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Thomas Mifflin died on January 20, 1800 in the city of Lancaster, Pennsylvania. He is interred at Trinity Lutheran Church Cemetery, Lancaster, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania. [1] On December 21, 1786, Mifflin resigned his positon as Speaker due to illness. He resumed the Speakership on December 26, 1787, after his recovery.
Mifflin returned to the state legislature in 1784, where he served as speaker. In 1788 he began the first of two one-year terms as Pennsylvania's president of council, or governor. Although Mifflin's fundamental view of government changed little during these years of intense political activity, his war experiences made him more sensitive to the need for order and control.
Thomas Mifflin (1744-1800) and his wife, Sarah Morris Mifflin (1747?-1790), were the only Philadelphians painted by John Singleton Copley, the greatest artist in the American colonies prior to the Revolution.
Thomas Mifflin (1744-1800) and his wife, Sarah Morris Mifflin (1747?-1790), were the only Philadelphians painted by John Singleton Copley, the greatest artist in the American colonies prior to the Revolution.
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Thomas Mifflin was an American merchant, soldier, and politician from Pennsylvania, who is regarded as a Founding Father of the United States for his roles during and after the American Revolution. Mifflin signed the United States Constitution, was the first governor of Pennsylvania, serving from 1790 to 1799, and was also the state's last president, succeeding Benjamin Franklin in 1788.
16 de mar. de 2023 · Politician Thomas Mifflin was born on January 10, 1744 in Pennsylvania, United States (He dies at the age of 56, on January 20, 1800). From 1790 until 1799, he was the first Governor of Pennsylvania, as well as President of the Continental Congress and a delegate to the 1787 Constitutional Convention.
