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James Smith

Signer to the United States Declaration of Independence as a representative of Pennsylvania (1719-1806) · Ireland · On the map · Writers · Died at 86

James Smith was an Irish-born American lawyer and surveyor. As a signer of the United States Declaration of Independence during his term as a delegate to the Second Continental Congress from Pennsylvania, he is remembered as a Founding Father of the United States.

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Country
Ireland
Category
Writers
Type
Writer / Author
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1719 to 1806 · aged 86