William Paca

William Paca was an American lawyer, politician, and a signer of the Declaration of Independence from Maryland. Born in 1740, he played a key role in the American Revolution by advocating for independence from Britain. Paca served as a governor of Maryland and was a respected leader in his state. He is remembered for his commitment to liberty and justice, and his contributions helped lay the foundation for the United States. His legacy includes dedication to public service and the fight for independence, reflecting the values of the emerging nation.