Daniel of St. Thomas Jenifer

Daniel of St. Thomas Jenifer
Daniel of St. Thomas Jenifer painted by John Hesselius, c. 1760–70
1st President of the Maryland State Senate
In office
1777–1780
Succeeded byMatthew Tilghman
Personal details
Born1723 (1723)
Port Tobacco, Maryland, British America
DiedNovember 16, 1790(1790-11-16) (aged 66–67)
Annapolis, Maryland, U.S.
Signature
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Daniel of St. Thomas Jenifer (1723 – November 16, 1790) was an American politician and Founding Father who was one of the signers of the Constitution of the United States. He was active for many years in the Province of Maryland's colonial government, but when conflict arose with Great Britain, Jenifer embraced the Patriot cause.

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