William Jackson

Politician

1759 – 1828

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Who was William Jackson?

William Jackson was a figure in the American Revolution, most noteworthy as the secretary to the United States Constitutional Convention. He also served with distinction in the Continental Army during the Revolutionary War. After the war he served as one of President George Washington's personal secretaries.

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Born
Mar 9, 1759
Cumberland
Spouses
Nationality
  • United States of America
Profession
Employment
  • Inspector of Customs
    (1796/01 - )

  • (1801 - 1815)
Lived in
  • Charleston
Died
Dec 17, 1828
Philadelphia
Resting place
Philadelphia

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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