US GOVERNMENT OFFICE

Name	Occupation	Birth	Death	Known for
John Adams	Head of State	30-Oct-1735	4-Jul-1826	2nd President of the U.S.
Samuel Adams	Politician	27-Sep-1722	2-Oct-1803	Brewer led the Boston Tea Party
Samuel Chase	Judge	17-Apr-1741	19-Jun-1811	US Supreme Court Justice, 1796-1811
Benjamin Franklin	Diplomat	17-Jan-1706	17-Apr-1790	American founding father
Elbridge Gerry	Politician	17-Jul-1744	23-Nov-1814	Patron saint of Gerrymandering
Button Gwinnett	Politician	1735	19-May-1777	Most valuable signature
John Hancock	Politician	23-Jan-1737	8-Oct-1793	First signer of the Declaration of Independence
Francis Hopkinson	Author	2-Oct-1737	9-May-1791	The Ballad of the Kegs
Thomas Jefferson	Head of State	13-Apr-1743	4-Jul-1826	3rd US President, 1801-09
Richard Henry Lee	Politician	20-Jan-1732	19-Jun-1794	Author of the 10th Amendment
Francis Lewis	Politician	21-Mar-1713	30-Dec-1802	Signatory to Declaration of Independence
Robert Morris	Politician	31-Jan-1734	7-May-1806	Financed the Revolutionary War
George Read	Government	18-Sep-1733	21-Sep-1798	Signed the US Constitution
Benjamin Rush	Politician	4-Jan-1746	19-Apr-1813	Signed Declaration of Independence
Roger Sherman	Politician	19-Apr-1721	23-Jul-1793	Architect of the Connecticut Compromise
James Wilson	Judge	14-Sep-1742	28-Aug-1798	US Supreme Court Justice, 1789-98
Oliver Wolcott	Politician	1-Dec-1726	1-Dec-1797	Governor of Connecticut, 1796-97

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