Signatory to the US Constitution

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Signatory to the US Constitution

US GOVERNMENT OFFICE

Name Occupation Birth Death Known for

John Dickinson Politician 8-Nov-1732 14-Feb-1808 Founder of Dickinson College

Benjamin Franklin Diplomat 17-Jan-1706 17-Apr-1790 American founding father

Alexander Hamilton Government 11-Jan-1757 12-Jul-1804 Primary author of The Federalist Papers

Jared Ingersoll Politician 24-Oct-1749 31-Oct-1822 Signed the US Constitution

William Samuel Johnson Educator 7-Oct-1727 14-Nov-1819 President of Columbia University, 1787-1800

John Langdon Politician 25-Jun-1741 18-Sep-1819 Twice Governor of New Hamphire

Gouverneur Morris Politician 31-Jan-1752 6-Nov-1816 American financier, Revolutionary politician

Robert Morris Politician 31-Jan-1734 7-May-1806 Financed the Revolutionary War

William Paterson Judge 24-Dec-1745 9-Sep-1806 US Supreme Court Justice, 1793-1806

Charles Pinckney Politician 26-Oct-1757 29-Oct-1824 Author of much of the US Constitution

Charles Cotesworth Pinckney Government 25-Feb-1746 16-Aug-1825 Not one cent for tribute

George Read Government 18-Sep-1733 21-Sep-1798 Signed the US Constitution

Roger Sherman Politician 19-Apr-1721 23-Jul-1793 Architect of the Connecticut Compromise

George Washington Head of State 22-Feb-1732 14-Dec-1799 1st US President, 1789-97

James Wilson Judge 14-Sep-1742 28-Aug-1798 US Supreme Court Justice, 1789-98

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