AF-812: John Witherspoon: The Signers of the Declaration of Independence

John Witherspoon was a signer of the Declaration of Independence. Born in Scotland, John lived there for the first half of his adult life, marrying and having children there and becoming a Presbyterian minister. Offered a job as president of Princeton University, John moved with his family to the American colonies, set up a residence in New Jersey, and became not only a beloved leader of the school but a passionate and hardworking patriot during the American Revolution. This is his story. Podcast Notes: https://ancestralfindings.com/john-witherspoon-the-signers-of-the-declaration-of-independence