Button Gwinnett
Button Gwinnett
Button Gwinnett was an English-born American founding father who, as a representative of Georgia to the Continental Congress, was one of the signatories on the United States Declaration of Independence. He was also, briefly, the provisional president of Georgia in 1777, and Gwinnett County was named for him. Gwinnett was killed in a duel by rival Lachlan McIntosh following a dispute after a failed invasion of East Florida.
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Date of Birth
April 10th, 1735
Age
291
Birth Place
United Kingdom, England
Date of Death
May 19th, 1777
Died Aged
42
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