Benjamin Harrison V
American politician and plantation owner
Born
Died
1791
235 years ago — 65 years old
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
United States
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This individual served as a prominent politician during the American Revolution. Elected to the Continental Congress, he signed the Declaration of Independence. Additionally, he was Governor of Virginia, contributing to the political landscape of the time and advocating for the principles of the fledgling nation. His background as a planter and merchant shaped his economic perspectives and political ideologies.
Signed the Declaration of Independence
Served as Governor of Virginia
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