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John Morton (1725 – April 1, 1777) was an American farmer, surveyor, and jurist from the Province of Pennsylvania and a Founding Father of the United States. As a delegate to the Continental Congress during the American Revolution, he was a signatory to the Continental Association and Declaration of Independence.
John Fass Morton (born March 26, 1947) is an American actor, stuntman and writer. He is known for playing Dak Ralter, Luke Skywalker's tailgunner in The Empire Strikes Back, and appearing as an astronaut in Superman II.
Feb 18, 2020 · John Morton was an American patriot, who served in the Continental Congress. Morton was the delegate that broke the tie for Pennsylvania and swung the vote in favor of signing the Declaration of Independence. He was also among the 56 men who signed the document.
Aug 11, 2023 · John Morton. 1724–April 1, 1777. John Morton, Jr. was a well-known representative, law enforcement officer, and judge from Pennsylvania. He participated in key events that shaped the American Revolution, including the Stamp Act Congress, First Continental Congress, and Second Continental Congress.
Nov 12, 2023 · John Morton was the first Signer of the Declaration of Independence to die. He died on April 1, 1777, not even a year after the Declaration of Independence was signed. Even though that seems to be what he is most known for, he did quite a bit to help the cause of Independence.
John Morton. John Morton was born in 1725 in Ridley Township, Pennsylvania and died April 1, 1777 at the age of 51 of tuberculosis. He was the son of John Morton senior and Mary Archer. Mary Archer’s family is traced back to Bartle Eschellson, whose name was first found in the records of 1644.
John Morton was born on 26 March 1947. He is an actor, known for Star Wars: Episode V - The Empire Strikes Back (1980), Flash Gordon (1980) and Superman II (1980).
John Morton is an American movie actor and stuntman from Annapolis, Maryland. John appeared in the 1980 hit sequel film Superman II as an astronaut named Nate, also that year he appeared in Flash Gordon.
John Morton is an actor, writer and director. Film and television acting work includes the lead role in the award winning feature film Locus Of Control, Wolfwalkers, The Hurler, Where The Wild Things Go, Love/Hate, and Gloaming. He is the writer of the award winning TV series Dead Still.
John Morton, one of the nine signers from Pennsylvania, is better known there than in the Nation, but he rendered meritorious service to both. He cast the decisive ballot that swung his State over to an affirmative vote for independence in the Continental Congress. He was the first signer to die.
John Morton is an actor, writer and director. Film and television acting work includes the lead role in the award winning feature film Locus Of Control, Wolfwalkers, The Hurler, Where The Wild Things Go, Love/Hate, and Gloaming. He is the writer of the award winning TV series Dead Still.
Sep 28, 2011 · John Morton now lives in Annapolis, Md., and is a terrific writer as evidenced by his wonderful non-fiction read, "Backstory in Blue: Ellington at Newport '56." But in the 1970s, he was a working actor in London when the fates would conspire to place him in some of the biggest movies of all time.
John Morton (born c. 1420, Bere Regis or Milborne St. Andrew, Dorset, Eng.—died Oct. 12, 1500, Knole, Kent) was an archbishop of Canterbury and cardinal, one of the most powerful men in England in the reign of King Henry VII.
Jul 14, 2019 · Morton was the swing vote that led to Pennsylvania toward Independence. Morton also helped to write the Articles of Confederation, America’s first governing framework, though he fell ill and died before they were ever ratified and before America won the Revolutionary War.
John Morton. 1724-1777. Representing Pennsylvania at the Continental Congress. by Ole Erekson, Engraver, c1876, Library of Congress. John Morton was born in Ridley, PA in 1724. In his youth he was noted for his quick intelligence and his habit of hard work.
John Morton ( c. 1420 – 15 September 1500) was an English cleric, civil lawyer and administrator during the period of the Wars of the Roses. He entered royal service under Henry VI and was a trusted councillor under Edward IV and Henry VII.
May 31, 2018 · John Morton lost touch with the Star Wars craze shortly after he played the character Dak Ralter in the 1980’s The Empire Strikes Back. Morton said he went off “doing his other life,” after his acting career began to wind down.
Apr 19, 2021 · Yellen’s pick, John Morton, is returning to government after most recently serving as a partner at the climate-focused investment firm Pollination.
May 5, 2020 · NAME: John Morton. POLITICAL PARTY: Republican. OCCUPATION: Retired U.S. Air Force and Retired Federal Employee. CITY OF RESIDENCE: Resident for over 36 years/NM Senate District Resident for...
Dec 16, 2022 · John Morton, the U.S. Treasury's first climate counselor, is stepping down, effective Friday, but says he is confident his work in coordinating climate change policies across the...
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John Morton (American politician) (1725–1777), American surveyor, signed Declaration of Independence for Pennsylvania. John Morton (cardinal) (c. 1420–1500), Archbishop of Canterbury and Lord Chancellor of England.
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2 days ago · Kozy got just 11 at-bats at Logan, although he did tally four hits, four runs and four RBIs. He’s hoping for more playing time at Morton, a junior college program in Cicero, Illinois.
