Top 10 Founding Fathers of the United States

First President of the United States and Commander-in-Chief of the Continental Army. 

George Washington

Principal author of the Declaration of Independence and third President of the United States. 

Thomas Jefferson  

Second President of the United States and one of the drafters of the Declaration of Independence. 

John Adams 

Renowned polymath, inventor, and statesman who played a key role in diplomatic efforts during the American Revolution. 

Benjamin Franklin 

"Father of the Constitution" and fourth President of the United States. 

James Madison 

Founding Father, author of the Federalist Papers, and first Secretary of the Treasury. 

Alexander Hamilton 

Co-author of the Federalist Papers and the first Chief Justice of the United States. 

John Jay 

President of the Second Continental Congress and the first person to sign the Declaration of Independence. 

John Hancock 

A key figure in the early stages of the American Revolution and a signer of the Declaration of Independence. 

Samuel Adams 

Author of influential pamphlets like "Common Sense," which played a significant role in inspiring the American Revolution. 

Thomas Paine  

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