance thereof; [...] shall be the supreme law of the land.
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