William Samuel Johnson
British-American politician (1727-1819) · United States · On the map · Politicians · Died at 92
William Samuel Johnson was an American Founding Father and statesman. He attended all of the four founding American Congresses: the Stamp Act Congress in 1765, the Congress of the Confederation in 1785-1787, the United States Constitutional Convention in 1787 where he was chairman of the Committee of Style that...
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He attended all of the four founding American Congresses: the Stamp Act Congress in 1765, the Congress of the Confederation in 1785-1787, the United States Constitutional Convention in 1787 where he was chairman of the Committee of Style that drafted the final version of the United States Constitution, and as a senator from Connecticut in the first United States Congress in 1789-1791. He also served as the third president of Columbia University.
