Jacob Broom (politician, 1752)

Jacob Broom (born October 17, 1752 in Wilmington , New Castle County , Delaware Colony , † April 25, 1810 in Philadelphia , Pennsylvania ) was an American businessman and politician and one of the founding fathers of the United States . He was a delegate to the Constitutional Convention and a signatory to the United States Constitution .

He was the father of Congressman James M. Broom and the grandfather of Congressman Jacob Broom .

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SURNAME	Broom, Jacob
BRIEF DESCRIPTION	American entrepreneur and politician and one of the Founding Fathers of the United States
DATE OF BIRTH	October 17, 1752
PLACE OF BIRTH	at Wilmington , New Castle County , Delaware Colony
DATE OF DEATH	April 25, 1810
Place of death	Philadelphia , Pennsylvania