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John Hanson - Wikipedia John Hanson (April 14 [O S April 3] 1721 – November 15, 1783) was an American Founding Father, merchant, and politician from Maryland during the Revolutionary Era In 1779, Hanson was elected as a delegate to the Continental Congress after serving in a variety of roles for the Patriot cause in Maryland He signed the Articles of Confederation in 1781 after Maryland joined the other states
John Hanson Facts for Kids John Hanson facts for kidsIn 1769, Hanson moved to Frederick County He held several jobs there, like deputy surveyor and county treasurer When problems with Great Britain grew worse in 1774, Hanson became a leading Patriot in Frederick County He led a meeting that opposed the Boston Port Act In 1775, he was a delegate to the Maryland Convention This group met when the regular assembly was
Who Was John Hanson? - Constitution of The United States A: John Hanson was a plantation owner and politician from Maryland who played a significant role during the Revolutionary War He was later elected as the President of the United States in Congress Assembled under the Articles of Confederation, a precursor to the modern U S presidency
Was John Hanson the Real First President of the U. S. ? John Hanson was a delegate to the second Continental Congress and the first President of the United States in Congress assembled But was he the first U S president?
John Hanson | Revolutionary War, Continental Congress . . . John Hanson was an American Revolutionary leader and president under the U S Articles of Confederation A member of the Maryland Assembly (1757–79), he represented Maryland in the Continental Congress (1780–82)
The John Hanson Story - Constitution Facts John Hanson (1721-1783) When we think of the President of the United States, many people do not realize that we are actually referring to presidents elected under the U S Constitution Everybody knows that the first president in that sense was George Washington But in fact the Articles of Confederation, the predecessor to the Constitution, also called for a president−albeit one with
John Hanson - American Battlefield Trust John Hanson was a revolutionary mobilizer in Maryland, organizing soldiers and civilians in the cause for independence Eventually, he represented his home state in Congress and signed the Articles of Confederation