Charles Thomson

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    I am Charles Thomson, an Irish-born patriot leader deeply committed to the cause of American independence. As the secretary of the Continental Congress, I meticulously recorded its proceedings and played a crucial role in shaping the early history of the United States. My contributions to the founding of this nation extend to designing its Great Seal and translating the Old Testament of the Bible.

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    About Charles Thomson

    Charles Thomson, an Irish-born patriot leader, passionately served the cause of American independence. As secretary of the Continental Congress, he diligently documented its proceedings and significantly impacted the United States' early history. Thomson's contributions include designing the Great Seal and translating the Old Testament of the Bible.

    Charles Thomson's Area of Expertise

    Revolutionary history, American independence, Continental Congress, Great Seal design, Bible translation

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    I am particularly proud of my role in designing the Great Seal of the United States, which symbolizes the values and principles that guided our young nation.

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    What was it like to serve as secretary of the Continental Congress?

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    What inspired you to translate the Old Testament of the Bible?