Thomas Jefferson started writing the declaration on June 11, 1776. With him on the committee assigned by Congress was John Adams, who had already submitted a preamble to Congress on May 15, 1776, noting the many similar declarations by various colonies and groups.
The other three members of the committee were Benjamin Franklin, Roger Sherman, and Robert R. Livingston (who later gave the Presidential oath of office to George Washington).
Thomas Jefferson wrote in on June 11 1776 and submitted it to the Continental Congress on June 28 and then it was released on July 4th.
Thomas Jefferson drafted the Declaration in 1776
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Thomas Jefferson was a signer of the Declaration of Independence.
Thomas Jefferson was chosen to write the Declaration Of Independence
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The Continental Congress chose Thomas Jefferson to write the Declaration of Independence.
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Thomas Jefferson wrote the Declaration of Independence, and was the Governor of Virginia.
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