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Margaret "Peggy" Shippen (July 11, 1760 – August 24, 1804) was the highest-paid spy in the American Revolution, and was the second wife of General Benedict Arnold. Shippen was born into a prominent Philadelphia family with Loyalist tendencies.
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Peggy Shippen, wife of Benedict Arnold, was a civilian and spy during the American Revolutionary War. A Loyalist, she worked with her husband to undermine the American colonists’ fight for independence from Great Britain.
Life Story: Margaret “Peggy” Shippen Arnold (1760–1803) Duplicity and Spy craft in the American Revolution. The story of the woman who was instrumental in Benedict Arnold’s plot to betray the Continental Army. Print Page. Portrait of Margaret Shippen (Mrs. Benedict Arnold) Major John Andre, Portrait of Margaret Shippen (Mrs. Benedict Arnold), 1778.
12 de may. de 2015 · Peggy Shippen, wife of the infamous traitor Benedict Arnold, conspired with her husband to undermine the American colonists’ fight for independence from Great Britain.
Margaret "Peggy" Shippen was born on July 11, 1760 to one of the most prominent families in Philadelphia. Her father was a merchant, judge, and member of the Provincial Council of Pennsylvania, ensuring that Peggy was surrounded by politics from an early age.
27 de jul. de 2021 · There were many reasons behind his turning coat, including his marriage to the young Philadelphia socialite, Margaret “Peggy” Shippen in 1779. Here are ten facts about the Arnolds and the plot to betray America.
Peggy Shippen: Socialite & Accomplice. Born into a renowned Philadelphia family, the beautiful and politically astute Margaret “Peggy” Shippen was surrounded by people of influence at a young age.
