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The Signers of the U.S. Constitution

1792, and was a major force in moving the capital from New Bern to Raleigh. He was elected a member of the United States House of Representatives (1798-1801) and was killed in a duel by his successor in Congress (John Stanly) in 1802. Hugh Williamson (1735-1819)—He was elected to two terms in the United States House of Representatives

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