Connecticut History Figures Crossword
                                             
                                             
                                             
                                             
                                             
                                             
                                             
                                             
                                             
                                             
                                             
                                             
                                             
                                             
                                             
                                             
                                             
                                             
                                             
                                             
                                             
                                             
                                             
                                             
                                             
                                             
                                             
 
 
Down: 1)  American actor, playwright and stage-manager who portrayed Sherlock Holmes on stage.3) Only person to sign all four great state papers of the U.S: the Continental Association, the Declaration of Independence, the Articles of Confederation and the Constitution.4) Connecticut's official State Heroine.5) Founder of Colt's Patent Fire-Arms Manufacturing Company.7) Author of Uncle Tom's Cabin.8) First Governor of Connecticut.9) American army general who fought with distinction at the Battle of Bunker Hill.10) Author of The Adventures of Tom Sawyer and Adventures of Huckleberry Finn.11) "Father of American Scholarship and Education" and published the first American Dictionary of the English Language. Across: 2) Signer of the United States Declaration of Independence and also the Articles of Confederation as a representative of Connecticut.6) "American Original" and was among the first composers to engage in a systematic program of experimental music.12) Delegate to the Continental Congress, he signed the Declaration of Independence and the Articles of Confederation.13) State Hero of Connecticut.14) Opening the "Barnum and Bailey Circus"15) Co-founded the first institution for the education of the Deaf in North America.16) Developed a process to vulcanize rubber.17) First woman elected governor of Connecticut.18) Founded the Colony of Connecticut.19) Inventor of the cotton gin and interchangeable parts.20) Traitor during Revolutionary War.
 

 

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