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'''Button Gwinnett''' (b. circa 1732-1735 <ref>[http://www.ushistory.org/declaration/signers/gwinnett.htm Button Gwinnett, USHistory.org]</ref> - d. May 19, 1777) was a signer of the [[Declaration of Independence]]. Gwinnett was president of [[Georgia]]'s Revolutionary Council of Safety, developed Georgia's Constitution which was ratified. He led a failed invasion of British East [[Florida]]. He was killed in a duel with his arch-enemy Colonel Lachlan McIntosh.  

'''Button Gwinnett''' (b. circa 1732-1735 <ref>[http://www.ushistory.org/declaration/signers/gwinnett.htm Button Gwinnett, USHistory.org]</ref> - d. May 19, 1777) was a delegate to the [[Continental Congress]] who helped draft the [[Articles of Confederation]] and signed the [[Declaration of Independence]]. Gwinnett was president of [[Georgia]]'s Revolutionary Council of Safety, developed Georgia's Constitution which was ratified. He led a failed invasion of British East [[Florida]]. He was killed in a duel with his arch-enemy Colonel Lachlan McIntosh.  

==Early life==

==Early life==