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Liberty Hall
==Continental Congress and Constitutional Convention==
==Continental Congress and Constitutional Convention==
Livingston served in the [[First Continental Congress]] in 1774, and in the [[Second Continental Congress]] from 1775 to 1776. He also attended the [[Constitutional Convention]] in [[Philadelphia]], signing the [[United States Constitution]] on behalf of [[New Jersey]]. Other members of the New Jersey delegation to the Convention were [[Jonathan Dayton]], [[William Houston]], [[William Paterson]], and [[David Brearley]]. Following the convention, he was instrumental in getting the Constitution ratified.
Livingston served in the [[First Continental Congress]] in 1774, and in the [[Second Continental Congress]] from 1775 to 1776. He also attended the [[Constitutional Convention]] in [[Philadelphia]], signing the [[United States Constitution]] on behalf of [[New Jersey]]. Other members of the New Jersey delegation to the Convention were [[Jonathan Dayton]], [[William Houston]], [[William Paterson]], and [[David Brearley]]. Following the convention, he was instrumental in getting the Constitution ratified.
[[File:Liberty Hall Livingston.jpg|thumb|250px|right|William Livingston's home, Liberty Hall]]
==Noteworthy Facts==
==Noteworthy Facts==
*Brother of [[Philip Livingston]]
*Brother of [[Philip Livingston]]