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Daniel of St. Thomas Jenifer (1723 – November 16, 1790) was an American politician and Founding Father who was one of the signers of the Constitution of the United States. He was active for many years in the Province of Maryland's colonial government, but when conflict arose with Great Britain, Jenifer embraced the Patriot cause.
Daniel of St. Thomas Jenifer (* 1723 im Charles County, Province of Maryland; † 16. November 1790 in Annapolis, Maryland) war ein US-amerikanischer Politiker. Zwischen 1779 und 1781 war er Delegierter für Maryland im Kontinentalkongress .
Daniel of St. Thomas Jenifer was born in 1723 at the plantation of Coates Retirement, located west of the town of Port Tobacco, Maryland. As an adult, Jenifer gained a reputation for political and economic skills, which led to his serving as a justice of the peace in Charles County, and later as a circuit judge in Western Maryland. In 1760 ...
16. Jan. 2024 · Daniel of St. Thomas Jenifer, Maryland Jenifer was born in 1723 of Swedish and English descent at Coates Retirement (now Ellerslie) estate, near Port Tobacco in Charles County, Md. Little is known about his childhood or education, but as an adult he came into possession of a large estate near Annapolis, called Stepney, where he lived ...
30. Apr. 2024 · Daniel of St. Thomas Jenifer was a Founding Father from the State of Maryland. He served in the Continental Congress and signed the U.S. Constitution.
He served as president of the Maryland council of safety (1775-77), then as president of the first state senate (1777-80). He sat in the Continental Congress (1778-82) and held the position of state revenue and financial manager (1782-85).
31. Dez. 2019 · Death: November 16, 1790 (age roughly 66–67) Colony: Maryland. Occupation: Politician. Significance: Signed the United States Constitution (at the age of approximately 63 or 64) Daniel of St. Thomas Jenifer Statue in Signers' Hall at the National Constitution Center.
