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Carter Braxton (September 10, 1736 – October 10, 1797) was a Founding Father of the United States, signer of the Declaration of Independence, merchant, and Virginia planter.
15 de mai. de 2023 · Carter Braxton was a member of the Continental Congress (1776) who supported and signed the Declaration of Independence, and of the Council of State (1786–1791; 1794–1797).
Carter Braxton | Descendants of the Signers of the Declaration of Independence. (1736 - 1797) Carter Braxton was born on September 10, 1736 at Newington Plantation in Livingston, Virginia. He was the son of George Braxton, Jr. and of Mary Carter, who died just seven days after giving birth.
16 de mai. de 2024 · Carter Braxton was a wealthy merchant and politician from Virginia who supported the American Revolution. He signed the Declaration of Independence, helped resolve the Virginia Gunpowder Incident, and attended the First Continental Congress.
18 de fev. de 2020 · Learn about Carter Braxton, a Virginia delegate who signed the Declaration of Independence and served in the Continental Congress. Find out his early life, education, politics, and death.
Carter Braxton was born of a wealthy family in Newington Plantation Virginia. He lost nearly all of his wealth in the course of the revolution, partly through his support of the Union, and partly through attack by the British forces. He was educated at William and Mary College. He married at age 19, but his wife died about two years after.
1 de ago. de 2021 · August 1, 2021 by William Walker. Carter Braxton, Hesitant Hero. Carter Braxton was a signer of the Declaration of Independence who had initially opposed it because he felt it was premature. He was a very wealthy merchant, planter, and Virginia politician, who like Robert Morris, contributed great sums to the Revolutionary cause.
