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Joseph Hewes

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Gender Male
Death245 years ago
Date of birth January 23,1730
Zodiac sign Aquarius
Born Princeton
New Jersey
United States
Date of died November 10,1779
DiedPhiladelphia
Pennsylvania
United States
Previous officeDelegate to the Continental Congress (1774–1774)
Place of burialPhiladelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
NationalityAmerican
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Politician
Merchant
Rest place Christ Church Burial Ground
Philadelphia
Pennsylvania
Education Princeton University
Previous positionDelegate to the Continental Congress (1774–1774)
Known for United States Declaration of Independence
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Joseph Hewes was an American Founding Father and a signer of the Continental Association and U.S. Declaration of Independence. Hewes was a native of Princeton, New Jersey, where he was born in 1730. His parents were members of the Society of Friends, commonly known as Quakers.

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