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Signature of Roger Sherman

Roger Sherman

early American lawyer and politician, Founding Father of the United States (1721–1793)

† 1793 · Declaration of Independence · Signer of the US Declaration of Independence (1776); cross-wiki notability: 31 language Wikipedias
License & source
Public domain · Wikidata
Life

Roger Sherman was born on April 19, 1721 in Newton and died on July 23, 1793 in New Haven, aged 72. Recorded occupations: politician, lawyer, judge, diplomat, statesperson and mayor. Country of citizenship: United States. Positions held include United States representative, Member of the Connecticut House of Representatives, Mayor of New Haven, Connecticut, United States senator, Delegate to the United States Constitutional Convention and senator.

At a glance
Born
April 19, 1721 · Newton
Died
July 23, 1793 · New Haven
Age at death
72
Citizenship
United States
Occupations
politician, lawyer, judge, diplomat, statesperson, mayor
Positions held
United States representative, Member of the Connecticut House of Representatives, Mayor of New Haven, Connecticut, United States senator, Delegate to the United States Constitutional Convention, senator
Wikipedia editions
31 languages
Signature licence
Public domain
About this signature

This image of Roger Sherman's signature comes from Wikimedia Commons (Wikidata P109 signature file). Its licence is recorded as Public domain. It is linked to the person through Wikidata property P109 (signature), which ties a documented individual to a specific archived file. We show the file as published and do not redraw or retouch it. Public-domain signature; signer deceased since the founding era: no copyright or publicity-rights exposure.

Biographical facts: Wikidata Q354721 (CC0), retrieved 2026-10-13. Read more about Roger Sherman on Wikipedia.

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