When William Heywood was born on 6 November 1797, in Concord, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States, his father, William Heywood, was 31 and his mother, Hepzibah Brown, was 24. He died on 4 January 1850, in his hometown, at the age of 52.
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While the growth of the new nation was exponential, the United States didn’t have permanent location to house the Government. The First capital was temporary in New York City but by the second term of George Washington the Capital moved to Philadelphia for the following 10 years. Ultimately during the Presidency of John Adams, the Capital found a permanent home in the District of Columbia.
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English: variant of Haywood .
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