First Continental Congress

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/First_Continental_Congress

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Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	gptkb:United_States_Congress gptkb:historical_event
gptkbp:country	gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:endDate	1774-10-26
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	First Continental Congress
gptkbp:location	gptkb:Philadelphia
gptkbp:numberOfDelegates	56
gptkbp:participants	gptkb:Caesar_Rodney gptkb:George_Washington gptkb:John_Adams gptkb:Robert_Treat_Paine gptkb:Roger_Sherman gptkb:Samuel_Adams gptkb:Stephen_Hopkins gptkb:Thomas_Cushing gptkb:Charles_Humphreys gptkb:Christopher_Gadsden gptkb:Edmund_Pendleton gptkb:Edward_Biddle gptkb:Edward_Rutledge gptkb:Eliphalet_Dyer gptkb:George_Ross gptkb:Henry_Middleton gptkb:Henry_Wisner gptkb:Isaac_Low gptkb:James_Duane gptkb:James_Kinsey gptkb:John_Alsop gptkb:John_De_Hart gptkb:John_Morton gptkb:John_Penn gptkb:Joseph_Galloway gptkb:Joseph_Hewes gptkb:Matthew_Tilghman gptkb:Nathaniel_Folsom gptkb:Patrick_Henry gptkb:Peyton_Randolph gptkb:Philip_Livingston gptkb:Richard_Bland gptkb:Richard_Caswell gptkb:Richard_Henry_Lee gptkb:Robert_Goldsborough gptkb:Samuel_Chase gptkb:Samuel_Ward gptkb:Silas_Deane gptkb:Simon_Boerum gptkb:Stephen_Crane gptkb:Thomas_Lynch gptkb:William_Floyd gptkb:William_Hooper gptkb:William_Livingston gptkb:William_Paca gptkb:Benjamin_Harrison gptkb:George_Read gptkb:John_Dickinson gptkb:John_Jay gptkb:John_Rutledge gptkb:John_Sullivan gptkb:Thomas_Mifflin gptkb:William_Samuel_Johnson Thomas McKean
gptkbp:president	gptkb:Peyton_Randolph
gptkbp:purpose	address colonial grievances against British policies
gptkbp:result	gptkb:Continental_Association gptkb:Petition_to_King_George_III agreement to reconvene if grievances not addressed
gptkbp:secretaryGeneral	gptkb:Charles_Thomson
gptkbp:startDate	1774-09-05
gptkbp:venue	gptkb:Carpenters'_Hall
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:American_Revolution gptkb:American_Revolutionary_War gptkb:American_independence_movement gptkb:Boston_Tea_Party gptkb:Continental_Congress
gptkbp:bfsLayer	4