George Read

January 11, 2024
Politician

Quick Facts

George Read
Full Name George Read
Date Of Birth Sep 18, 1733(1733-09-18)
Age 291
Date Of Death September 21, 1798
Birthplace Cecil
Country United States
Birth City Maryland
Horoscope Virgo

George Read Biography

Birthday Sep 18
Birth Year 1733

George Read is one of the most popular and richest Politician who was born on September 18, 1733 in Cecil, Maryland, United States. The 18th century was an American politician that has signed the Declaration of Independence and was a Delaware delegate to the United States Constitutional Convention.

Henry Latimer succeeded Read as U.S. Senator from Delaware. succeeded Read as U.S. senator from Delaware.

Two of his siblings, Thomas as well as James, participated in his time in the American Revolution in the Continental Navy and the Continental Army respectively. John, his son John was an attorney and banker based in Philadelphia.

George Read Net Worth

Net Worth $5 Million
Source Of Income Politician
House Living in own house.

George Read is one of the richest Politician from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, George Read 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

His birthplace was in Maryland and grew up within New Castle County, Delaware. Later, he pursued law school in Pennsylvania.

He was an United States Senator from Delaware from 1789 to 1793.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

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Who is George Read Dating?

According to our records, George Read married to Gertrude Ross Read. As of December 1, 2023, George Read’s is not dating anyone.

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Facts & Trivia

George Ranked on the list of most popular Politician. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. George Read celebrates birthday on September 18 of every year.

What is George read most known for?

Read was a Founding Father of the United States , one of only two statesmen who signed four of the great state papers on which the country’s history is based: the original Petition to the King of the Congress of 1774, the Continental Association, the Declaration of Independence, and the Constitution of the United States …

What did George Read do at the Constitutional Convention?

Although he voted against independence on 2 July 1776 because he thought that reconciliation with Great Britain was still possible, he came round and, on 4 July, fully supported the Declaration. Read presided over Delaware’s constitutional convention (1776), where he exercised more influence than any other member.

Who was George read?

Born:September 18, 1733
Birthplace:| North East, Maryland
Education:| Private school – Chester Pennsylvania, Philadelphia College, Law studies (Judge)

Why was George read a federalist?

He believed in a strong national government , and eventually became a Federalist. Unlike Hamilton, he spoke in favor of “small state” interests, but willingly accepted the Connecticut Compromise (giving the large states what they wanted in the House and the small states what they wanted in the Senate).

What religion reads George?

Life dates:18 September 1733-21 September 1798
Occupation (1789):| Lawyer
Place of Birth:| Cecil County, Maryland
Age (March 4, 1789):| 55
Religion (1789):| Episcopalian

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