Christopher Gadsden
American soldier and politician (1724-1805) · United States · On the map · Politicians · Died at 81
Christopher Gadsden was an American politician who was the principal leader of the South Carolina Patriot movement during the American Revolution.
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He was a delegate to the Continental Congress, a brigadier general in the Continental Army during the American Revolutionary War, the seventh lieutenant governor of South Carolina, a merchant and slaver, and the designer of the Gadsden flag. He is a signatory to the Continental Association.
