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Charles Carroll (September 19, 1737 – November 14, 1832), known as Charles Carroll of Carrollton or Charles Carroll III, was an American politician, planter, and signatory of the Declaration of Independence.
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Charles Carroll was an American patriot leader, the longest- surviving signer of the Declaration of Independence, and the only Roman Catholic to sign that document. Until 1765 Carroll attended Jesuit colleges in Maryland and France and studied law in France and England.
- The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
Jan 5, 2024 · Charles Carroll was a planter and politician from Maryland who rose to prominence during the American Revolution. He received his education in France and continued to study in Europe until the time of the Stamp Act Crisis, returning to America in 1764.
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Charles Carroll of Carrollton was one of four Marylanders to sign the Declaration of Independence. Carroll was the only Roman Catholic and the last survivor of all 56 signers dying in 1832 in his 96th year.
4 days ago · Carroll was born on Sept. 19, 1737, as the only son of Charles Carroll of Annapolis and Elizabeth Brooke. The young Carroll spent more than a decade and a half of his formative years in Europe ...
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The first Charles Carroll arrived in America in 1688 at the insistence of his father and the proprietor of the Maryland colony, Lord Baltimore. The Carrolls, as Catholics, faced persecution in England under the reforms of the Glorious Revolution of 1688.
