HUNTINGTON, SAMUEL
\hˈʌntɪŋtən], \hˈʌntɪŋtən], \h_ˈʌ_n_t_ɪ_ŋ_t_ə_n]\
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(1732-1796), of Connecticut, signed the Declaration of Independence in 1776, was President of the Continental Congress from 1779 to 1781, and Governor of Connecticut from 1786 to 1796.
By John Franklin Jameson
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Snake's-head
- Guinea-hen flower; -- so called in England because its spotted petals resemble the scales of a snake's head.