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Charles Thomson was an Irish-born patriot leader in Philadelphia during the American Revolution and the secretary of the Continental Congress throughout its existence. Wikipedia
Born: November 29, 1729, Maghera, United Kingdom
Died: August 16, 1824 (age 94 years), Lower Merion Township, PA
Nationality: American
Children: Twin daughters (died in infancy)
Spouse(s): 1. Ruth Mather (m. 1758, d. 1769); 2. Hannah Harrison (m. 1774, d. 1807)
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(1729-1824). Charles Thomson, Philadelphia merchant and politician, was active in colonial resistance against Britain for decades. Although Pennsylvania ...