JOSEPH HABERSHAM

1. WASHINGTON
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2. ADAMS
3. JEFFERSON
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OVERVIEW:

BORN:
July 28, 1751;
Savannah, Georgia

DIED:
November 17, 1815;
Savannah, Georgia

EDUCATION:
Attended Princeton University

POLITICAL PARTY:
Independent

HIGHLIGHTS:
1775:

Member of Georgia Council of Safety,
Member of the Provincial Council 
1776-1783:
Georgia Militia/ Continental Army 
1785:
Delegate to the Continental Congress 
1788:
Member of the Georgia Constitutional Convention 
1792-1793
Mayor of Savannah, Georgia
1795-1801:
U.S. Postmaster General 
1802-1815:
President,  Georgia Branch of the U.S. Bank

RESOURCES:
UVA Miller Center
Biographical Directory of Congress
New Georgia Encyclopedia
Wikipedia