로저 셔먼

소개

로저 셔먼(Roger Sherman, 1721년 4월 19일 ~ 1793년 7월 23일)은 미국의 변호사이자 정치인으로, 미국 독립선언서의 기초를 마련하였다.

Roger Sherman was an early American politician, lawyer, and a Founding Father of the United States. Representing Connecticut, he is the only person to sign all four great state papers of the United States: the Continental Association, the Declaration of Independence, the Articles of Confederation, and the Constitution. He also signed the 1774 Petition to the King.