Conrad Weiser
American soldier, judge, and monk
Born
November 2nd, 1696
329 years ago
Died
1760
265 years ago — 64 years old
Category
Military & Warriors
Country
United States
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Born in 1696, an influential figure in colonial Pennsylvania, served as a soldier during the French and Indian War. Actively engaged in peace negotiations with Native American tribes and played a significant role in fostering relations between settlers and indigenous peoples. Held the position of a judge, helping to shape early legal systems in the region. As a member of the Moravian Church, contributed to the establishment of religious communities.
Served as a soldier in the French and Indian War
Negotiated peace with Native American tribes
Held judicial office in colonial Pennsylvania
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