John Hart
American Founding Father and politician
John Hart (c. 1713 – May 11, 1779) was a Delegate from New Jersey to the Continental Congress and a signer of the United States Declaration of Independence.[2][1]
John Hart | |
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Born | c. 1713 |
Died | May 11, 1779[1] | (aged 65–66)
Resting place | Old School Baptist Meeting House Burial Ground, Hopewell, New Jersey[1] |
Occupation | politician |
Known for | Signing the United States Declaration of Independence |
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In 1741, Hart married Deborah Scudder (1721–1776). The couple had thirteen children.[3]
Reference
change- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 "Hart, John". history.house.gov. U.S. House of Representatives. Retrieved September 22, 2022.
- ↑ Bernstein, Richard B. (2009). "Appendix: The Founding Fathers, A Partial List". The Founding Fathers Reconsidered. New York: Oxford University Press. pp. 176–180. ISBN 978-0199832576.
- ↑ "John Hart, signer of the Declaration of Independance for New Jersey". www.doublegv.com. Retrieved 2024-07-16.
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