17 Sep 1739: John Rutledge, signer of the U.S. Constitution, born - TopicsExpress



          

17 Sep 1739: John Rutledge, signer of the U.S. Constitution, born in Charleston, South Carolina to an Irish native father. During the American Revolution, he served as a delegate to the Continental Congress, as President of South Carolina, and as Governor of South Carolina. After serving as a South Carolina delegate to the Constitutional Convention, Rutledge became an Associate Justice of the U.S. Supreme Court and, later, the 2nd Chief Justice of the United States. en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Rutledge
Posted on: Wed, 17 Sep 2014 09:40:17 +0000

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