George Plater

U.S. Congressperson

1735 – 1792

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Who was George Plater?

George Plater was an American planter, lawyer, and statesman from Saint Mary's County, Maryland. He represented Maryland in the Continental Congress from 1778 to 1780, and briefly served as the sixth Governor of Maryland in 1791 and 1792.

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Born
Nov 8, 1735
Maryland
Nationality
  • United States of America
Profession
Education
  • College of William and Mary
Lived in
  • Maryland
Died
Feb 10, 1792
Annapolis

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on July 23, 2013

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