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{ "id": "rec", "pid": "LZN8-JFP", "name": "Edmund Pendleton", "desc": "Edmund Pendleton (September 9, 1721 – October 23, 1803) was an American planter, politician, lawyer, and judge. He served in the Virginia legislature before and during the American Revolutionary War, becoming the first speaker of the Virginia House of Delegates (which succeeded the House of Burgesses terminated by Virginia's last colonial Governor, Lord Dunmore). Pendleton attended the First Continental Congress as one of Virginia's delegates alongside George Washington and Patrick Henry, signed the Continental Association, and led the conventions both wherein Virginia declared independence (1776) and adopted the United States Constitution (1788).", "url": "https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edmund_Pendleton", "gender": "Male", "imageURL": "https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjK0SDBvyAu7AL66OH9w20X2cPy19SPhwSc89BS6_WnM7zgxYvSmPkx8CdmPPeA4nCBstxRH_IopX-QZ4s-W7cOms62yCaYWAvbbGZfyQDsaIoo9p6H7HfqUuWJBVTUkbF0BUn8XzMP8hj9H27P8TYKXdyaZw70p160fJ38mqbhZKtfXjW7b2HHUKxO5Yo/s1600/LZN8-JFP.jpg" }