Button Gwinnett: A Duel, A Lost Founder, and the World He Lived In
Wednesday Classes | Available
Stan Deaton
10:30-11:30 am Wednesday, August 6
Dead in a duel with fellow patriot Lachlan McIntosh in 1777, Button Gwinnett left a legacy as a signer of the Declaration of Independence, as well as mysteries about his gravesite.
Stan Deaton is the Elaine B. Andrews Senior Historian at the Georgia Historical Society, where he has served for more than 25 years.
- Registration closes 24 hours prior to the program. Pre-registration is preferred; walk-up attendees pay more at the door.
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