Results for: "Signers of Declaration of Independence"

American Christianity, Calendar Articles, December Articles, Signers of Declaration of Independence

Listen Thomas Lynch, Jr. (August 5, 1749–? 1779) was a signer of the United States Declaration of Independence as a representative of Virginia; his father was unable to sign the Declaration of Independence because of...Read more... Read more...

American Christianity, August Articles, Calendar Articles, Signers of Declaration of Independence

Listen William Floyd (December 17, 1734 – August 4, 1821) was an American politician from New York, and a signer of the United States Declaration of...Read more... Read more...

American Christianity, August Articles, Calendar Articles, Signers of Declaration of Independence

Listen William Williams (April 23, 1731 – August 2, 1811) was a merchant, and a delegate for Connecticut to the Continental Congress in 1776, and a signatory of the Declaration of Independence. Williams was born in Lebanon, Connecticut, the son of a minister, Tim Solomon Williams, and Mary Porter. He studied theology and graduated from Harvard in...Read more... Read more...

American Christianity, Calendar Articles, July Articles, Signers of Declaration of Independence

Listen Roger Sherman (April 19, 1721 – July 23, 1793) was an early American lawyer and politician, as well as a founding father. He served as the first mayor of New Haven, Connecticut, and served on the Committee of Five that drafted the Declaration of Independence, and was also a representative and senator in the new...Read more... Read more...

American Christianity, Calendar Articles, July Articles, Signers of Declaration of Independence

Listen Stephen Hopkins (March 7, 1707 – July 13, 1785) was a governor of the Colony of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations, a Chief Justice of the Rhode Island Supreme Court, and a signer of the Declaration of...Read more... Read more...

American Christianity, Calendar Articles, July Articles, Signers of Declaration of Independence

Listen James Smith (September 17, 1719 – July 11, 1806), was a signer to the United States Declaration of Independence as a representative of...Read more... Read more...