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Jun 26, 1741 Portsmouth, New Hampshire, United States Died on 18 Sep 1819 (aged 78)
New Hampshire Founding Father, governor, and senator
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About John Langdon Politician
- John Langdon (June 26, 1741 – September 18, 1819) was a politician from Portsmouth, New Hampshire, and a Founding Father of the United States.
- He served as a delegate to the Constitutional Convention, signed the United States Constitution, and was one of the first two United States senators from that state. As a member of the Continental Congress Langdon was an early supporter of the Revolutionary War.
- He later served in United States Congress for 12 years, including as the first president pro tempore of the Senate, before becoming governor of New Hampshire.
- He turned down a nomination for Vice Presidential candidate in 1812.
