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'''John Witherspoon''' (February 5 1723 – November 15 1794) was a minister, college president, and member of the [[Continental Congress]].
'''John Witherspoon''' (February 5 1723 – November 15 1794) was a minister, college president, and member of the [[Continental Congress]].
In 1779, after more then six years and service in more than one hundred committees, Witherspoon voluntarily retired from his seat in the Continental Congress. He was persuaded to return to Congress in 1780, but at the close of 1782, he again retired from political life.
In 1779, after more then six years and service in more than one hundred committees, Witherspoon voluntarily retired from his seat in the Continental Congress. He was persuaded to return to Congress in 1780, but at the close of 1782, he again retired from political life.
==See Also==
* [[William Houston]]
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