History
56 Signers of the Declaration of Independence (sortable by column header)
39 Signers of the Constitution (6 signed both)
Liberty Label figures in bold
| First | Last | State Rep. | Date of Birth | Birthplace | Age in 1776 | Occupation | Date of Death | Signed Decl |
Signed Const |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| John | Adams | MA | 10/30/1735 | Quincy, MA | 40 | Lawyer | 7/4/1826 | x | |
| Samuel | Adams | MA | 9/27/1722 | Boston, MA | 53 | Merchant | 10/2/1803 | x | |
| Josiah | Bartlett | NH | 11/21/1729 | Amesbury,MA | 46 | Physician | 5/19/1795 | x | |
| Carter | Braxton | VA | 9/10/1736 | Newington, VA | 39 | Plantation Owner | 10/10/1797 | x | |
| Charles | Carroll of Carrollton | MD | 9/19/1737 | Annapolis, MD | 38 | Merchant, Plantation Owner | 11/14/1832 | x | |
| Samuel | Chase | MD | 4/17/1741 | Somerset Co., MD | 35 | Lawyer | 6/19/1811 | x | |
| Abraham | Clark | NJ | 2/15/1726 | Elizabethtown, NJ | 50 | Lawyer, Surveyer | 9/15/1794 | x | |
| George | Clymer | PA | 3/16/1739 | Philadelphia, PA | 37 | Merchant | 1/24/1813 | x | x |
| William | Ellery | RI | 12/22/1727 | Newport, RI | 48 | Lawyer, Merchant | 2/15/1820 | x | |
| William | Floyd | NY | 12/17/1734 | Brookhaven, NY | 41 | Land Speculator | 8/4/1821 | x | |
| Benjamin | Franklin | PA | 1/17/1706 | Boston, MA | 70 | Scientist, Printer | 4/17/1790 | x | x |
| Elbridge | Gerry | MA | 7/17/1744 | Marblehead, MA | 32 | Merchant | 11/23/1814 | x | |
| Button | Gwinnett | GA | c. 1735 | Gloucester, England | 41 | Merchant, Plantation Owner | 5/15/1777 | x | |
| Lyman | Hall | GA | 4/12/1724 | Wallingford, CT | 52 | Physician, Minister | 10/19/1790 | x | |
| John | Hancock | MA | 1/12/1737 | Quincy, MA | 40 | Merchant | 10/8/1793 | x | |
| Benjamin | Harrison | VA | 4/7/1726 | Charles City Co., VA | 50 | Plantation Owner, Farmer | 4/24/1791 | x | |
| John | Hart | NJ | c. 1711 | Hunterdon Co., NJ | 65 | Land owner | 5/11/1779 | x | |
| Joseph | Hewes | NC | 1/23/1730 | Kingston, NJ | 46 | Merchant | 10/10/1779 | x | |
| Thomas | Heyward Jr. | SC | 7/28/1746 | St. Helena Parish, SC | 30 | Lawyer, Plantation Owner | 3/6/1809 | x | |
| William | Hooper | NC | 6/17/1742 | Boston, MA | 34 | Lawyer | 10/14/1790 | x | |
| Stephen | Hopkins | RI | 3/7/1707 | Providence, RI | 69 | Merchant | 4/13/1785 | x | |
| Francis | Hopkinson | NJ | 10/2/1737 | Philadelphia, PA | 38 | Lawyer, Musician | 5/9/1791 | x | |
| Samuel | Huntington | CT | 7/3/1731 | Windham, CT | 45 | Lawyer | 1/5/1796 | x | |
| Thomas | Jefferson | VA | 4/13/1743 | Albemarle Co., VA | 33 | Lawyer, Plantation Owner, Scientist | 7/4/1826 | x | |
| Francis Lightfoot | Lee | VA | 10/14/1734 | Mt. Pleasant, VA | 41 | Plantation Owner | 1/11/1797 | x | |
| Richard Henry | Lee | VA | 1/20/1732 | Stratford, VA | 44 | Plantation Owner, Merchant | 6/19/1794 | x | |
| Francis | Lewis | NY | 3/21/1713 | Llandaff, Wales | 63 | Merchant | 12/30/1802 | x | |
| Philip | Livingston | NY | 1/15/1716 | Albany, NY | 60 | Merchant | 6/12/1778 | x | |
| Thomas | Lynch Jr. | SC | 8/5/1749 | Prince George's Parrish, SC | 26 | Lawyer | c. 1779 | x | |
| Thomas | McKean | DE | 3/19/1735 | Chester Co., PA | 42 | Lawyer | 6/24/1817 | x | |
| Arthur | Middleton | SC | 6/26/1742 | Charleston, SC | 34 | Plantation Owner | 1/1/1787 | x | |
| Lewis | Morris | NY | 4/8/1726 | West Chester Co.,NY | 50 | Plantation Owner | 1/22/1798 | x | |
| Robert | Morris | PA | 1/31/1734 | Liverpool, England | 42 | Merchant, Land Speculator | 5/8/1806 | x | x |
| John | Morton | PA | c. 1724 | Ridley Township, PA | 52 | Farmer | c. 1777 | x | |
| Thomas | Nelson Jr. | VA | 12/26/1738 | Yorktown, VA | 37 | Merchant, Plantation Owner | 1/4/1789 | x | |
| William | Paca | MD | 10/31/1740 | Abington, MD | 35 | Lawyer, Plantation Owner | 10/13/1799 | x | |
| Robert Treat | Paine | MA | 3/11/1731 | Boston, MA | 45 | Lawyer, Scientist | 5/12/1814 | x | |
| John | Penn | NC | 5/6/1740 | Carolina Co., VA | 36 | Lawyer | 9/14/1788 | x | |
| George | Read | DE | 9/18/1733 | Northeast MD | 42 | Lawyer | 9/21/1798 | x | x |
| Caesar | Rodney | DE | 10/7/1728 | Dover, DE | 47 | Plantation Owner, Military Officer | 6/29/1784 | x | |
| George | Ross | PA | 5/10/1730 | New Castle, DE | 46 | Lawyer | 7/14/1779 | x | |
| Benjamin | Rush | PA | 1/4/1746 | Philadelphia, PA | 30 | Physician | 4/19/1813 | x | |
| Edward | Rutledge | SC | 11/23/1749 | Christ Church Parish, SC | 26 | Lawyer, Plantation Owner | 1/23/1800 | x | |
| Roger | Sherman | CT | 4/19/1721 | Newton, MA | 55 | Lawyer | 7/23/1793 | x | x |
| James | Smith | PA | c. 1719 | Northern Ireland | 57 | Lawyer | 7/11/1806 | x | |
| Richard | Stockton | NJ | 10/1/1730 | Princeton, NJ | 45 | Lawyer | 2/28/1781 | x | |
| Thomas | Stone | MD | c. 1743 | Charles Co., MD | 33 | Lawyer | 10/5/1787 | x | |
| George | Taylor | PA | c. 1716 | Ireland | 60 | Merchant | 2/23/1781 | x | |
| Matthew | Thornton | NH | c. 1714 | Ireland | 62 | Physician | 6/24/1803 | x | |
| George | Walton | GA | c. 1741 | Cumberland Co., VA | 35 | Lawyer | 2/2/1804 | x | |
| William | Whipple | NH | 1/14/1730 | Kittery, ME | 46 | Merchant | 11/28/1785 | x | |
| William | Williams | CT | 4/18/1731 | Lebannon, CT | 45 | Merchant | 8/2/1811 | x | |
| James | Wilson | PA | 9/14/1742 | Carskerdo, Scotland | 33 | Lawyer | 8/21/1798 | x | x |
| John | Witherspoon | NJ | 2/5/1723 | Gifford, Scotland | 53 | Minister | 11/15/1794 | x | |
| Oliver | Wolcott | CT | 11/20/1726 | Windsor, CT | 49 | Lawyer | 12/1/1797 | x | |
| George | Wythe | VA | c. 1726 | Elizabeth City Co., VA | 50 | Lawyer | 6/8/1806 | x | |
| Abraham | Baldwin | GA | x | ||||||
| Richard | Bassett | DE | x | ||||||
| Gunning | Bedford Jr. | DE | x | ||||||
| John | Blair | VA | x | ||||||
| William | Blount | NC | x | ||||||
| David | Brearley | NJ | x | ||||||
| Jacob | Broom | DE | x | ||||||
| Pierce | Butler | SC | x | ||||||
| Daniel | Carroll | MD | x | ||||||
| Charles | Cotesworth Pickney | SC | x | ||||||
| Jonathan | Dayton | NJ | x | ||||||
| John | Dickinson | DE | x | ||||||
| Richard | Dobbs Spaight | NC | x | ||||||
| William | Few | GA | x | ||||||
| Thomas | FitzSimons | PA | x | ||||||
| Nicholas | Gilman | NH | x | ||||||
| Nathaniel | Gorham | MA | x | ||||||
| Alexander | Hamilton | NY | x | ||||||
| Jared | Ingersoll | PA | x | ||||||
| Rufus | King | MA | x | ||||||
| John | Langdon | NH | x | ||||||
| William | Livingston | NJ | x | ||||||
| James | Madison | VA | x | ||||||
| James | McHenry | MD | x | ||||||
| Thomas | Mifflin | PA | x | ||||||
| Gouverneur | Morris | PA | x | ||||||
| Daniel | of St. Thomas Jenifer | MD | x | ||||||
| William | Paterson | NJ | x | ||||||
| Charles | Pinckney | SC | x | ||||||
| John | Rutledge | SC | x | ||||||
| William | Samuel Johnson | CT | x | ||||||
| George | Washington | VA | 02/22/1731 | Popes Creek, VA | 45 | Planter, Surveyor | 12/14/1799 | x | |
| Hugh | Williamson | NC | x | ||||||
| Henry | Knox | MA | 07/25/1750 | Boston, MA | 26 | Bookseller | 10/25/1806 | ||
| Nathanael | Greene | RI | 08/07/1742 | Warwick, RI | 34 | Shipbuilding | 06/19/1786 | ||
| Betsy | Ross | PA | 01/01/1752 | Gloucester City, NJ | 24 | Upholsterer | 01/30/1836 | ||
| John | Parker | MA | 07/13/1729 | Lexington, MA | 46 | Farmer | 09/17/1775 | ||
| Benjamin | Tallmadge | NY | 02/25/1754 | Setauket, NY | 22 | Educator, importer | 03/07/1835 |