Question: What were the former vocations of the politician who was appointed to their government position by Continental Congress?
Answer(s):
answer: Statesman
answer: Librarian
answer: Satirist
answer: Inventor
answer: Printer
answer: Political activist
answer: Scientist
answer: Diplomat
answer: Musician
answer: Writer
answer: Politician
answer: Author

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