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William Whipple : ウィキペディア英語版 | William Whipple
William Whipple, Jr. (January 25, 1731 NS (January 14, 1730 OS – November 28, 1785) was a signatory of the United States Declaration of Independence as a representative of New Hampshire. Whipple was a member of the Continental congress from 1776 through 1779.〔http://www.ushistory.org/declaration/signers/whipple.htm〕 Before becoming a politician, Whipple worked as both a ship's captain and a merchant. He was a prominent and wealthy member of society until he became a member of the new Hampshire Provincial congress. Whipple died of heart complications in 1785, aged 55.〔http://www.ushistory.org/declaration/signers/whipple.htm〕 == Personal life == Whipple was born in Kittery in southern Maine, and educated at a common school studying how to be a merchant, judge, and a soldier until he went off to sea. He became a Ship's Master at the age of 21.〔http://www.dsdi1776.com/signers-by-state/william-whipple/〕〔http://www.whipple.org/william/thiswasaman.html〕 He married his first cousin Catherine Moffat in 1767.〔http://www.dsdi1776.com/signers-by-state/william-whipple/〕 Whipple and his wife moved into the now historic Moffatt-Ladd House on Market Street in Portsmouth in 1769.〔http://www.dsdi1776.com/signers-by-state/william-whipple/〕
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