English: American political leader; drafted the Virginia Constitution and Declaration of Rights in 1776; was a member of the constitutional convention of 1787; led opposition to the ratification of the Constitution until the Bill of Rights was added.

Gaetano Cecere Marble, 28" dia. 1950 House of Representatives Chamber

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