William Whipple
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William Whipple
William Whipple, Jr.was a signatory of the United States Declaration of Independence as a representative of New Hampshire. Whipple was a member of the Continental congress from 1776 through 1779. Before becoming a politician, Whipple worked as both a ship's captain and a merchant. He studied in college to become a judge. Whipple died of heart complications in 1785, aged 55...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionPolitician
Date of Birth14 January 1730
CountryUnited States of America
William Whipple quotes about
giving-up thinking satisfaction
I fear a permanent Confederation will never be settled; tho the most material articles are I think got thro', so as to give great offence to some, but to my Satisfaction.
states importance sovereignty
I hope in time N. H. as well as the other States will feel the importance of Sovereignty.