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William Floyd (December 17, 1734 – August 4, 1821) was an American Founding Father, wealthy farmer, and political leader from New York. Floyd served as a delegate to the Continental Congress and was a signer of the Continental Association and Declaration of Independence . [2]
Welcome to the website of the award-winning William Floyd School District located on the south shore of Long Island, approximately 60 miles east of New York City, with an enrollment of more than 9,400 students attending 10 K-12 schools.
William Ali "Bar None" Floyd (born February 17, 1972) is an American former professional football player who is a color analyst on the Seminole ISP Sports Network. He played as a fullback in the National Football League (NFL). Floyd played college football for the Florida State Seminoles.
May 2, 2012 · William Floyd (December 17, 1734 - August 4, 1821) was a delegate from New York to the Second Continental Congress and eventual signer of the Declaration of Independence.
Feb 18, 2020 · William Floyd was a New York delegate to the Continental Congress and among the 56 signers of the Declaration of Independence. Like George Washington, he served faithfully, in spite of his desire to return to his beloved farm. William Floyd, signer of the Declaration of Independence Public domain image.
William Floyd was born on Long Island on December 17, 1734. His family had emigrated to America in 1654 and by the time of his birth were well established and wealthy.
William Floyd (December 17, 1734 – August 4, 1821) was an American Founding Father, wealthy farmer, and political leader from New York. Floyd served as a delegate to the Continental Congress and was a signer of the Continental Association and Declaration of Independence.
Aug 3, 2011 · William Floyd was the only man from New York's Suffolk County to sign the Declaration of Independence. Of the four New Yorkers who signed the document, his is the only house still standing and open to the public.
American statesman and farmer William Floyd was active in New York politics before, during, and after the creation of the United States of America. He was one of the signers of the Declaration of Independence in 1776.
Jul 4, 2004 · William Floyd, a wealthy landowner-farmer, belongs to the category of signers who played only a peripheral part in the Revolution. Nevertheless, he suffered anguish when British troops and Loyalists ravaged his estate during the war and drove his family into a 7-year exile in Connecticut.
