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Caesar Rodney

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Profession
Politician
Died
Jun 26, 1784
Zodiac
Libra
Born in
Delaware
About
After serving in both the French and Indian War and the Revolutionary War, this Delaware-born attorney joined the Continental Congress and signed the Declaration of Independence. In addition, during the bulk of the American Revolution, he held office as President of Delaware.
Family
He and his brother and fellow politician, Thomas Rodney, grew up on a farm in Kent County, Delaware, as the sons of Caesar Rodney, Sr. and Elizabeth Crawford. Thomas Rodney's son, Caesar Augustus Rodney, became an early 19th-century United States Representative and Senator from Delaware.

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