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From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Roger Sherman
United States Senator, Connecticut, 1791–1793
U.S. House of Representatives,
Connecticut's at-large district, 1789–1791
1st Mayor of New Haven, Connecticut, 1784–1793
Delegate, Continental Congress, 1774–1781, 1784
Governor's Council, Connecticut General Assembly, 1766–1785
Connecticut House of Representatives, 1755–1758, 1760–1761
United States
Founding events
Continental Association (signed)
Petition to the King (signed)
Declaration of Independence (co-wrote, signed,
Committee of Five
)
Articles of Confederation (signed)
United States Constitution (co-wrote, signed,
Great Compromise,
Article One, Section 10
)
Legacy
Statue of Roger Sherman
Committee of Five pediment, Jefferson Memorial
Sherman, Connecticut
Sherman, New York
Memorial to the 56 Signers of the Declaration of Independence
Portrayals
1776
(1969 musical,
1972 film)
Related
Founding Fathers
Family
Rebecca Minot Prescott (second wife)
Roger Sherman Baldwin (grandson)
Sherman Day (grandson)
Ebenezer R. Hoar (grandson)
William M. Evarts (grandson)
George F. Hoar (grandson)
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