Peyton Randolph of
Virginia was the first President of the Continental Congress from Sept. 5,
1774-then resigned Oct. 22, 1774
Arthur Sinclair of Pennsylvania was the 15th. Feb. 2,
1787 to Jan. 22, 1788
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He was the first president of the Continental Congress, the first
Governor of the Northwest territories, and a Revolutionary War hero at the
battles of