
Jacob Read
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American politician (1752-1816)
About Jacob Read
Jacob Read (1752 – July 17, 1816) was an American lawyer and politician from Charleston, South Carolina. He represented South Carolina in both the Continental Congress (1783–1785) and the United States Senate (1795–1801).
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- Known for
- Jacob Read papers
- Born
- 1752
- Died
- 1816-07-17