Caesar Rodney
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Caesar Rodney was an American Founding Father, lawyer, and politician from St. Jones Neck in Dover Hundred, Kent County, Delaware. He was an officer of the Delaware militia during the French and India
20th-century image; no contemporary portrait exists.
Declaration of Independence, by John Trumbull (1818) portrays the presentation of the Declaration of Independence to Congress. Rodney is not depicted.
Caesar Rodney on the 1999 Delaware State Quarter.
An Equestrian statue of Caesar Rodney on Rodney Square. Removed in June 2020, it is currently exhibited in Washington, D.C.’s Freedom Plaza.
John Dickinson
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As a member of the First Continental Congress, where he signed the Continental Association, Dickinson drafted most of the 1774 Petition to the King, and then, as a member of the Second Continental Con
Caesar Rodney
…image; no contemporary portrait exists. 4th President of Delaware In office March 31, 1778 – November 6, 1781 Preceded by George Read Succeeded by John Dickinson Continental Congressman from Delaware In office August 2, 1774 – November 7, 1776 Personal details Born October 7, 1728 Kent County, Delaware Colony…
A 1773 portrait of Mary Norris Dickinson, Dickinson's wife, and Sallie Dickinson, their daughter, by Charles Willson Peale
Scene at the Signing of the Constitution of the United States a 1940 portrait by Howard Chandler Christy depicting the ratification of the Constitution at Independence Hall on June 21, 1788