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271 famous people found
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Benjamin FRANKLIN
American author, printer, political theorist, politician, postmaster, scientist, musician, inventor, satirist, civic activist, statesman, and diplomat, and one of the Founding Fathers of the United States of America
1706 - 1790 -
William Blount
American Founding Father, statesman, farmer, and land speculator who signed the United States Constitution
1749 - 1800 -
John Hart
American Founding Father, farmer, and politician
1713 - 1779 -
Abraham Baldwin
American minister, patriot, politician, and Founding Father who signed the United States Constitution
1754 - 1807 -
William Few
American Founding Father, lawyer, politician and jurist
1748 - 1828 -
Jonathan Dayton
American Founding Father and politician
1760 - 1824 -
William WILLIAMS
American merchant, and a delegate for Connecticut to the Continental Congress in 1776, and a signatory of the Declaration of Independence
1731 - 1811 -
Harrison Gray OTIS
American businessman, lawyer, and politician, becoming one of the most important leaders of the United States' first political party, the Federalists
1765 - 1848 -
Aaron BURR
Third Vice President of the United States under President Thomas Jefferson
1756 - 1836 -
Nathaniel Gorham
American Founding Father, merchant, and politician
1738 - 1796 -
Daniel Carroll
American politician and plantation owner from Maryland and one of the Founding Fathers of the United States
1730 - 1796 -
Matthew THORNTON
Irish-born signer of the United States Declaration of Independence as a representative of New Hampshire
1713 - 1803 -
Anthony COLBY
American businessman and politician, 20th Governor of New Hampshire
1792 - 1873 -
Daniel WALDO
American clergyman, Chaplain of the House of Representatives
1762 - 1864 -
Reuben H. WALWORTH
American lawyer and politician, he was the last Chancellor of New York
1788 - 1867 -
Benjamin HARDIN
Secretary of State of Kentucky
1784 - 1852 -
Martin D. HARDIN
American politician and lawyer from Kentucky
1780 - 1823 -
John ADAIR
American pioneer, soldier, and politician, he was the eighth Governor of Kentucky
1757 - 1840 -
Rufus P. SPALDING
American politician, lawyer and judge from Ohio
1798 - 1886 -
Abel P. UPSHUR
American lawyer, judge and politician from Virginia
1790 - 1844