Philip Livingston
(1716-1778)
American Founding Father, merchant, and politician
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Philip Livingston (January 15, 1716 – June 12, 1778) was an American merchant, politician and slave trader from New York City. He represented New York at the October 1774 First Continental Congress, where he favored imposing economic sanctions upon Great Britain as a way of pressuring the British Parliament to repeal the Intolerable Acts. Livingston was also a delegate to the Second Continental Congress from 1775 to 1778, and signed the Declaration of Independence, thus becoming one of the Founding Fathers of the United States.
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12 June 1716 Albany, New York, British America
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12 June 1778 (aged 62) York, Pennsylvania, U.S.
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| Zodiac | Gemini |
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