Elizabeth Montgomery Witherspoon

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Elizabeth Montgomery Witherspoon was the wife of American Founding Father and Presbyterian minister John Witherspoon, supporting his family and career during his influential political and religious life.


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Predicate Object
instanceOf historical figure
human
associatedWith American Revolution
Presbyterian Church in the United States
centuryOfActivity 18th century
countryOfCitizenship United States of America
familyName Witherspoon
familyRole mother
givenName Elizabeth
maritalStatus married
name Elizabeth Montgomery Witherspoon
notableFor supporting the family life of John Witherspoon
supporting the political career of John Witherspoon
supporting the religious career of John Witherspoon
placeOfActivity American colonies
New Jersey
religion Presbyterianism
residence New Jersey
Princeton, New Jersey
spouse John Witherspoon
spouseEmployer College of New Jersey
Princeton University
spouseOccupation American Founding Father
Presbyterian minister
college president
spousePoliticalRole delegate to the Continental Congress
signer of the United States Declaration of Independence
spouseRole wife of John Witherspoon
supported John Witherspoon
Witherspoon family

Referenced by (2)
Subject (surface form when different) Predicate
Elizabeth Montgomery Witherspoon
name
John Witherspoon
spouse

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