George Read (September 18, 1733 – September 21, 1798) was an American politician from New Castle in New Castle County, Delaware. He was a Continental Congressman from Delaware, a delegate to the U.S. Constitutional Convention of 1787, president of Delaware, and a member of the Federalist Party, who served as U.S. Senator from Delaware and chief justice of Delaware.
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18 September 1733 Cecil County, Province of Maryland
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Died |
21 September 1798 (aged 65) New Castle, Delaware
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Zodiac | Virgo |
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