Before his death, where did Roger Sherman serve?
The US Senate
The US House of Representatives
The Continental Congress
The Superior Court of Connecticut
Answer
Before his death, Roger Sherman served in the United States Senate from 1791 to 1793. He was a member of the Federalist Party and represented the state of Connecticut. Sherman was a delegate to the Continental Congress from 1774 to 1781 and a member of the Constitutional Convention in 1787. He was also a signer of the Declaration of Independence and the United States Constitution.
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