Statements (54)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
Person
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| gptkbp:birthDate |
April 13, 1721
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| gptkbp:children |
gptkb:John_Hanson_Jr.
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| gptkbp:deathDate |
November 15, 1783
|
| gptkbp:diedIn |
gptkb:Frederick_County,_Maryland
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
John Hanson
|
| gptkbp:isEngagedIn |
gptkb:Mount_Olivet_Cemetery
|
| gptkbp:isInvolvedIn |
gptkb:Maryland_General_Assembly
gptkb:American_Revolutionary_War |
| gptkbp:isKnownFor |
John_Hanson_of_Maryland
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| gptkbp:isMemberOf |
gptkb:Continental_Congress
|
| gptkbp:knownFor |
First President of the Continental Congress under the Articles of Confederation
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| gptkbp:nationality |
American
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| gptkbp:occupation |
Politician
|
| gptkbp:politicalParty |
Independent
|
| gptkbp:predecessor |
gptkb:Henry_Laurens
|
| gptkbp:residence |
gptkb:Maryland
|
| gptkbp:servedIn |
gptkb:President_of_the_Continental_Congress
|
| gptkbp:spouse |
Elizabeth_Hanson
|
| gptkbp:successor |
gptkb:Elias_Boudinot
|
| gptkbp:termEnd |
November 4, 1782
|
| gptkbp:termStart |
November 5, 1781
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| gptkbp:wasA |
gptkb:Key_player_in_the_Continental_Congress
gptkb:Founding_Father_of_the_United_States gptkb:Delegate_to_the_Continental_Congress gptkb:Signatory_of_the_Articles_of_Confederation gptkb:Member_of_the_Maryland_Convention_of_1776 gptkb:Delegate_to_the_Continental_Congress_from_Maryland Landowner Merchant Public official Public servant Revolutionary leader Advocate for independence Respected statesman Advocate for the rights of the colonies Advocate for unity among the colonies Proponent of a strong central government Signatory of the Declaration of Independence (not officially recognized) Member_of_the_Maryland_House_of_Delegates Historical_figure_in_American_history Member_of_the_Maryland_Council_of_Safety Prominent_figure_in_the_American_Revolution Influential_in_the_establishment_of_the_United_States Advocate_for_the_Articles_of_Confederation Influential_figure_in_early_American_politics Key_figure_in_Maryland's_history Member_of_the_Maryland_Committee_of_Correspondence Member_of_the_Maryland_Senate Political_leader_in_Maryland Prominent_leader_during_the_Revolutionary_War Influential_in_the_early_governance_of_the_United_States Influential_in_the_drafting_of_the_Articles_of_Confederation |
| gptkbp:wasFoundedIn |
gptkb:Maryland
|