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Elias Boudinot was born May 7 1740 in Philidelphia.
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In 1760, Boudinot was admitted to the bar, and began his practice in Elizabeth, New Jersey as a Lawyer
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on April 21, 1762, Boudinot married Hannah Stockton
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The revolt against Great Britian by the 13 colonies which founded in the United States of Ameirca.
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Boudinot was elected President of the United States in Congress November 4th, 1782 and served one year following the revolutionary war
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On April 15, 1783 Boudinot signed the Preliminary Articles of Peace.
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When the United States ) government was formed in 1789 Boudinot was elected from New Jersey to the US House of Representatives.
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September 24 1789 the House of Representatives voted to recommend the First Amendment of the newly drafted Constitution to the states for ratification.
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In October 1795 President George Washington appointed him as Director of the United States Mint.
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Elias Boudinot died in Burlington, New Jersey October 24th, 1821.