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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.
- College of William and Mary
- October 10, 1797 (aged 61), Richmond, Virginia, US
- September 10, 1736, King and Queen County, Virginia, US
- signer of the United States Declaration of Independence
Carter Braxton was a wealthy merchant and politician from Virginia who supported the American Revolution. He was a member of the House of Burgesses, the First and Second Continental Congresses, and the Declaration of Independence.
15 de mai. de 2023 · Carter Braxton was a Virginia planter, statesman, and Continental Congressman who supported and signed the Declaration of Independence. He was born to power, married into wealth and influence, and served on various committees and in the House of Burgesses. He died in Richmond in 1797.
Carter Braxton was a descendant of some of the most distinguished families in Virginia in terms of wealth and influence. His grandfather, George Braxton, Sr., immigrated to Virginia from London about 1690 and lived in an estate called Mantua on the Mattaponi River. The Braxton family in England was of ancient origin and resided in Lancaster County.
18 de fev. de 2020 · Learn about the life and legacy of Carter Braxton, a Virginia delegate to the Continental Congress who signed the Declaration of Independence in 1776. Find out about his early years, education, politics, family, and financial troubles.
Carter Braxton was a Virginia patriot who supported the Revolutionary War and the Declaration of Independence. He was a member of the Continental Congress, a delegate to the Virginia House of Burgesses, and a wealthy landowner. He died in 1797 after losing his wealth and estate in the war.
13 de set. de 2012 · FreedomProject Media. 30.5K subscribers. 15. 2.1K views 10 years ago. Follow the life of Carter Braxton, delegate to the Continental Congress and one of 56 signers, who bravely proclaimed the...
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