Rev John Witherspoon was born in Gifford in 1723, and went on to be a major leader of the Presbyterian Church in America, and was the only clergyman to sign the United States Declaration of Independence.
Rev John Witherspoon was born in Gifford in 1723. Rev John Witherspoon went on to be a major leader of the Presbyterian Church in America. Rev John Witherspoon was the only clergyman to sign the United States Declaration of Independence.