William Duer (Continental Congressman), Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

William Duer (Continental Congressman)

United States lawyer, politician and businessman

Date of Birth: 18-Mar-1743

Place of Birth: Devon, England, United Kingdom

Date of Death: 07-May-1799

Profession: judge, lawyer, politician

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Pisces

William Duer (March 18, 1743 – May 7, 1799) was a British-born American lawyer, developer, and speculator from New York City.
A Federalist, Duer wrote in support of ratifying the United States Constitution as "Philo-Publius." He had earlier served in the Continental Congress and the convention that framed the New York Constitution.
In 1778, he signed the United States Articles of Confederation.