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Roger Sherman
Roger Sherman
(April 19, 1721 – July 23, 1793) was an early
American
lawyer
and
statesman
, as well as a
Founding Father of the United States
. He served as the first mayor of
New Haven
,
Connecticut
, and served on the
Committee of Five
that drafted the
Declaration of Independence
, and was also a representative and senator in the new republic. He was the only person to sign all four great state papers of the U.S.: the
Continental Association
; the
Declaration of Independence
; the
Articles of Confederation
, and; the
Constitution
.
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