Deane took an active part in the movements in Connecticut preceding the American War of Independence, was elected to the Connecticut House of Representatives in 1772, and from 1774 to 1775 was a delegate from Connecticut to the Continental Congress.
Deane took an active part in the movements in Connecticut. Deane was preceding the American War of Independence. Deane was elected to the Connecticut House of Representatives in 1772. Deane from 1774 to 1775 was a delegate from Connecticut to the Continental Congress.