Question

What prevented Button Gwinnett from holding office after independence?

Answer 1

Answer:

He died during the revolution.

Explantion:

On May 16, 1777, British-born Georgia Patriot and signer of the Declaration of Independence Button Gwinnett receives a bullet wound in a duel with his political rival, Georgia city Whig Lachlan McIntosh. Three days later, Gwinnett died as a result of the gangrenous wound.

hope this help. sorry if im wrong.