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John Dickinson

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About John Dickinson

John Dickinson was an American Founding Father, attorney and politician from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, and Wilmington, Delaware. Dickinson was known as the "Penman of the Revolution" for his 12 Letters from a Farmer in Pennsylvania, published individually in 1767 and 1768, and he also wrote "The Liberty Song" in 1768.

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Occupation: lawyer, politician, writer, jurist
Position held: Delegate to the Continental Congress, Governor of Delaware, President of the Supreme Executive Council of Pennsylvania, member of the Delaware State Senate
Citizenship: United States, Kingdom of Great Britain
Born: 1732, November 8, 1732

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February 14, 1808, 1808

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Letters from a Farmer in Pennsylvania Democratic-Republican Party Delegate to the Continental Congress Governor of Delaware President of the Supreme Executive Council of Pennsylvania member of the Delaware State Senate Delegate to the United States Constitutional Convention president