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Abraham Baldwin (November 22, 1754March 4, 1807) was an American minister, patriot, politician, and Founding Father who signed the United States Constitution.[1]

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  1. 63 relations: Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College, American Revolutionary War, Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States, Athens, Georgia, Baldwin County, Alabama, Baldwin County, Georgia, British America, Chaplain, Congregationalism, Congress of the Confederation, Connecticut, Connecticut Colony, Connecticut Line, Constitution of the United States, Constitutional Convention (United States), Continental Army, Cotton gin, Eli Whitney, Founding Fathers of the United States, Franklin College of Arts and Sciences, George Jones (Georgia politician), Georgia (U.S. state), Georgia's 2nd congressional district, Georgia's at-large congressional district, Great Americans series, Guilford, Connecticut, Henry Baldwin (judge), James Gunn (Georgia politician), James Hillhouse, James Jackson (Georgia politician), James Jones (Georgia politician), John Milledge, John Strong (colonist), Josiah Meigs, Josiah Tattnall (politician), Linonian Society, List of United States Congress members who died in office (1790–1899), List of United States senators from Georgia, Lyman Hall, Madison, Wisconsin, Minister (Christianity), Nathanael Greene, New Haven, Connecticut, Patriot (American Revolution), Politics of the United States, Postage stamp, President pro tempore of the United States Senate, Rock Creek Cemetery, Seventeenth Amendment to the United States Constitution, Society of the Cincinnati, ... Expand index (13 more) »

  2. Continental Congressmen from Georgia (U.S. state)
  3. Democratic-Republican Party members of the United States House of Representatives from Georgia (U.S. state)
  4. Presidents of the University of Georgia
  5. Signers of the United States Constitution
  6. United States senators from Georgia (U.S. state)

Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College

Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College (ABAC) is a public college in Tifton, Georgia.

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American Revolutionary War

The American Revolutionary War (April 19, 1775 – September 3, 1783), also known as the Revolutionary War or American War of Independence, was a military conflict that was part of the broader American Revolution, in which American Patriot forces organized as the Continental Army and commanded by George Washington defeated the British Army.

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Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States

An associate justice of the Supreme Court of the United States is a justice of the Supreme Court of the United States, other than the chief justice of the United States.

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Athens, Georgia

Athens is a consolidated city-county in the U.S. state of Georgia.

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Baldwin County, Alabama

Baldwin County is a county located in the southwestern part of the U.S. state of Alabama, on the Gulf coast.

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Baldwin County, Georgia

Baldwin County is a county located in the central portion of the U.S. state of Georgia.

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British America

British America comprised the colonial territories of the English Empire, and the successor British Empire, in the Americas from 1607 to 1783.

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Chaplain

A chaplain is, traditionally, a cleric (such as a minister, priest, pastor, rabbi, purohit, or imam), or a lay representative of a religious tradition, attached to a secular institution (such as a hospital, prison, military unit, intelligence agency, embassy, school, labor union, business, police department, fire department, university, sports club), or a private chapel.

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Congregationalism

Congregationalism (also Congregationalist churches or Congregational churches) is a Reformed (Calvinist) tradition of Protestant Christianity in which churches practice congregational government.

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Congress of the Confederation

The Congress of the Confederation, or the Confederation Congress, formally referred to as the United States in Congress Assembled, was the governing body of the United States from March 1, 1781, until March 3, 1789, during the Confederation period.

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Connecticut

Connecticut is the southernmost state in the New England region of the Northeastern United States.

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Connecticut Colony

The Connecticut Colony or Colony of Connecticut, originally known as the Connecticut River Colony or simply the River Colony, was an English colony in New England which later became the state of Connecticut.

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Connecticut Line

The Connecticut Line was a formation within the Continental Army.

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Constitution of the United States

The Constitution of the United States is the supreme law of the United States.

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Constitutional Convention (United States)

The Constitutional Convention took place in Philadelphia from May 25 to September 17, 1787.

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Continental Army

The Continental Army was the army of the United Colonies representing the Thirteen Colonies and later the United States during the American Revolutionary War.

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Cotton gin

A cotton gin—meaning "cotton engine"—is a machine that quickly and easily separates cotton fibers from their seeds, enabling much greater productivity than manual cotton separation.

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Eli Whitney

Eli Whitney Jr. (December 8, 1765January 8, 1825) was an American inventor, widely known for inventing the cotton gin in 1793, one of the key inventions of the Industrial Revolution that shaped the economy of the Antebellum South.

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Founding Fathers of the United States

The Founding Fathers of the United States, commonly referred to as the Founding Fathers, were a group of late-18th-century American revolutionary leaders who united the Thirteen Colonies, oversaw the War of Independence from Great Britain, established the United States of America, and crafted a framework of government for the new nation.

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Franklin College of Arts and Sciences

The Franklin College of Arts and Sciences is the oldest and largest college of the University of Georgia (UGA) in Athens, Georgia.

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George Jones (Georgia politician)

George Jones (February 25, 1766November 13, 1838) was a United States senator from Georgia. Abraham Baldwin and George Jones (Georgia politician) are Democratic-Republican Party United States senators and united States senators from Georgia (U.S. state).

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Georgia (U.S. state)

Georgia, officially the State of Georgia, is a state in the Southeastern region of the United States.

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Georgia's 2nd congressional district

Georgia's 2nd congressional district is a congressional district in the U.S. state of Georgia.

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Georgia's at-large congressional district

From 1793 to 1827 and again from 1829 to 1845, Georgia elected all its Representatives in Congress from a single multi-member at-large congressional district.

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Great Americans series

The Great Americans series is a set of definitive stamps issued by the United States Postal Service, starting on December 27, 1980, with the 19¢ stamp depicting Sequoyah, and continuing through 1999, the final stamp being the 55¢ Justin S. Morrill self-adhesive stamp.

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Guilford, Connecticut

Guilford is a town in New Haven County, Connecticut, United States, that borders Madison, Branford, North Branford and Durham, and is situated on I-95 and the Connecticut coast.

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Henry Baldwin (judge)

Henry Baldwin (January 14, 1780 – April 21, 1844) was an American judge who was an Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States from January 6, 1830, to April 21, 1844.

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James Gunn (Georgia politician)

James Gunn (March 13, 1753 – July 30, 1801) was a delegate to the Continental Congress and a United States Senator from Georgia.

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James Hillhouse

James Hillhouse (October 20, 1754 – December 29, 1832) was an American lawyer, real estate developer, and politician from New Haven, Connecticut. Abraham Baldwin and James Hillhouse are 1754 births, People from colonial Connecticut and presidents pro tempore of the United States Senate.

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James Jackson (Georgia politician)

James Jackson (September 21, 1757 – March 19, 1806) was an early British-born Georgia politician of the Democratic-Republican Party.

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James Jones (Georgia politician)

James Jones (died January 11, 1801) was an American politician and lawyer from the State of Georgia.

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John Milledge

John Milledge (1757February 9, 1818) was an American politician. Abraham Baldwin and John Milledge are Democratic-Republican Party members of the United States House of Representatives from Georgia (U.S. state) and presidents pro tempore of the United States Senate.

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John Strong (colonist)

John Strong (16101699) was an English-born New England colonist, politician, Puritan church leader, tanner, and one of the founders of Windsor, Connecticut, and Northampton, Massachusetts, as well as the progenitor of nearly all the Strong families in what is now the United States.

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Josiah Meigs

Josiah Meigs (August 21, 1757 – September 4, 1822) was an American academic, journalist, and government official. Abraham Baldwin and Josiah Meigs are presidents of the University of Georgia.

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Josiah Tattnall (politician)

Josiah Tattnall (c. 1762June 6, 1803) was an American planter, soldier and politician from Savannah, Georgia. Abraham Baldwin and Josiah Tattnall (politician) are Democratic-Republican Party United States senators and united States senators from Georgia (U.S. state).

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Linonian Society

Linonia is a literary and debating society founded in 1753 at Yale University.

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List of United States Congress members who died in office (1790–1899)

The following is a list of United States senators and representatives who died of natural or accidental causes, or who killed themselves, while serving their terms between 1790 and 1899.

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List of United States senators from Georgia

Georgia was admitted to the Union on January 2, 1788. Abraham Baldwin and List of United States senators from Georgia are united States senators from Georgia (U.S. state).

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Lyman Hall

Lyman Hall (April 12, 1724 – October 19, 1790) was an American Founding Father, physician, clergyman, and statesman who signed the United States Declaration of Independence as a representative of Georgia. Abraham Baldwin and Lyman Hall are Continental Congressmen from Georgia (U.S. state) and Founding Fathers of the United States.

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Madison, Wisconsin

Madison is the capital city of the U.S. state of Wisconsin and the seat of Dane County.

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Minister (Christianity)

In Christianity, a minister is a person authorised by a church or other religious organization to perform functions such as teaching of beliefs; leading services such as weddings, baptisms or funerals; or otherwise providing spiritual guidance to the community.

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Nathanael Greene

Major-General Nathanael Greene (August 7, 1742 – June 19, 1786) was an American military officer and planter who served in the Continental Army during the Revolutionary War.

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New Haven, Connecticut

New Haven is a city in New Haven County, Connecticut, United States.

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Patriot (American Revolution)

Patriots, also known as Revolutionaries, Continentals, Rebels, or Whigs, were colonists in the Thirteen Colonies who opposed the Kingdom of Great Britain's control and governance during the colonial era, and supported and helped launch the American Revolution that ultimately established American independence.

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Politics of the United States

In the United States, politics functions within a framework of a constitutional federal republic.

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Postage stamp

A postage stamp is a small piece of paper issued by a post office, postal administration, or other authorized vendors to customers who pay postage (the cost involved in moving, insuring, or registering mail).

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President pro tempore of the United States Senate

The president pro tempore of the United States Senate (often shortened to president pro tem) is the second-highest-ranking official of the United States Senate, after the vice president. Abraham Baldwin and president pro tempore of the United States Senate are presidents pro tempore of the United States Senate.

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Rock Creek Cemetery

Rock Creek Cemetery is an cemetery with a natural and rolling landscape located at Rock Creek Church Road, NW, and Webster Street, NW, off Hawaii Avenue, NE, in the Petworth neighborhood of Washington, D.C., across the street from the historic Soldiers' Home and the Soldiers' Home Cemetery. Abraham Baldwin and Rock Creek Cemetery are Burials at Rock Creek Cemetery.

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Seventeenth Amendment to the United States Constitution

The Seventeenth Amendment (Amendment XVII) to the United States Constitution established the direct election of United States senators in each state.

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Society of the Cincinnati

The Society of the Cincinnati is a fraternal, hereditary society founded in 1783 to commemorate the American Revolutionary War that saw the creation of the United States.

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South Carolina Lowcountry

The Lowcountry (sometimes Low Country or just low country) is a geographic and cultural region along South Carolina's coast, including the Sea Islands.

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Stephen R. Bradley

Stephen Row Bradley (February 20, 1754 – December 9, 1830) was an American lawyer, judge and politician. Abraham Baldwin and Stephen R. Bradley are 1754 births, People from colonial Connecticut and presidents pro tempore of the United States Senate.

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The New York Times

The New York Times (NYT) is an American daily newspaper based in New York City.

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The Tifton Gazette

The Tifton Gazette is a weekly newspaper published in Tifton, Georgia.

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Tifton, Georgia

Tifton is a city in and the county seat of Tift County, Georgia, United States.

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U.S. state

In the United States, a state is a constituent political entity, of which there are 50.

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United States Congress

The United States Congress, or simply Congress, is the legislature of the federal government of the United States.

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United States House of Representatives

The United States House of Representatives is the lower chamber of the United States Congress, with the Senate being the upper chamber.

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United States Postal Service

The United States Postal Service (USPS), also known as the Post Office, U.S. Mail, or Postal Service, is an independent agency of the executive branch of the United States federal government responsible for providing postal service in the United States, its insular areas, and its associated states.

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United States Senate

The United States Senate is the upper chamber of the United States Congress.

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University of Georgia

The University of Georgia (UGA or Georgia) is a public land-grant research university with its main campus in Athens, Georgia, United States.

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Washington, D.C.

Washington, D.C., formally the District of Columbia and commonly known as Washington or D.C., is the capital city and federal district of the United States.

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Yale College

Yale College is the undergraduate college of Yale University.

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See also

Continental Congressmen from Georgia (U.S. state)

Democratic-Republican Party members of the United States House of Representatives from Georgia (U.S. state)

Presidents of the University of Georgia

Signers of the United States Constitution

United States senators from Georgia (U.S. state)

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Abraham_Baldwin

, South Carolina Lowcountry, Stephen R. Bradley, The New York Times, The Tifton Gazette, Tifton, Georgia, U.S. state, United States Congress, United States House of Representatives, United States Postal Service, United States Senate, University of Georgia, Washington, D.C., Yale College.