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William Paterson

Governor of New Jersey (1745-1806) · United States · On the map · Politicians · Died at 60

William Paterson was an American statesman, lawyer, jurist, and signer of the United States Constitution. He was an associate justice of the United States Supreme Court, the second governor of New Jersey, and a Founding Father of the United States.

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Awards

New Jersey Hall of Fame2021
Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences

About this person

Country
United States
Category
Politicians
Type
Politician
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1745 to 1806 · aged 60