Caesar Rodney

7 Oct 1728 - 26 Jun 1784

Caesar Rodney (1728-1784) was born 7 Oct. 1728 in Dover, Kent Co., Delaware, British Colonial America. He was the son of Caesar Rodney and Elizabeth Crawford. He died 26 Jun. 1784 in Dover. He was a signer of the Declaration of Independence and one of the eminent men for whom Wilford Woodruff initiated proxy temple ordinance work in Aug. 1877.

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