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William Paca (/ ˈ p eɪ. k ə / PAY-kə or / ˈ p æ k. ə / PAK-ə; October 31, 1740 – October 13, 1799) was a Founding Father of the United States who was a signatory to the Continental Association and the United States Declaration of Independence.
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18 de fev. de 2020 · William Paca was a United States politician, a delegate to the Continental Congress, and a signer of the Declaration of Independence. He was a wealthy planter in Maryland who worked to build the country and served as Chief Justice of Maryland and Governor of Maryland.
A distinguished figure in public life, William Paca served as an Annapolis councilman and mayor, vestryman of St. Anne's Church, delegate from Annapolis to the lower house of the General Assembly, and delegate to the Continental Congress.
William Paca was a Maryland delegate to the Continental Congress and a patriot leader who drafted the Declaration of Independence. He was also a judge, a governor, and a federal district judge for Maryland. Learn more about his life, education, political engagement, and role in the document.
- near Abingdon, Maryland
- October 23, 1799
- October 31, 1740
18 de mai. de 2012 · Learn about William Paca, a signer of the Declaration of Independence and a leader in the American Revolution. He was also a chief justice of Maryland and a champion of education and religion.
FreedomProject Media. 30.5K subscribers. Subscribed. 16. 2K views 11 years ago. Follow the life of William Paca, delegate to the Continental Congress and one of 56 signers, who bravely proclaimed...
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