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There are ten states that were named after people. They were all named after presidents or monarchs. Examples include Washington which is named after George Washington and Pennsylvania named after Sir William Penn.
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How many us presidents named Sebastian?
As of June 2014, no United States President has been named Sebastian. The first president was named George. The current president is named Barack.
How many us presidents named David?
The United States has never had a President with the name of David.
How many states named after women?
According to the origins of state names, three states are named after women.1.) Virginia - Named for Queen Elizabeth I of England, also known as the "Virgin Queen"2.) West Virginia - This territory separated from Virginia to form a state so consequently is also named for a woman.3.) Maryland - Named for Henrietta Maria of France.
Which states were named after women?
Several American states are named after famous women. Virginia is named after Queen Elizabeth I (the Virgin Queen). Maryland is named after Mary, Queen of Scots, and North and South Carolina are named after Queen Caroline.
A place that is composed of people from many parts of the world?
The United States.
