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Admitted to the bar in 1746, Wythe was a member (1754-55, 1758-68) and clerk (1769-75) of the house of burgesses. An opponent of British colonial policy, he drafted a remonstrance against the Stamp Act (1765) and was a delegate to the Continental Congress (1775-76).

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