* 1868 – James Buchanan, American lawyer and politician, 15th President of the United States ( b. 1791 )

* 1789 – James Madison introduces twelve proposed amendments to the United States Constitution in the House of Representatives ; by 1791, ten of them are ratified by the state legislatures and become the Bill of Rights ; another is eventually ratified in 1992 to become the 27th Amendment.

James Wilson, U. S. Supreme Court Justice and professor of law at the University of Pennsylvania, in 1790 and 1791, undertook a survey of the philosophical grounds of American property law.

* James Rhea ( 1791 – 1812 ), American soldier

The service was established in 1791 and chain ferry operations were introduced by James Meadows Rendel in 1832.

The Democratic-Republican Party, is the name used by political scientists to describe the political Party organized by Thomas Jefferson and James Madison in 1791.

President Washington visited Charleston, South Carolina in May 1791 on his " Southern Tour ", and saw the under-construction Charleston County Courthouse designed by Irish architect James Hoban.

* June 1 – James Buchanan, 15th President of the United States ( b. 1791 )

This may have been partly a result of the advice of James Watt, Junior, that the discovery was not patentable, and partly a result of the commercial failure of his earlier patent of 1791 for an early form of aniline dye.

* James Sherman ( cricketer ) ( 1791 – 1831 ), English cricketer

Presented in the United States House of Representatives by Representative James Madison of Virginia, this amendment was the second of the twelve Constitutional amendments originally submitted to the state legislatures for ratification by the 1st Congress on September 25, 1789, the last ten of which became the United States Bill of Rights on December 15, 1791.

The 1792 and 1793 almanacs contained lengthy commendations that James McHenry, a signer of the United States Constitution and self-described friend of Banneker, had written in 1791.

* 1791 Caricature of William Pitt by James Gillray

Watkinsville first appeared in Clarke County records in 1791 ; only fifty-eight years after James Edward Oglethorpe founded the colony of Georgia.

Settled about 1791, on land granted to George Muse, purchased by James Taylor Sr. and settled by his son James Taylor, Jr .. Newport was incorporated as a town in 1795 and in 1850 Newport received a city charter.

These include: Potter's Tavern, said to have been built in the 1750s, but restored to its appearance in 1776 when it was home to The Plain Dealer, considered New Jersey's first newspaper ; Brearley ( Masonic ) Lodge, founded by General James Giles in 1795, and still active ; the so-called " Nail House " ( c. 1815 ; second build c. 1855 ), administrative home of the Cumberland Nail & Iron Works that established Bridgeton's industrial prowess in the early nineteenth century ; the first Cumberland National Bank building ( 1816 ), only the second bank chartered in New Jersey ( now part of the Bridgeton Library ); and the David Sheppard House ( 1791 ), recently restored with assistance from the Garden State Historic Trust and home to the Cousteau Coastal Center of Rutgers University since 2008.

* James G. King ( 1791 – 1853 ), businessman and politician who represented from 1849 to 1851.

A Birmingham toast, as given on the 14th July: Fox is caricatured by James Gillray | Gillray as toasting the anniversary of the Storming of the Bastille with Joseph Priestley and other Dissenters ( 23 July 1791 )

In The Hopes of the Party ( 1791 ), James Gillray | Gillray caricatured Fox with an axe about to strike off the head of George III, in imitation of the French Revolution.

He also worked for the famous publisher John Nichols in several projects, among which was a descriptive catalogue he compiled of James Tassie's collection of pastes and casts of gems, in two quarto volumes ( 1791 ) of laborious industry and bibliographical rarity.

* James Brownlow William Gascoyne-Cecil, 2nd Marquess of Salisbury ( 1791 – 1868 )

* Mackintosh, James ( 1791 ).

He also appears in James Barry's The Thames ( also known as Triumph of Navigation ) that was painted in 1791 for the Society of the Arts and Manufactures.

* In his Life of Samuel Johnson ( 1791 ), James Boswell mentions visits by his subject to the Green Room at the Drury Lane Theatre.

* In his Life of Samuel Johnson ( 1791 ), James Boswell mentions visits by his subject to the Green Room at the Drury Lane Theatre.

( 1791 ) is a biography of Dr. Samuel Johnson written by James Boswell.

The present Mission church was dedicated in 1791.

The first church, built in 1791, was dedicated to San Carlos Borromeo, and the town became known as San Carlos del Misuri: " St. Charles of the Missouri ".

" Sometime during his ownership ( he died in 1791 ) " Bethuel Pierson had a stone addition added to his dwelling-house, which he caused to be dedicated by religious ceremonies ".

A series of enhancements were made to the monastery and its church, including a churrigueresque altar dedicated to Our Lady of Guadalupe in 1766 and the installation of an organ in 1791.

While part of this space has been dedicated as a market since 1791 ( earlier city markets were at different locations ), the oldest structures in the market date to about 1813.

from the German, with A Sketch of the Life and Character of David Hartley by his son David Hartley, 1791 ; 1st edn repr.

With Taylor ’ s encouragement, Borrow embarked upon his first translation: Von Klinger's version of the Faust legend, entitled Faustus, his Life, Death and Descent into Hell, first published in St. Petersburg in 1791.

* Richard Cooksey, Essay on the Life and Character of John Lord Somers ( 1791 ).

Schubart was now appointed musical director and manager of the theatre at Stuttgart, where he continued his and began his autobiography, (" Schubart's Life and Thoughts ", 2 vols, 1791 – 1793 ), but he died before its completion in Stuttgart.

In 1791 the regiment was reorganized into a brigade consisting of Life Regiment Brigade Cuirassier Corps., which consisted of the companies closest to the capital – heavy cavalry ; the Life Regiment Brigade Light Dragoon Corps., which consisted of Örebro, Fellingsbro, Östra Nerike's and Vadsbo companies ; and the Life Regiment Brigade Light Infantry Battalion, which consisted of the companies in Västmanland and from 1804 also Södermandland's company.

Samuel Finley Breese Morse ( April 27, 1791 – April 2, 1872 ) was an American contributor to the invention of a single-wire telegraph system based on European telegraphs, co-inventor of the Morse code, and an accomplished painter.

* April 2 – Samuel Morse, American inventor ( b. 1791 )

The first meetings were held in Samuel Wallis's home as early as 1791.

Samuel Thomas von Sömmerring originally published a clear, accurate and precise system in German ( 1791 – 1796 ), then in Latin ( 1794 – 1800 ).

In 1791, Jeremy Bentham drew up architectural plans ( it was his brother, Samuel Bentham who was the true architect ; Jeremy Bentham was the legal and philosophical brains behind the project ) that took the logic of plague control and transformed it into a plan for controlling people in prisons, workshops, schools and other institutions.

The modern name was given to it by Samuel Pegge, who published an edition of it in 1791.

The town was first settled in 1791 by Samuel Rice.

Those holding this view include: 1600s: Sussex Baptists d. 1612: Edward Wightman 1627: Samuel Gardner 1628: Samuel Przypkowski 1636: George Wither 1637: Joachim Stegmann 1624: Richard Overton 1654: John Biddle ( Unitarian ) 1655: Matthew Caffyn 1658: Samuel Richardson 1608 – 1674: John Milton 1588 – 1670: Thomas Hobbes 1605 – 1682: Thomas Browne 1622 – 1705: Henry Layton 1702: William Coward 1632 – 1704: John Locke 1643 – 1727: Isaac Newton 1676 – 1748: Pietro Giannone 1751: William Kenrick 1755: Edmund Law 1759: Samuel Bourn 1723 – 1791: Richard Price 1718 – 1797: Peter Peckard 1733 – 1804: Joseph Priestley Francis Blackburne ( 1765 ) ( 1765 ).

Samuel returned to England in 1791, and for the next few years was involved with his brother Jeremy in trying to promote the Panopticon scheme and he designed machinery for use in it.

* Samuel Morse ( 1791 – 1872 ), painter, inventor of the telegraph and of the Morse code.

In 1791 Samuel Miles Hopkins, a student at the Litchfield Law School, described Litchfield in his journal as a town of " hard, active, reading, thinking, intelligent men who may probably be set forth as a pattern of the finest community on earth.

The eastern boundary of Bradford is the Holland River, named for Samuel Holland first Surveyor General of British North America, who passed this way on an exploration from Toronto to Balsam Lake, by way of Lake Simcoe, in 1791

Henry Leavitt Ellsworth ( November 10, 1791 – December 27, 1858 ) was a Yale-educated attorney who became the first Commissioner of the U. S. Patent Office, where he encouraged innovation by inventors Samuel F. B.

In 1791 Dr. Samuel Bard, a prominent colonial physician whom George Washington credited with saving his life, was named dean of the medical school.

Balcony added circa 1791 by Samuel Wyatt.

In 1791 Benjamin Outram and Samuel Beresford bought land for a quarry to supply limestone to their new ironworks at Butterley.

Hopkins also received the first " Canadian " patent from the Parliament of Lower Canada in 1791, issued " by the Governor General in Council to Angus MacDonnel, a Scottish soldier garrisoned at Quebec City, and to Samuel Hopkins, a Vermonter, for processes to make potash and soap from wood ash.

* Samuel Bosanquet ( 1791 – 1793 )