Article: LIKENESS PROPELS PLYMOUTH MAN INTO A SECOND LIFE AS PAUL REVERE

Seven years ago, David Connor, Plymouth electrician and Revolutionary War enthusiast, became Paul Revere, Boston silversmith and American patriot.

Connor's strong resemblance to Revere landed him a role as the patriot on A&E's 1995 Biography television series on the American Revolution, "Paul Revere, the Midnight Rider." He's been Paul Revere ever since the filming started in 1993.

Connor has parlayed his Revere persona into a growing number of paid engagements since then. Now, he puts on 20 shows a year for tourists at the Paul Revere House in Boston's North End and another 50 presentations yearly of his one-hour monologue titled "Paul Revere

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