Richard Stockton (Continental Congressman)

Richard Stockton
Richard Stockton, National Statuary Hall Collection statue
Born	(1730-10-01)October 1, 1730 near Princeton, New Jersey, U.S.
Died	February 28, 1781(1781-02-28) (aged 50) Princeton, New Jersey, U.S.
Resting place	Stony Brook Quaker Meeting House Burial Ground, Princeton
Education	College of New Jersey (AB)
Known for	signer of the United States Declaration of Independence
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Richard Stockton (October 1, 1730 – February 28, 1781) was an American Founding Father, lawyer, jurist, legislator, and signer of the Declaration of Independence.