Who is Patrick Henry from The World's Great Speeches and what is their importance? The_World's_Great_Speeches English & Literature Patrick Henry | The World's Great Speeches

Patrick Henry is well known as a great American orator, as well as his role in the American Revolution. Henry who coined the phrase, "Give Me Liberty, or Give Me Death" during a speech at the Virginia Convention of Delegates in 1775. He was later elected the governor of Virginia.