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About Elias Boudinot
Elias Boudinot was an American Founding Father, lawyer, statesman, and early abolitionist and women's rights advocate. During the Revolutionary War, Boudinot was an intelligence officer and prisoner-of-war commissary under general George Washington, working to improve conditions for prisoners on both the American and British sides. In 1779, he was elected to the Continental Congress and then to its successor, the Congress of the Confederation, serving as President of Congress in 1782–1783, the final years of the war.
Everything about Elias Boudinot →- Occupation
- politician, lawyer, writer
- Position held
- United States representative, President of the Continental Congress, Director of the United States Mint
- Citizenship
- United States
- Born
- May 2, 1740, 1740
- Died
- October 24, 1821, 1821