Rodney, Caesar, 1728-1784
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Name (Latin)
Rodney, Caesar, 1728-1784
Date of birth
1728-10-07
Date of death
1784-06-26
Associated country
United States
Field of activity
Legislative bodies
Agriculture
Law
Legislation
Political science
Politics, Practical
Occupation
Founding Fathers of the United States
Generals
Judges
Justices of the peace
Legislators
Politicians
Farmers
Gender
male
See Also From tracing corporate name
Delaware. President (1778-1781 : Rodney)
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Sources of Information
- Bayard, T.F. Proceedings on unveiling the monument to Caesar Rodney, 1889.
- LC in OCLC, 5-1-86(hdg.: Rodney, Caesar, 1728-1784)
- Delaware. President (1778-1781 : Rodney). By His Excellency Cæsar Rodney, Esq; president ... A proclamation. Whereas by an act of the General Assembly of the said state, intitled, 'An act to prohibit the exportation of provision from this state,1779:t.p. (Cæsar Rodney; President of Delaware)
- DAB(Rodney, Caesar; served in Continental Congress; elected president of Delaware, Spring, 1778 and served until Nov., 1781; b. 1728; d. 1784)
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The Architect of the Capitol, Public domain
Wikipedia description:
Caesar Rodney (October 7, 1728 – June 26, 1784) was an American Founding Father, lawyer, and politician from St. Jones Neck in Dover Hundred, Kent County, Delaware. He was an officer of the Delaware militia during the French and Indian War and the American Revolutionary War, a Continental Congressman from Delaware, a signer of the Continental Association and Declaration of Independence, and president of Delaware during most of the American Revolution.
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