When he took over his brother's printing business after the British arrested him for sedition Ben took his first pen name because he didn't want anyone to know "who" he was so he could keep writing. He was only 16 or 17 years old, was an apprentice, and was committing treason ( as far as the British were concern). His "Poor Richard" was a joke for him and he just kept using it.
Silence Dogood. he was pretending to be a middle aged widow when he wrote to his brothers newspaper under this name.
Do-good
Richard
Americanus
silence dogood
Benjamin Franklin's full name was Benjamin Franklin. He had no middle name. Middle names were not common during that time.
"Jane Franklin Mecom", "Josiah Franklin" and "Mary Rehling Holmes"
Porkchops was it!
Ben Franklins wife was Deborah Read Rogers.
Because he was a loyalist
Benjamin Franklin's full name was Benjamin Franklin. He had no middle name. Middle names were not common during that time.
"Jane Franklin Mecom", "Josiah Franklin" and "Mary Rehling Holmes"
benjiman franklins full name is Benjamin josiah Franklin.
Boston
gdrger
He was Christian.
when was benjamin frankilns first poop?
Fifteen?
bazinga
Depends...
old
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