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| The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001-07. |
| Williams, William, American political leader |
| 1731–1811, political leader in the American Revolution, signer of the Declaration of Independence, b. Lebanon, Conn. He served in the French and Indian War and held many public offices before becoming a Connecticut delegate (1776–78, 1783–84) to the Continental Congress. |
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