William Cabell Rives
American
Lineage
- Son: Alfred L Rives
- Son: William Cabell Rives Jr
| Y/M/D | Description | Association | Composition | Place | Locale | Food | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Y/M/D | Description | Association | Composition | Place | Locale | Food | Event |
| 1824/11/04 | Lafayette, former Ambassador to France William C Rives and local dignitaries give speeches during a banquet at Boyd Tavern. Lafayette is then escorted to Monticello by Thomas J Randolph and the Albemarle Lafayette Guards. | Speaker | Boyd Tavern | Keswick | Lafayette's Triumphal Tour of America | ||
| 1847/04/19 | Grace Church is built in 1847 with interior woodwork by McSparren. A project of Mrs William Cabell Rives, the architectural drawings were signed by W Strickland, Archt. Nashville 19th April 47. | Benefactor | Grace Church | Keswick | |||
| 1861/02/04 | More than 100 politicians from the southern United States meet in Washington to prevent slave states from seceding from the Union. | Delegate | Willard Hotel | Washington, DC | Beginning of the American Civil War | ||
| 1868/04/25 | William Cabell Rives dies at home. | Died | Castle Hill | Keswick |
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