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Paca, WilliamPACA, WILLIAM. (1740–1799). Signer, governor of Maryland, jurist. Maryland. Born near Abingdon, Maryland, on 31 October 1740, Paca graduated from Philadelphia College in 1759, entered the Middle Temple in 1760, and was admitted to the bar in Annapolis the following year.
20 de mai. de 2021 · William Paca graduated from the College of Philadelphia (now the University of Pennsylvania) in 1759, and he soon moved to Annapolis, Maryland to begin his legal career. He wanted to become a lawyer, which he did, and in the process of doing so he became very good friends with Samuel Chase and Thomas Stone, two fellow lawyers who would both sign the Declaration of Independence with Paca in 1776.
The William Paca House and Garden is a Blue Star Museum, offering free admission to the nation’s active-duty military personnel and their families, including National Guard and Reserve. The 2023 Blue Star Museums program begins on Armed Forces Day, Saturday, May 20, 2023 and ends on Labor Day, Monday, September 4, 2023.
11 de abr. de 2022 · William Paca was the second son of John Paca, a gentleman of large estate, who resided in the county of Harford, in the state of Maryland. His father, sensible of the importance of a good education, placed his son, at a proper age, in the college at Philadelphia, at that time under the care of the learned and eloquent Dr. William Smith.
William Paca was born to John Paca and Elizabeth Smith, on October 31, 1740, near Baltimore, Maryland. As the second son, William was not entitled to his father’s estate; instead, he was educated at the College of Philadelphia, graduating with a Master’s degree. He subsequently studied law in Annapolis and at the Middle Temple, in London.
The William Paca House and Garden is a Blue Star Museum, offering free admission to the nation’s active-duty military personnel and their families, including National Guard and Reserve. The 2023 Blue Star Museums program begins on Armed Forces Day, Saturday, May 20, 2023 and ends on Labor Day, Monday, September 4, 2023.
William Paca (1740-1799) MSA SC 3520-965 Annapolis City Council, 1766 Lower House, 1768-1774, 1786-1787 Maryland Constitutional Conventions, Anne Arundel County, 1774-1776 Delegate, Continental Congress, June 1774-December 1780 Signer, Declaration of Independence, 1776 Maryland Senate, 1777, 1778-1780 Alderman, Annapolis, 1781
