About William Whipple

William Whipple Jr. was an American Founding Father and signatory of the United States Declaration of Independence. He represented New Hampshire as a member of the Continental Congress from 1776 through 1779. He worked as both a ship's captain and a merchant, and he studied in college to become a judge. He died of heart complications in 1785, aged 55.

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William Whipple

American politician and Founding Father (1730-1785)

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Occupation

politician, military officer

Citizenship

United States, Kingdom of Great Britain

Born

January 14, 1730

Died

November 28, 1785

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