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    George Clymer

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  1. George Clymer (March 16, 1739 – January 23, 1813) was an American politician, abolitionist and Founding Father of the United States, one of only six founders who signed both the Declaration of Independence and U.S. Constitution.

  2. George Clymer was a businessman and politician from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania who rose to prominence during the American Revolution. He is known to have participated in protests against the Stamp Act and Tea Act.

  3. Feb 18, 2020 · George Clymer was one of the first Americans to promote complete separation from Britain. George was a member of the Continental Congress and was among the signers of both the Declaration of Independence and the US Constitution .

  4. Jan 28, 2012 · George Clymer (March 16, 1739 – January 23, 1813) was an American politician and Founding Father of the United States. He was one of the first Patriots to advocate complete independence from Britain.

  5. Sep 18, 2019 · George Clymer, Pennsylvania. Clymer was orphaned in 1740, only a year after his birth in Philadelphia. A wealthy uncle reared and informally educated him and advanced him from clerk to full-fledged partner in his mercantile firm, which on his death he bequeathed to his ward.

  6. George E. Clymer (c. 1754 –1834), printing press inventor and manufacturer, from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, was an American engineer and all around inventor.

  7. Jan 19, 2020 · At the Constitutional Convention, Clymer helped to draft, debate and signed the United States Constitution. He is one of only six Founding Fathers who signed both The Declaration of Independence and the United States Constitution.

  8. George Clymer. 1739-1813. Representing Pennsylvania at the Continental Congress. by Ole Erekson, Engraver, c1876, Library of Congress. George Clymer, an orphan at an early age, was reared by a paternal uncle, who gave him a good education. He apprenticed in his uncle's counting room to prepare for a mercantile profession.

  9. George Clymer. Clymer, a leading Philadelphia merchant, rendered long years of service to his city, State, and Nation. He signed the Declaration of Independence as well as the Constitution, and applied his commercial acumen to the financial problems of the Colonies and the Confederation.

  10. George Clymer (March 16, 1739 – January 24, 1813) was an American politician, a Republican, a Patriot and one of the Founding Fathers. He was one of the first Patriots to promote and support the idea of complete independence from the throne in Britain.

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