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'''James Lovell''' (b. October 31, 1737; d. July 14, 1814) was a teacher and politician from [[Boston]], and a representative from [[Massachusetts]] to the [[Continental Congress]]. He also signed the [[Articles of Confederation]].
==Early Life==
Born in [[Boston, Massachusetts]], Lovell graduated from the Boston Latin School in 1752 and from [[Harvard College]] in 1756. Following postgraduate work, he became a teacher at the Boston Latin School, and later master of the North Grammar School.
==Continental Congress==
Lovell was elected to the Continental Congress in 1777, and served until 1782. During this time, he served on the Committee of Foreign Correspondence and signed the [[Articles of Confederation]].
==Death==
Lovell died in Windham, Maine, on July 14, 1814.
==Notable==
*Served as receiver of continental taxes from 1784-1788.
*Served as collector of customs for Boston from 1788-1789. <ref>http://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=L000463</ref>
==References==
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[[Category:Founding Fathers]]
[[Category:American Revolution]]
==Early Life==
Born in [[Boston, Massachusetts]], Lovell graduated from the Boston Latin School in 1752 and from [[Harvard College]] in 1756. Following postgraduate work, he became a teacher at the Boston Latin School, and later master of the North Grammar School.
==Continental Congress==
Lovell was elected to the Continental Congress in 1777, and served until 1782. During this time, he served on the Committee of Foreign Correspondence and signed the [[Articles of Confederation]].
==Death==
Lovell died in Windham, Maine, on July 14, 1814.
==Notable==
*Served as receiver of continental taxes from 1784-1788.
*Served as collector of customs for Boston from 1788-1789. <ref>http://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=L000463</ref>
==References==
<references/>
{{DEFAULTSORT:Lovell, James}}
[[Category:Founding Fathers]]
[[Category:American Revolution]]