Thomas Jefferson

Thomas Jefferson

male, deceased (1826)
President of the United States, signer of the U.S. Declaration of Independence, americanrevolution, Founding Father of the United States, American, architect…american politics
Thomas Jefferson was the third President of the United States (1801–1809), the principal author of the Declaration of Independence (1776), and on...
Benjamin Franklin

Benjamin Franklin

male, deceased (1790)
inventor, Founding Father of the United States, Signers of the U.S. Declaration of Independence, lightning rod, electricity, great scientist…American, American expatriates in the United Kingdom, American inventor, English American, American colonial
Benjamin Franklin (April 17 1790) was one of the most critical Founding Fathers of the United States. He was a leading author, political theorist,...
John Adams

John Adams

male, deceased (1826)
President of the United States, Founding Fathers, Founding Father of the United States, Vice President of the United States, Signers of the U.S. Declaration of Independence, Founding Fathers of the United States…americanrevolution, American
John Adams was a politician and one of the Founding Fathers of the United States of America. He served both as that nation's first Vice President...
Thomas Paine

Thomas Paine

male, deceased (1809)
Christian, British-born United States political figure, The American Crisis, Deputy to the French National Convention, Montagnards, The Mountain…American, French Revolution, americanrevolution, Foreign-born American politician, Reflections on the Revolution in France
Thomas Paine (Thetford, England, 29 January 1737 - 8 June 1809, New York City, USA) was a pamphleteer, revolutionary, radical, and intellectual....
Paul Revere

Paul Revere

male, deceased (1818)
Freemason, French American, americanrevolution, Huguenot, Old Style and New Style dates, Patriots in the American Revolution…American, American Revolutionary War, militiaman in the American Revolution, intelligence in the American Revolutionary War, model american
Paul Revere (bap. December 22, 1734 (OS) / January 1 1735 (NS) - May 10, 1818) was an American silversmith and a patriot in the American...
Patrick Henry

Patrick Henry

male, deceased (1799)
revolutionary, Both in the Republicanist-Federalist debate, Virginia militiamen in the American Revolution, House of Burgesses member, Anti-Federalist, Virginia lawyer…americanrevolution, American
Patrick Henry (May 29, 1736 - June 6, 1799) was a prominent figure in the American Revolution, known and remembered primarily for his "Give me...
Benedict Arnold

Benedict Arnold

male, deceased (1801)
spy, Invasion of Canada, Ridgefield, west point, danbury, American Revolution spy…American, americanrevolution, American Revolutionary War, British officer in the American Revolution
Benedict Arnold V was a successful Connecticut merchant who fought for American independence from the British Empire as a general in the...
Benedict Arnold

Benedict Arnold

male, deceased (1678)
Governor of Rhode Island, americanrevolution, governor, Newport Tower
Benedict Arnold (21 December 1615-19 June 1678) was governor of Rhode Island. He was governor during 1663-66, 1669-72, and 1677-78. He was born in...
Samuel Adams

Samuel Adams

male, deceased (1803)
American political culture, Massachusetts constitution, political philosophy, Massachusetts colonial, Second Continental Congress, signer of the U.S. Declaration of Independence…americanrevolution, American
Samuel Adams was an American statesman, politician, writer and political philosopher, and one of the Founding Fathers of the United States. Adams...

William Henry

male, deceased (1786)
Joseph Reed, John Forbes, inventor, Fort Duquesne, expedition, Braddock expedition…American, americanrevolution
William Henry was an American gunsmith from Lancaster, Pennsylvania, and a delegate for Pennsylvania to the Continental Congress in 1784, 1785, and...