CAESAR RODNEY

1728-1784

Signer of the Declaration of Independence (Delaware)

Biographical Data
Religious Views
Quotations
References, Links, & Further Reading

Education: little formal education

Occupation: political office holder

Political Affiliation:

Religious Affiliation: Episcopalian

Summary of Religious Views:

Views on Religion & Politics:

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References, Links, & Further Reading: Books, Articles, Links

Books

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Caesar Rodney, ed. by George Ryden, Letters to and from Caesar Rodney, 1756-1784., 1933; reprint, DaCapo Press, 1970
William P. Frank , Illust. by A.N. Wyeth, Caesar Rodney, Patriot, Delaware's Hero for All Times and All Seasons, Delaware American Revolution Bicentennial Commission, 1975 (another copy)
Jane Scott, A Gentleman As Well As a Whig: Caesar Rodney and the American Revolution, Univ. of Delaware Press, 2000

Articles

William Frank and Harold Hancock, "Caesar Rodney's Two Hundred and Fiftieth Anniversary: An Evaluation," Delaware History, 18, Fall-Winter 1976, pp. 63-76
Charles L. Goodrich, "Caesar Rodney," in Lives of the Signers to the Declaration of Independence, 1856
Janice Hume, "Caesar Rodney: An American Character", Journal of the American Revolution, November 22, 2013

Links

RODNEY, Caeser, 1728-1784 (Biographical Directory of the US Congress)
Caesar Rodney (ushistory.org: Signers of the Declaration of Independence)
Caesar Rodney (ushistory.org)
Caesar Rodney (Signers of the Declaration of Independence -- National Park Service)
Caesar Rodney (Descendants of the Signers of the Declaration of Independence)