Franklin was more often an appointed diplomat than a politician, and was rarely elected to anything. The most terms he was elected to was President of the Executive Council of Pennsylvania -- the equivalent of governor -- specifically, three times.
Ben Franklin was President of Pennsylvania for 3 years
Benjamin Franklin never served as President of the United States of America. This was primarily due to his age and ill health.
Wasn't president
None, he was never a US president.
He was never a president
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he was not a governor. actually he was a governor for pennyslvania from 1785-1787. so ignore that guy^__^
He fought for America in its fight from England.
Benjamin Franklin's most important contribution was that he served as American ambassador to France and persuaded the French to join the war on America's side.
Benjamin Franklin was one of the Founding Fathers and a genius. He helped create the American system of government. However, he never served as president.However, in 1785 he was elected as President of Pennsylvania Executive Council which, in those days was a position similar to a governor. Another interesting fact, Benjamin Franklin is one of only two non-presidents to appear on US paper currency. Franklin appears on the US$100 bill; Alexander Hamilton appears on the US$10 bill.The last statement above needs a modifier. Salmon P. Chase is on the $10,000 bill, of which, according to the US Treasury, there are still 336 known to be in circulation.
Revolutionary War hero George Washington, a delegate from Virginia, was elected convention president.George Washington served as president of the convention
Regarding his life in Philadelphia, Benjamin Franklin's confidante was a man named Peter Collinson. Franklin was a Founding Father of America, and served as the President of Pennsylvania.
Benjamin Franklin was one of the Founding Fathers of America. He served in many important positions such as the United States Minister to France, and the President of Pennsylvania.
Yes, Benjamin Franklin was in favor of the Bill of Rights. Benjamin Franklin was a delegate to the Constitutional Convention, and served as the 6th President of Pennsylvania.
Benjamin Franklin held several leadership positions throughout his distinguished career, ranging from being the Speaker of the Pennsylvania Assembly, to the US Minister to France. He also served as the President of Pennsylvania.
Two, Alexander Hamilton and Benjamin Franklin
he was not a governor. actually he was a governor for pennyslvania from 1785-1787. so ignore that guy^__^
Franklin demonstrates that he is a kind person by sharing part of his meal, two rolls, with a hungry woman and her child. Benjamin Franklin was one of the Founding Fathers of America, and served as the 6th President of Pennsylvania.
The front of the US $100 bill shows a picture of Benjamin Franklin. He was a Founding Father, scientist, philosopher, diplomat, and essayist but never served as President.
He fought for America in its fight from England.
No, George Washington was chosen as the president of the convention. Franklin served as what was then called an "elder stateman" giving occasional wise advice as the oldest (age 81) delegate at the convention.
FRANKLIN DELANO ROOSEVELT (Served as the 32nd President from 1933 to 1945)
Benjamin Franklin's most important contribution was that he served as American ambassador to France and persuaded the French to join the war on America's side.