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Born May 2, 1740 • Philadelphia • Pennsylvania
Died October 24, 1821 (aged 81) • Burlington • New Jersey
Title / Office Continental Congress (1781-1784), United States • Continental Congress (1778), United States • Continental Congress (1777), United States

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