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Henry Laurens was born on March 6, 1954 in Charleston, South Carolina. He is an American politician and diplomat who served as the President of the Continental Congress from 1777 to 1778. He was also a signer of the Articles of Confederation. Laurens was educated at the College of Charleston and the Middle Temple in London. He was a successful merchant and planter in South Carolina, and was a delegate to the First and Second Continental Congresses. He was a strong advocate of independence and was appointed President of the Continental Congress in 1777. Laurens was a major figure in the American Revolution, and was instrumental in negotiating the Treaty of Paris in 1783. He was also a signer of the Articles of Confederation. Laurens was a member of the South Carolina House of Representatives from 1776 to 1779, and was a delegate to the South Carolina Constitutional Convention in 1790. He was also a member of the South Carolina Senate from 1790 to 1792. Laurens died on December 8, 1792 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. He was 66 years old. Henry Laurens had an estimated net worth of $2 million at the time of his death. He earned his wealth through his successful career as a merchant, planter, and politician.

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1999

Since 1999, Laurens has served on the Administrative Council of the French Institute of Oriental Archeology in Cairo. In 2004, he became a member of the High Council of the Institute of the Arab World (IMA) in Paris. He is also on the editorial board of the journal Maghreb-Machrek.

1981

Laurens earned his degree and doctorate, specializing in Arabic literature, at the National Institute of Oriental Languages and Civilizations (INALCO) in Paris. From 1981 to 1983, he studied and taught abroad in Damascus and Cairo. He was awarded his doctorate, with high distinction, in 1989 at the Sorbonne–Paris IV, with a thesis on The French Revolution and Islam,:History and Meanings of the Egyptian Expedition, 1798-1801.

1954

Henry Laurens (born 1954) is a French historian and author of several histories and studies about the Arab-Muslim world. He is Professor and Chair of History of the Contemporary Arab World at the Collège de France, Paris.

1799

Laurens specializes in several related areas of research: European-Ottoman contacts in the 19th century, Franco-Arab relations, Middle-Eastern politics, European thought in the 18th and 19th centuries, and the history of modern Palestine. He has written a four-volume work about the latter, covering the period from 1799 to 1982. He also teaches this subject at the Collège de France.