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Thomas Heyward Jr. (July 28, 1746 – March 6, 1809) was an American Founding Father, lawyer, jurist, and politician. Heyward was active politically during the Revolutionary Era. As a member of the Continental Congress representing South Carolina, he signed the Declaration of Independence and Articles of Confederation.
- Heyward Family Cemetery, Old House
- signer of the United States Declaration of Independence
18 de ene. de 2023 · Thomas Heyward Jr (July 28, 1746 – March 6, 1809) was a planter, lawyer, judge, politician, and soldier. One of the Founding Fathers who attended the Second Continental Congress in Philadelphia, he was among the last to sign the Declaration of Independence on August 2, 1776.
Thomas Heyward, Jr. (July 28, 1746 – March 6, 1809), was a signer of the United States Declaration of Independence, a Revolutionary War officer, and a post-war judge for the state of South Carolina. He served in the last four Royal Assemblies in the colony and in its first eight General Assemblies.
Died: March 6, 1809. Thomas Heyward, Jr. was born in South Carolina in 1746. He received a classical education at home and continued in legal studies, which he completed in England. In 1775 he was elected to the Continental Congress, where he signed the Declaration of Independence.
- St. Lukes Parish, South Carolina
- July 28, 1746
20 de ene. de 2024 · More than a Signer: The Military Career of Thomas Heyward, Jr. Thomas Heyward, Jr., 1746-1809. Many know Thomas Heyward, Jr. as a signer of the Declaration of Independence, but less well-known is his service as a soldier during the American Revolutionary War.
4 de jul. de 2004 · Biographical Sketches. THOMAS HEYWARD, JR. An aristocratic planter, lawyer, and jurist, Thomas Heyward, Jr., sat in the State legislature and the Continental Congress and commanded a militia battalion. He was one of three South Carolina signers captured and imprisoned by the British.
4 de ago. de 2023 · August 4, 2023. Revisiting Thomas Heyward Jr.: A Personal Perspective on a Revolutionary Patriot. In my exploration of the signers of the Declaration of Independence, one name that captivates me is that of Thomas Heyward Jr., a figure whose contributions to the American Revolution and early jurisprudence are worthy of our attention ...
