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==Congress==

==Congress==

In 1774 he was chosen to represent New York in the first Continental Congress where he served until 1776. His property was destroyed in the Revolutionary War. After the war, he purchased land on the Mohawk River. In 1789 he was elected to congress under the new constitution and served as a presidential elector until 1791. William became a state Senator in 1803 and after that term he retired to a life on the farm.<ref>[http://www.ushistory.org/declaration/signers/FLOYD.htm William Floyd, USHistory.org]</ref>

In 1774 he was chosen to represent New York in the [[First Continental Congress]] where he served until 1776. His property was destroyed in the Revolutionary War. After the war, he purchased land on the Mohawk River. In 1789 he was elected to congress under the new constitution and served as a presidential elector until 1791. William became a state Senator in 1803 and after that term he retired to a life on the farm.<ref>[http://www.ushistory.org/declaration/signers/FLOYD.htm William Floyd, USHistory.org]</ref>

==Death==

==Death==