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  Hand, Edward
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NameEdward Hand
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, Pennsylvania , United States
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Born December 31, 1744
DiedSeptember 03, 1802 (57 years)
ContributorThomas Walker
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Feb 13, 2008 10:15am
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InfoHAND, Edward, a Delegate from Pennsylvania; born in Clyduff, County Kings, Ireland, December 31, 1744; accompanied the Eighteenth Royal Irish Regiment to the United States as surgeon’s mate in 1774, but resigned; Continental Army, 1775-1778; commanded a brigade of the Light Infantry Corps in August 1780; adjutant general, United States Army, 1781-1783; brevetted major general September 30, 1783; mustered out November 3, 1783; physician; Member of the Continental Congress in 1783 and 1784; major general, United States Army, 1798-1800; died in Lancaster, Lancaster County, Pa., September 3, 1802; interment in St. James’s Episcopal Cemetery, Lancaster, Pa.

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