1749
Thomas Lynch Jr., American commander and politician (died 1779)
Thomas Lynch Jr., American commander and politician (died 1779)
Thomas Lynch Jr., American commander and politician (died 1779)
Thomas Lynch Jr.
Founding Father, signed U.S. Declaration of Independence (1749–1779)
- Born
- 1749
Thomas Lynch Jr. was a signer of the United States Declaration of Independence as a representative of South Carolina and a Founding Father of the United States. His father Thomas Lynch was a member of the Continental Congress and had signed the 1774 Continental Association. When he had to step down because of illness, Thomas Lynch Jr. was selected to fill his post.