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Cornelius Harnett

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American politician (1723-1781)

United StatesPoliticiansLived 1723 to 1781 · aged 58
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Cornelius Harnett was an American Founding Father, politician, merchant, plantation owner, and slaveholder from Wilmington, North Carolina.

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Cornelius Harnett was an American Founding Father, politician, merchant, plantation owner, and slaveholder from Wilmington, North Carolina. He was a leading American Revolutionary statesman in the Cape Fear region, and a delegate for North Carolina in the Continental Congress from 1777 to 1779 where he signed the Articles of Confederation. Cornelius Harnett is the namesake of Harnett County, North Carolina.

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Politicians
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Politician
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deceased
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Lived 1723 to 1781 · aged 58
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