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Thomas Heyward Jr. Fast Facts
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March 6, 1809 (62 years old)
Zodiac Sign
Leo
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Thomas Heyward Jr.
Thomas Heyward Jr was a signatory to the Declaration of Independence and the Articles of Confederation of the United States as a delegate from South Carolina. Heyward was born in St. Luke's Parish, South Carolina, the son of Mary and Daniel Heyward. He was educated at home, then went to England to study law, where he was a member of the Honorary Association of the Medieval Temple. He was elected to the Continental Parliament in 1775 and the following year signed the Declaration of Independence. Heyward returned to South Carolina in 1778 to serve as a judge. Commander of a militia, he was taken prisoner by the British during the siege of Charleston. In 1784 he was elected a member of the American Philosophical Association. He continued to serve as a judge after the war, retiring from the bench in 1798. He is buried at Old House Plantation near Ridgeland, Jasper County, South Carolina. It was added to the National Register of Historic Sites in 1997 .
BornJuly 28, 1746, St. Luke's Parish, Province of South Carolina
DiedMarch 6, 1809, Old House, South Carolina, United States
Resting placeHeyward Family Cemetery, Old House
Known forsigner of the United States Declaration of Independence

About Thomas Heyward Jr.

Politician Thomas Heyward Jr. was born on July 28, 1746 in South Carolina, United States (He dies at the age of 62, on March 6, 1809).

This South Carolina-born politician is best known for being a member of the Continental Congress and a signer of both the Articles of Confederation and the Declaration of Independence. He also had a twenty-year career as a judge.

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Thomas Heyward Jr. before becoming famous

Thomas Heyward Jr. was born in the Zodiac sign Leo (The Lion), and 1746 is also the year of Tiger (兎) in the Chinese Zodiac.

He studied law in England after growing up in St. Luke's Parish, South Carolina.

Achievement of Thomas Heyward Jr.

During the Siege of Charleston in 1780, he was held captive by British troops.

Thomas Heyward Jr.'s Family, Spouse, Dating and Relationship

His marriage to Elizabeth Matthews produced only one son, Daniel, who is still alive (five other children passed away in infancy or childhood, and Elizabeth died while giving birth in the early 1780s). William, Elizabeth, and Thomas were the offspring of his second marriage to Elizabeth Savage.

Thomas Heyward Jr. Collabed with

He and Politician William Whipple, a politician from Maine, were both signers of the Declaration of Independence.

William Whipple (1730 - 1785) (Politician)
William Whipple (1730 - 1785)

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Thomas Heyward Jr. Income & Net worth

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Thomas Heyward Jr. Height and Weight

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