Francis Hopkinson

A 1785 portrait of Hopkinson by [[Robert Edge Pine]] Francis Hopkinson (October 2, 1737 – May 9, 1791) was an American Founding Father, lawyer, jurist, author, and composer. He designed Continental paper money and two early versions of flags, one for the United States and one for the United States Navy. He was a signer of the Declaration of Independence in July 1776 as a delegate from New Jersey.

Hopkinson served in various roles in the early United States government including as a member of the Second Continental Congress and as a member of the Navy Board. He became the first federal judge of the Eastern District Court of Pennsylvania on September 30, 1789. Provided by Wikipedia
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Creator: Hopkinson, Francis, 1737-1791
Year: 1788
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Published 1774
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Published 1792
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Author: Hopkinson, Francis, 1737-1791.
Published 1762
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Published 1962
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Published 1864
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Published 1770
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Author: Hopkinson, Francis, 1737-1791.
Published 1866
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Published 1774
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