James Sykes (Continental Congress)

James Sykes (Continental Congress)


James Sykes
Continental Congressman
from Delaware
In office
February 22, 1777 – December 17, 1777
Personal details
Born 1725
New Castle County, Delaware
Died April 4, 1792(1792-04-04) (aged 66)
Dover, Delaware
Spouse(s) Agnes
Residence Dover, Delaware
Religion Episcopalian

James Sykes (1725 – April 4, 1792) was an American lawyer and politician from Dover, in Kent County, Delaware. He served in the Delaware General Assembly and was a Continental Congressman from Delaware.

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