Robert Morris
Noun
Meaning
leader of the American Revolution who signed the Declaration of Independence and raised money for the Continental Army (1734-1806)
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Charles Rappleye, Robert Morris: Financier of the American Revolution (2010) pp 225–52 Edwin J. Perkins, American public finance and financial services, 1700-1815 (1994) pp 85-106.
Joseph J. Ellis, His Excellency: George Washington (2004) p 131 Robert Morris, the Minister of Finance, persuaded Congress to charter the Bank of North America on Dec. 31, 1781.
In the Pennsylvania delegation, Dickinson and Robert Morris abstained, allowing the delegation to vote three-to-two in favor of independence.
CTSS Programmers Guide, 2nd Ed., MIT Press, 1965 In the early 1970s, Robert Morris developed a system of storing login passwords in a hashed form as part of the Unix operating system.
College sports also have large followings with the University of Pittsburgh in football and sharing Division I basketball fans with Robert Morris and Duquesne.
LORETTO, Pa. (AP) — Isaiah Blackmon had a career-high 30 points as St. Francis (Pa.) topped Robert Morris 86-71 on…