Thomas Mifflin was the third
President of the United States of America, holding office from
November 3,
1783 to
November 29,
1784 under the
Articles of Confederation. He was preceeded in office by
Elias Boudinot and succeeded by
Richard Henry Lee.
Biographical Facts
- Born January 10, 1744 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
- Died January 20, 1800 in Lancaster, Pennsylvania
- Buried in Trinity Lutheran Church, 31 South Duke Street, Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Other Political Offices
- Member of the Colonial Legislature (1772 - 1774)
- Member of the Continental Congress (1774 - 1775, 1782 - 1784)
- Pennsylvania State House of Representatives (1785 - 1788)
- Delegate to the Federal Constitutional Convention (1787)
- President of the Supreme Executive Council of Pennsylvnia (October 1788 - October 1790)
- President of the State Constitutional Convention (1790)
- Governor of Pennsylvania (1790 - 1799)
- Pennsylvania State House of Representatives (1799 - 1800)
- Signer of the United States Constitution