Fondatorii Statelor Unite ale Americii

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Fondatorii Statelor Unite ale Americii sau Părinţii/Taţii fondatori ai Statelor Unite ale Americii, conform originalului din engleză, Founding Fathers of the United States, cunoscuţi de asemenea americanilor ca Fathers of Our Country, Forefathers, Framers sau doar ca Founders este un grup de bărbaţi, toţi de descendenţă anglo-saxonă, care au semnat Declaraţia de independenţă a Statelor Unite ale Americii, Constituţia Statelor Unite ale Americii şi au participat efectiv la Războiul Revoluţionar American.

Cuprins 1 Cei 56 de semnatari ai Declaraţiei de Independenţă 2 Delegaţii Convenţiei Constituţionale (Constitutional Convention) 2.1 Cei 39 de semnatari ai Constituţiei 2.2 Cei 16 delegaţi care nu au semnat Constituţia Statelor Unite 3 Legături externe (toate în limba engleză)

[modifică] Cei 56 de semnatari ai Declaraţiei de Independenţă

John Adams Samuel Adams Josiah Bartlett Carter Braxton Charles Carroll Samuel Chase Abraham Clark George Clymer William Ellery William Floyd Benjamin Franklin Elbridge Gerry Button Gwinnett Lyman Hall John Hancock Benjamin Harrison John Hart Joseph Hewes Thomas Heyward, Jr.

William Hooper Stephen Hopkins Francis Hopkinson Samuel Huntington Thomas Jefferson Francis Lightfoot Lee Richard Henry Lee Francis Lewis Robert R. Livingston Thomas Lynch, Jr. Thomas McKean Arthur Middleton Lewis Morris Robert Morris John Morton Thomas Nelson, Jr. William Paca John Penn Robert Treat Paine

George Read Caesar Rodney George Ross Benjamin Rush Edward Rutledge Roger Sherman James Smith Richard Stockton Thomas Stone George Taylor Matthew Thornton George Walton William Whipple William Williams James Wilson John Witherspoon Oliver Wolcott George Wythe

[modifică] Delegaţii Convenţiei Constituţionale (Constitutional Convention)

[modifică] Cei 39 de semnatari ai Constituţiei

George Washington Abraham Baldwin Richard Bassett Gunning Bedford, Jr. John Blair William Blount David Brearly Jacob Broom Pierce Butler Daniel Carroll George Clymer Jonathan Dayton John Dickinson William Few Thomas Fitzsimons Benjamin Franklin Nicholas Gilman Nathaniel Gorham Alexander Hamilton Jared Ingersoll

Daniel of St. Thomas Jenifer William Samuel Johnson Rufus King John Langdon William Livingston James Madison James McHenry Thomas Mifflin Gouverneur Morris Robert Morris William Paterson Charles Cotesworth Pinckney Charles Pinckney George Read John Rutledge Roger Sherman Richard Dobbs Spaight Hugh Williamson James Wilson

[modifică] Cei 16 delegaţi care nu au semnat Constituţia Statelor Unite

William Richardson Davie Oliver Ellsworth Elbridge Gerry William Houston William Houstoun John Lansing, Jr. Alexander Martin Luther Martin

George Mason James McClurg John Francis Mercer William Pierce Edmund Randolph Caleb Strong George Wythe Robert Yates

[modifică] Legături externe (toate în limba engleză)

• The Founding Fathers of the American Revolution - Biographies and Information
• NARA - America's founding fathers
• The Founding Fathers and Religion in Government
• The Founding Fathers and their religious thought
• The Founding Fathers and the Separation of Church and State
• ColonialHall.com: Biographies of America's Founding Fathers