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mezya [45]
3 years ago
6

Who was the youngest signer of the declaration of independence?

History
1 answer:
gayaneshka [121]3 years ago
6 0

Answer:

Edward Rutledge

Explanation:

There was a 44-year age difference between the youngest and oldest signers. The oldest signer was Benjamin Franklin, 70 years old when he scrawled his name on the parchment. The youngest was Edward Rutledge, a lawyer from South Carolina who was only 26 at the time.

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