#1Politics & Law
Thomas McKean
1734–1817American Founding Father and politician
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Famous people · New London Township
Thomas McKean is the only name on the New London Township list
The American Founding father and politician Thomas McKean was born in 1734. That places their birth before independence. Their name appears in articles in 22 languages. Of the bordering towns, East Nottingham Township has the longest list: 2, with William Godshalk at the top.
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Thomas McKean
in 22 Wikipedia languages
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1734
Thomas McKean
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Photo credits (2)
- Thomas McKean: Charles Willson Peale, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- William Godshalk: Mathew Benjamin Brady / Levin Corbin Handy, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons