Person    | Male  Born 6/3/1724  Died 8/12/1792

Henry Laurens

Categories: Politics & Administration, Race Issues

Countries: USA

 American statesman.  South Carolina planter and slave owner. 1783 negotiator for the Treaty of Paris.

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Henry Laurens

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