Meaning of Eudora. Compound name composed of the Greek element eu (good, well, fine) and doron (gift); hence, good gift. The name is borne in Greek mythology by one of the Nereids, the fifty sea-nymph daughters of Nereus.
HGU: Henry feared the Constitution would give the federal government too much power and threaten state sovereignty and individual liberties. He warned that the document set no limits on congressional taxing powers and gave the president the authority to lead the nation into undeclared wars.
Patrick Henry was a lawyer, orator, and statesman whose career spanned the founding of the United States. An early critic of British authority and leader in the movement toward independence, Henry dedicated most of his life to Virginia politics.