Well, at the Constitutional Convention...he wasn't there. He was actually abroad as a diplomat. However, he was in the Continental Congress, and there (and if he'd been at the Convention) he represented Massachusetts.
Continental Congress ordered the meeting of the Philadelphia Convention in 1787. the Philadelphia Convention produced the constitution.
Madison announced his Federalist leanings when, elected to the Continental Congress, he allied himself with those who wanted a stronger national goverment
He was:Elected to the Pennsylvania Assembly, 1764Member of Stamp Act Congress, 1765Member of the Continental Congress, 1774-1776, '79Member of Delaware Assembly, 1780Governor of Pennsylvania, 1782-1785Member of Constitutional Convention, 1787Member of Delaware Constitutional Convention, 1792 ?3120 eijskodje4585245889
Constitutional convention deadlocked over the issue of representation. The delegates did not seem to agree on the selection of representatives to the Congress.
Well, at the Constitutional Convention...he wasn't there. He was actually abroad as a diplomat. However, he was in the Continental Congress, and there (and if he'd been at the Convention) he represented Massachusetts.
Second Continental Congress
The Constitutional Convention
The Congress called for the Constitutional Convention to address problems in governing the US.
Rhode Island did not send delegates to the Constitutional Convention.
There were three meetings of colonial delegates. The First and Second Continental Congress and the Constitutional Convention.
Continental Congress ordered the meeting of the Philadelphia Convention in 1787. the Philadelphia Convention produced the constitution.
congress
Madison announced his Federalist leanings when, elected to the Continental Congress, he allied himself with those who wanted a stronger national goverment
He was:Elected to the Pennsylvania Assembly, 1764Member of Stamp Act Congress, 1765Member of the Continental Congress, 1774-1776, '79Member of Delaware Assembly, 1780Governor of Pennsylvania, 1782-1785Member of Constitutional Convention, 1787Member of Delaware Constitutional Convention, 1792 ?3120 eijskodje4585245889
Continental Congress
George Washington was a delegate to the Second Continental Congress, representing the state of Virginia's Westmoreland County and surrounding areas. He never served in the United States Congress at any point in his lifetime, he became President of the United States after the Constitutional Convention of 1787.