Resultado de búsqueda
Arthur Middleton (June 26, 1742 – January 1, 1787) was a Founding Father of the United States, signer of the United States Declaration of Independence, and a representative from South Carolina in the Second Continental Congress.
Arthur Middleton (born June 26, 1742, near Charleston, S.C. [U.S.]—died Jan. 1, 1787, Goose Creek, S.C., U.S.) was a British American planter, legislator, signer of the Declaration of Independence, and one of the leaders in the controversies leading up to the American Revolution (1775–83).
- The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
When British forces approached Charleston in 1780, Arthur Middleton joined in the defense of the city. After the city fell, he was arrested and taken to the British garrison at St. Augustine, Florida. A year later he regained his freedom during a prisoner exchange in Philadelphia, where he remained in service in Congress until November 1782.
Arthur Middleton (June 26, 1742 - January 1, 1787) was one of the four signers of the Declaration of Independence from South Carolina .
18 de feb. de 2020 · Arthur Middleton was a South Carolinian delegate to the Continental Congress, a United States patriot, and a signer of the Declaration of Independence. Arthur Middleton was born on June 26, 1742 to Henry Middleton and Mary Baker Williams, both of strong English background.
Arthur Middleton. Fort Sumter and Fort Moultrie National Historical Park, Independence National Historical Park. Detail of Arthur Middleton from a 1771 family portrait. Middleton Place. Quick Facts. Significance: Politician and signer of the Declaration of Independence. Place of Birth: near Charleston, South Carolina. Date of Birth: June 26, 1742.
13 de sept. de 2012 · Follow the life of Arthur Middleton, delegate to the Continental Congress and one of 56 signers, who bravely proclaimed the original thirteen colonies would break away from British rule to form...
- 1 min
- 3.4K
- FreedomProject Media
