John Witherspoon
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title:
John Witherspoon
text:
John Witherspoon was a Scottish-American Presbyterian minister, educator, farmer, and a Founding Father of the United States. Witherspoon embraced the concepts of Scottish common sense realism, and while president of the College of New Jersey became an influential figure in the development of the United States' national character. Politically active, Witherspoon was a delegate from New Jersey to the Second Continental Congress and a signatory to the July 4, 1776, Declaration of Independence. He
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American Founding Father and minister (1723–1794)
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Witherspoon
date created:
2003-07-04T09:25:09Z
date modified:
2024-09-11T14:49:06Z
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