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  1. Button Gwinnett (/ ɡwɪˈnɛt / gwin-ET; March 3, 1735 – May 19, 1777) was a British-born American Founding Father who, as a representative of Georgia to the Continental Congress, was one of the signers (first signature on the left) of the United States Declaration of Independence. [1] Gwinnett was also, briefly, the provisional president of ...

  2. Button Gwinnett, baptisé le 10 avril 1735 et mort le 19 mai 1777, fut le second signataire de la Déclaration d'indépendance des États-Unis en tant que représentant de la Géorgie. Il a aussi été brièvement gouverneur provisoire de la Géorgie, du 4 mars au 8 mai 1777.

    • Homme politique
    • The King's School, Gloucester (en)
    • 19 mai 1777 (à 42 ans)Savannah
    • 10 avril 1735Down Hatherley
  3. 23 janv. 2004 · Button Gwinnett was one of three Georgia signers of the Declaration of Independence. He served in Georgia’s colonial legislature, in the Second Continental Congress, and as president of Georgia’s Revolutionary Council of Safety.

  4. Button Gwinnett (born c. 1735, Gloucester, Gloucestershire, Eng.—died May 16, 1777, St. Catherine’s Island, off Savannah, Ga., U.S.) was an American merchant, patriot, and signer of the Declaration of Independence, known chiefly because his autographs are of extreme rarity and collectors have forced their value to a high figure. (In 2001 ...

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  5. Button Gwinnett was born in 1735 in Down Hatherley, Gloucestershire, the third of the seven children of Reverend Samuel Gwinnett (died 1777), an Anglican minister, and his wife Ann (née Emes, died 1767). He was baptized on 10 April 1735.

  6. Button Gwinnett (baptized: April 10, 1735 – May 19, 1777), was second of the signatories (first signature on the left) on the United States Declaration of Independence as a representative of Georgia.

  7. Button Gwinnett left his home in Staffordshire, England to begin a new life with his family in the North American colonies. Twenty years later, he risked his life by signing his name to the Declaration of Independence. Button was born in 1735 in Gloucester, England to Reverend Samuel and Anne Gwinnett. In April 1757 he married his wife Ann in ...