Abraham Baldwin

United States politician (1754-1807) · United States · On the map · Politicians · Died at 52

Abraham Baldwin was an American minister, patriot, politician, and Founding Father who signed the United States Constitution. Born and raised in Connecticut, he was a 1772 graduate of Yale College. After the Revolutionary War, Baldwin became a lawyer.

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1807Died4 March 18071801Named President pro tempore of the United States SenateOffice7 December 1801 to 13 December 18021799Named United States senatorOffice4 March 1799 to 4 March 18071789Named United States representativeOffice4 March 1789 to 3 March 17991787In historyAmerican Constitutional ConventionWith

Alexander Hamilton 6 more25 Sep 1787Took partNamed Delegate to the United States Constitutional ConventionOffice25 May to 17 September 17871754Born23 November 1754

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Baldwin's draft copy of the U.S. Constitution is held by the Georgia Historical Society. It is the second printed draft of the Constitution, printed by Dunlap and Claypoole on four folio leaves complete with Baldwin's signature and marginal notes. This second draft was produced by a Committee of Style and Arrangement, consisting of Alexander Hamilton, William Samuel Johnson, Rufus King, James Madison, and Gouverneur Morris. It is one of only a handful still in existence. View the Georgia Historical Society’s finding aid for this item.

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He moved to the U.S. state of Georgia in the mid-1780s and founded the University of Georgia. Baldwin was a member of Society of the Cincinnati.

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