U.S. Constitutional Convention 1787 (2021 Edition)

William Paterson

(24 December 1745 – 9 September 1806) Lawyer, judge, plantation owner and slaveholder. He was secretary during the drafting of the constitution of New Jersey in 1776 and then state Attorney General. He was a delegate to the Constitutional Convention and then a US Senator. He was later Governor of New Jersey and a judge of the US Supreme Court.

Member of New Jersey Delegation - U.S. Constitutional Convention 1787 (2021 Edition) [this display].

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