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1746 – 1813Robert R. Livingston (1746-1813)Died 26 February 1813, aged 66Livingston was an American statesman who served on the committee that drafted the Declaration of Independence and administered the oath of office to George Washington. As minister to France, he negotiated the Louisiana Purchase in 1803. He also backed Robert Fulton's development of the steamboat.