Theodorick Bland
BIRTH
Mar 21, 1741
Prince George County, Virginia
DEATH
June 1, 1790
New York City, New York
FAMILY
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Bland, Theodorick
(1741-1790)
Theodorick Bland was a Virginia physician, cavalry officer, and statesman. He commanded the 1st Continental Light Dragoons, served in the Continental Congress, and later represented Virginia in the first United States Congress.
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WIFE
Martha Daingerfield Bland
(1742-1804)
WIFE
Sarah Fitzhugh Bland
(1746-1793)
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DIED:
New York City, New York
Jun 1, 1790
Theodorick Bland was born on Mar 21, 1741 in Prince George County, Virginia. The surviving biographical summary provides only limited evidence about childhood, schooling, and the daily circumstances of the household, so those details are not reconstructed here without documentation. What can be stated securely is that this person belonged to the interconnected family world from which HistoryGPS traces participants, relatives, and later descendants of the Revolutionary generation.
The available biographical record identifies Theodorick Bland with work or public activity as a doctor, statesman. Those roles provide the clearest documented basis for including this person in the database and should be read in the political, military, professional, or household context of the period. Theodorick Bland died on Jun 1, 1790 in New York City, New York. Additional claims about employment, public service, or accomplishments have been omitted where the consulted source did not support them.