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Benjamin Franklin
Benjamin Franklin had many 'occupations.' Some of these were a printer, a diplomat, a scientist, an inventor, a philosopher, an educator, and a public servant. Ben organized the first library in America. He helped draft the Declaration of independence and the American Constitution. He also invented many things including the lightning rod.
Franklin was born on January 17, 1706. His dad, who's name was Josiah, was a poor soap and candlemaker. His mom was Josiah's second wife. Benjamin was the youngest son and the 15th of 17 child…
