A Massachusetts physician and American Revolutionary patriot, Joseph Warren,
b. Roxbury, Mass., June 10, 1741, d. June 17, 1775, drafted (1774) the
Suffolk Resolves in protest against the British Intolerable Acts. On Apr.
18, 1775, he sent Paul Revere and William Dawes on their famous ride to
Lexington. He was killed at the Battle of Bunker Hill.