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  1. George Taylor (c. 1716 – February 23, 1781) was an American ironmaster and politician who was a Founding Father of the United States and a signer of the United States Declaration of Independence as a representative of Pennsylvania. His former home, the George Taylor House in Catasauqua, Pennsylvania, was named a National Historic Landmark in ...

  2. Feb 18, 2020 · March 4, 2020. George Taylor was an American Patriot and a signer of the Declaration of Independence. George Taylor, signer of the Declaration of Independence. Public domain image. Early Life. George Taylor was born on Ireland sometime in the year 1716. He immigrated to Philadelphia in 1736.

  3. May 2, 2012 · George Taylor (c. 1716 – February 23, 1781) was a Colonial Ironmaster and a signer of the United States Declaration of Independence as a representative of Pennsylvania. Today, his former home, the George Taylor House in Catasauqua, Lehigh County, Pennsylvania, is a National Historic Landmark owned by the Borough of Catasauqua.

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  5. Nov 24, 2021 · George Taylor was the only former indentured servant to sign the Declaration of Independence. Published 9/11/21 - Updated 11/22/21. George Taylor first came to Pennsylvania from Ireland as a 20-year-old indentured servant. As an indentured servant, he exchanged his labor for the cost of his travel across the Atlantic Ocean.

  6. Jul 14, 2019 · Death: February 23, 1781 (at the age of approximately 64-65) Colony: Pennsylvania. Occupation: Ironmaster. Significance: Signed The Declaration of Independence (at the age of approximately 60) George Taylor. George Taylor was one of the Founding Fathers of the United States.

  7. Jun 5, 2014 · Colonel George Taylor knew amphibious warfare. He had helped mastermind the Allied landings in North Africa, and he had led the 16th Infantry into Sicily. In that time, he had developed two...

  8. Died: February 23, 1781. Little is known about George Taylor. He was a working man and little concerned with politics, though he acted in service to his nation when called. He was born in Northern Ireland and emigrated to America in his early twenties. He was an Ironmaster at the Warwick Furnace and Coventry Forge.

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