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William Livingston (November 30, 1723 – July 25, 1790) was an American politician and lawyer who served as the first governor of New Jersey (1776–1790) during the American Revolutionary War. As a New Jersey representative in the Continental Congress, he signed the Continental Association and the United States Constitution.
William Livingston (born Nov. 30, 1723, Albany, N.Y. [U.S.]—died July 25, 1790, Elizabeth, N.J.) was the first Revolutionary governor of New Jersey. A graduate of Yale, Livingston was admitted to the New York bar in 1748 and served briefly in the New York legislature (1759–60).
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William Livingston (Albany, Nueva York, 30 de noviembre de 1723-25 de julio de 1790), fue un líder militar en la Guerra de Independencia de los Estados Unidos y fue el primer Gobernador del estado de Nueva Jersey desde 1776 hasta su muerte.
A noted lawyer, essayist, and political polemicist from New York, William Livingston was also elected the first Governor of New Jersey. Livingston also served as a New Jersey delegate to both the Continental Congress and the Constitutional Convention, and one term as a member of the General Assembly of the Colony of New York from 1759 to 1761.
William Livingston, prominent revolutionary leader and first governor of New Jersey, was born in Albany, New York on November 30, 1723. His education was attained at Yale University, where he graduated in 1741.
William Livingston ( Albany, Nueva York, 30 de noviembre de 1723-25 de julio de 1790), fue un líder militar en la Guerra de Independencia de los Estados Unidos y fue el primer Gobernador del estado de Nueva Jersey desde 1776 hasta su muerte.
William Livingston 1723 – 1790. I was a delegate to the Continental Congress, a General of the New Jersey Militia, and the first Governor of New Jersey. Before the American Revolution, I had spent about twenty years in New York city as a lawyer and a politician, and I’d written many satirical essays which often made people mad at me.
