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What task did congress give to Benjamin Franklin?
Postmaster.
Who succeeded Benjamin Franklin as Postmaster General?
Richard Bache
Did Benjamin Franklin have a job?
He was a printer, inventor, scientist, and postmaster.
Who was the first black Postmaster General of the US?
Benjamin Franklin Benjamin Franklin became the first Postmaster General in the United States.
What did parliament do to Benjamin Franklin?
They stripped him of his position of Postmaster of the colonies after the Boston Tea Party.
How much did money Benjamin Franklin earn as postmaster general?
$100 per year
Where did Benjamin Franklin work first?
Benjamin Franklin became an apprentice to his brother who was a printer, when he was 12. Then he ran away from home and became an assistant to a printer when he was 17. He later on became postmaster.
Who started the post office?
The United States Postal Service, as it exists today, was established by the Second Continental Congress in 1775. Benjamin Franklin was appointed the first postmaster general.
Why was Benjamin Franklin portrait chosen for one of the first US postage stamp?
He was the first Postmaster General of the United States and established the postal system.He was the first Postmaster of the United States.
Who invented the postal logo?
The inventor of the postal logo is unknown. The USPS started in 1775 and with Benjamin Franklin as postmaster general.
What was ben Franklin's first job and who did he work for?
Benjamin Franklins 1st job was a printer, and he worked for his older brother.
What role did Benjamin Franklin play in relations between US?
Benjamin Franklin was part of writing the Declaration of Independence, was an ambassador to France, and advised Casimir Pulaski to contact George Washington. He also was the first postmaster general.
