Signers' Biographies

The Mecklenburg Declaration of Independence was supposedly signed by more than twenty-five prominent citizens of Mecklenburg County on May. 20, 1775. These signers came from all walks of life and had a great influence in Charlotte's early history. Find out a bit more about these significant individuals for yourself.

Abraham Alexander

Adam Alexander

Charles Alexander

Ezra Alexander

Hezekiah Alexander

John McKnitt Alexander