Roger Sherman

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    Time Alive

    how long he was alive for no exact dates though
  • He was relocated from Massachucets

    He was relocated from Massachucets
    He was relocated from Massachusetts at the age of two. This is important because he did lots for Connecticut even though he was from Massachusetts. It's also important because he lived without certain friends. That's why it's important
  • Political Stuff

    Political Stuff
    He won a variety of town offices. This is important because it gave him political experience. He also gained leadership of the community. That's why that's important.
  • First Store

    First Store
    At the ripe age of 22 he purchased his first store. This is important because it taught him people skills. It also taught him about the economy. That's why it's important.
  • County Judge

    County Judge
    Roger Sherman became a County Judge. It was important because it gave him more political experience. It also gave him some importance. That's why it's important.
  • Yale Treasurer

    Yale Treasurer
    He became a treasurer for Yale after managing a store that worked there. This is important because it gave him more importance. It also gave him more political experience. That's why it's important.
  • Joined fight against British

    Joined fight against British
    He joined the fight against British even though he was opposed to extremism. This is important because he got people to like him. It's also important because it shows he'd give up his morals for the greater good. That's why this is important.
  • Became a member of Continental Congress

    Became a member of Continental Congress
    He became a member of the continental congress. This is important because he became a founding father. It's also important because it gave him a lot more political experience. That's why it's important.
  • He remained in local and state politics

    He remained in local and state politics
    He remained in both local and state politics. This is important because it shows he can multitask. It also gives him ways to make each political area he's in better from having multiple places to figure out more. That's why this is important.
  • He represented his state in the constitutional convention

    He represented his state in the constitutional convention
    He represented his state in the constitutional convention. This is important because he was there in something important. It's also cool that he was there because he had a seat there. That's why it's important.
  • He resigned from senate and representatives.

    He resigned from senate and representatives.
    He resigned from senate and representatives. This is important because it showed he had other things he wanted to do which is important to have. It's also important because he gave it to other people to pass on his legacy