Arthur Middleton

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Arthur Middleton was an American Founding Father and signer of the Declaration of Independence from South Carolina.

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Arthur Middleton canonical 4
Arthur Middleton (1742–1787) 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Founding Father of the United States
person
signer of the United States Declaration of Independence
associatedWith Lowcountry of South Carolina
surface form: South Carolina Lowcountry
birthDate 1742-06-26
birthPlace Charleston, Province of South Carolina, British America
surface form: Charleston, Province of South Carolina
capturedBy British Army
commemoratedBy Arthur Middleton (Liberty Ship)
Arthur Middleton (statue, National Statuary Hall Collection)
countryOfCitizenship Great Britain
United States of America
surface form: United States
deathDate 1787-01-01
deathPlace Charleston, South Carolina, United States of America
surface form: Charleston, South Carolina
educatedAt Harrow School
Trinity Hall, Cambridge NERFINISHED
Westminster School
ethnicGroup English American
surface form: English Americans
familyName Middleton
father Henry Middleton
givenName Arthur
imprisonedAt St. Augustine, Florida
surface form: St. Augustine, East Florida
languageSpoken English
memberOf Continental Congress
militaryConflict American Revolutionary War
mother Mary Williams
notableRelative Arthur Middleton (grandson, U.S. Representative)
Henry Middleton
notableWork signing of the United States Declaration of Independence
occupation planter
politician
owned Middleton Place plantation
placeOfBurial Middleton Place plantation
surface form: Middleton Place, South Carolina
politicalAlignment Patriot
positionHeld member of the Continental Congress
member of the South Carolina Council of Safety
member of the South Carolina House of Representatives
member of the South Carolina Provincial Congress
religion Anglicanism (broadly)
surface form: Anglicanism
represented South Carolina
residence Middleton Place plantation
surface form: Middleton Place, South Carolina
servedIn South Carolina militia
sibling Thomas Middleton
signatoryOf American Declaration of Independence
surface form: United States Declaration of Independence
signatureImage Arthur Middleton signature.svg
spouse Mary Izard
wasTakenPrisonerOfWar 1780

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Middleton Place plantation significantPerson Arthur Middleton
subject surface form: Middleton Place
Middleton Place plantation notableResident Arthur Middleton
subject surface form: Middleton Place
Arthur Middleton (signer of the Declaration of Independence) fullName Arthur Middleton
subject surface form: Arthur Middleton
Middleton family member Arthur Middleton
this entity surface form: Arthur Middleton (1742–1787)
Middleton family child Arthur Middleton
subject surface form: Henry Middleton (1717–1784)
this entity surface form: Arthur Middleton (1742–1787)