Henry Laurens
(1724-1792)
American Founding Father and merchant
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Henry Laurens (March 6, 1724 [O.S. February 24, 1723] – December 8, 1792) was an American Founding Father, merchant, slave trader, and rice planter from South Carolina who became a political leader during the Revolutionary War. A delegate to the Second Continental Congress, Laurens succeeded John Hancock as its president. He was a signatory to the Articles of Confederation and, as president, presided over its passage.
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6 March 1724 Charleston, Province of South Carolina
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8 December 1792 (aged 68) Charleston, South Carolina, U.S.
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