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About
American patriot, inventor, writer, and statesman know for his kite in the storm and the discovery of electricity.
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Before Fame
He went under the pseudonym Mrs. Silence Dogood, and published provocative letters.
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Trivia Fact
In addition to helping found America, he made major scientific discoveries about things like electricity, and because of this is featured on the hundred dollar bill.
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Family Life:
Established a common-law marriage to Deborah Reed in 1730 after her mother rejected him as a suitor.
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Associated With
He signed the US Consitution along with George Washington.
