Charles Carroll of Carrollton

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Charles Carroll of Carrollton was a prominent Maryland planter, lawyer, and statesman who became the only Catholic signer of the United States Declaration of Independence and later served as a U.S. senator.

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instanceOf Founding Father of the United States
United States senator
human
lawyer
planter
statesman
birthDate 1737-09-19
birthPlace Annapolis, Province of Maryland
linked to: Annapolis
burialPlace Doughoregan Manor family chapel
linked to: Doughoregan Manor
child Mary Carroll
countryOfCitizenship Great Britain
linked to: United Kingdom

United States of America
dateOfRetirement 1800-11-30
deathDate 1832-11-14
deathPlace Baltimore, Maryland
linked to: Baltimore
educatedAt College of Louis le Grand
Jesuit College of St. Omer
Middle Temple
familyName Carroll
father Charles Carroll of Annapolis
givenName Charles
heritage Irish-American
honorificSuffix of Carrollton
knownFor being the last surviving signer of the Declaration of Independence
being the only Catholic signer of the Declaration of Independence
languageSpoken English
French
Latin
memberOfPoliticalParty Federalist Party
linked to: Federalists
mother Elizabeth Brooke
name Charles Carroll of Carrollton
notableEvent laid cornerstone of the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad on 1828-07-04
notableWork Signer of the United States Declaration of Independence
occupation lawyer
planter
politician
owned Doughoregan Manor
participatedIn American Revolutionary War (political leadership)
positionHeld Member of the Continental Congress
Member of the Maryland Convention
Member of the Maryland Senate
United States Senator from Maryland
religion Roman Catholicism
represented Maryland
residence Annapolis, Maryland
linked to: Annapolis

Carrollton, Maryland
signatoryOf Articles of Confederation
United States Declaration of Independence
signatureImage Charles Carroll of Carrollton signature
spouse Mary Darnall

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Carroll County, Maryland namedAfter Charles Carroll of Carrollton
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Carrollton, Georgia namedAfter Charles Carroll of Carrollton
subject linked to: Carrollton
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subject linked to: Carroll County
Carroll, Iowa, United States namedAfter Charles Carroll of Carrollton
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Carrollton, Georgia namedAfter Charles Carroll of Carrollton
Carroll County, New Hampshire namedAfter Charles Carroll of Carrollton
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Carroll Gardens namedAfter Charles Carroll
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subject linked to: Carrollton, Maryland
Carroll County, Missouri namedAfter Charles Carroll of Carrollton
Carroll County, Illinois namedAfter Charles Carroll of Carrollton