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John Dickinson (November 13, [O.S. November 2] 1732 – February 14, 1808), a Founding Father of the United States, was an attorney and politician from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, and Wilmington, Delaware.
Apr 2, 2014 · John Dickinson was a Founding Father of the United States of America who was known as the "Penman of the Revolution." He won fame in 1767 as the author of "Letters from a Farmer in Pennsylvania,...
John Dickinson (born November 8, 1732, Talbot county, Maryland [U.S.]—died February 14, 1808, Wilmington, Delaware, U.S.) was an American statesman often referred to as the “penman of the Revolution.”
Jan 29, 2024 · November 1732–February 14, 1808. John Dickinson was a Founding Father, known as the "Penman of the Revolution" for his Letters from a Farmer in Pennsylvania. Although he refused to sign the Declaration of Independence, his name was signed to the United States Constitution.
Jun 3, 2010 · Profile. He Was America’s Most Renowned Patriot — Until He Refused to Sign the Declaration of Independence. John Dickinson and other moderates debated whether war with Britain outweighed the real benefits colonists enjoyed as subjects of the king. by Jack Rakove 6/3/2010.
Oct 15, 2021 · John Dickinson was the most famous of the founders to come from Delaware. Often called the "Penman of the Revolution", he put his skills with the written word to work in support of the rights of the colonists.
John Dickinson. Best known today for his refusal to vote for independence, John Dickinson (November 13, 1732 - February 14, 1808) was among the most influential leaders in the Continental Congress.
