Charles Carroll
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Charles Carroll
CHARLES CARROLL of Carrollton, American Revolutionary leader, senator, signatory to the Declaration of Independence. Date: 1737 - 1832
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1737 1832 Carroll Declaration Independence Revolutionary Senator Carrollton Signatory
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1. Title: "Charles Carroll of Carrollton: A Pioneering American Patriot" Charles Carroll of Carrollton (1737-1832) was a pivotal figure in American history, renowned for his leadership during the Revolutionary War, his tenure as a senator, and his signature on the Declaration of Independence. Born into a prominent Catholic family in Maryland, Carroll defied societal norms by pursuing a career in politics and becoming a vocal advocate for American independence. In this evocative portrait, Charles Carroll of Carrollton is depicted as a distinguished gentleman, dressed in the formal attire of the time. His piercing gaze and confident posture convey a sense of determination and resolve. This image serves as a testament to Carroll's unwavering commitment to the cause of liberty and his influential role in shaping the future of the United States. Born on November 19, 1737, Carroll was educated in Europe before returning to Maryland to manage his family's vast estate. He became involved in local politics and, despite facing discrimination due to his Catholic faith, was elected to the Maryland House of Delegates in 1773. In 1776, Carroll was chosen as a delegate to the Continental Congress, where he played a crucial role in drafting the Declaration of Independence. After the Revolution, Carroll continued his political career, serving in the U.S. Senate from 1791 to 1795. He remained an influential figure in American politics and society, using his position to advocate for religious freedom and the rights of Catholics. Charles Carroll of Carrollton passed away on November 14, 1832, leaving behind a rich legacy as a pioneering American patriot and a champion of individual liberties. This portrait offers a glimpse into the life of a remarkable historical figure, whose courage, determination, and commitment to the principles of liberty continue to inspire us today.
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