Remembering the final signer of the Declaration of Independence
NASHUA, N.H. — John Hancock will forever be known as the first of 56 delegates to sign the Declaration of Independence, but Dr. Matthew Thornton of Londonderry, N.H., has the distinction of being the last delegate to leave his mark on one of AmericaÄ¢¹½ÊÓÆµ greatest documents. Born in Northern ...
