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FRANCIS LEWIS
Born: March 21, 1713
Birthplace: Llandaff, Wales
Age at Signing Declaration of Independence: 63
Occupation: Merchant
Public Service: Stamp Act Congress, 1765; Continental Congress, 1775-1779; signed Articles of Confederation, 1778; New York Provincial Congress, 1775-1777; Committee of One Hundred, 1775; Commissioner of the Board of Admiralty, 1779.
Died: December 31, 1802
PHILIP LIVINGSTON
LEWIS MORRIS
Born: January 15, 1716
Birthplace: Albany, New York
Age at Signing Declaration of Independence: 60 Occupation: Merchant
Public Service: Board of Aldermen, 1754-1762; New York Provincial House of Representatives, 1763-1769; New York Committee of Correspondence; Stamp Act Congress, 1765; Continental Congress, 1775-1778 (served until his death). Died: June 12, 1778
Born: April 8, 1726
Birthplace: Morrisania, New York
Age at Signing Declaration of Independence: 50
Occupation: Farmer
Public Service: New York Provincial Congress, 1775-1777; Continental Congress, 1775-1777; Westchester County Judge, 1777; New York Senate, 1777-1781 and 1784-1788; New York Convention to ratify U.S. Constitution, 1788.
Died: January 22, 1798
NEW JERSEY
ABRAHAM CLARK
Born: February 15, 1725
Birthplace: Elizabethtown, New Jersey
Age at Signing Declaration of Independence: 50
Occupation: Surveyor, Lawyer, Sheriff
Public Service: New Jersey Provincial Congress, 1775-1776; Continental Congress, 1776-1778, 1780-1783 and 1786-1788;
New Jersey General Assembly, 1776 and 1783-1785; U.S. Congress, 1791-1794 (served until his death).
Died: September 15, 1794
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