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CHARLES CARROLL

Charles Carroll was the last surviving signer of the American Declaration of Independence. He was born in 1737 at Carrollton and died in 1832. Educated by Jesuits in France. He returned to Maryland in 1765. In 1775 he was one of the council of safety. On the 4th of July 1776, he was appointed deputy to Congress, and on August the 2nd, signed the Declaration.
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