About
American Revolutionary War hero whose last words were: “I only regret that I have but one life to give for my country.” He was named the state hero of Connecticut in 1985.
Before Fame
He graduated from Yale University in 1773.
Trivia
He was captured and hanged by British forces following his failed espionage mission. His uncle of the same name founded the Boston Daily Advertiser.
Family Life
He had an older brother named Enoch.
Associated With
He was a Revolutionary War-era spy like British loyalist Benedict Arnold .
