Why is Benjamin Franklin important in Pennsylvania?

Answer 1

Benjamin Franklin lived in Philadelphia and owned a print shop. He also started the first subscription library in Philadelphia. He was a delegate from Pennsylvania to the Continental Congress where the Declaration was written signed and later helped with the Constitution.

Answer 2

He made many inventions that helped people like Bifocals and the Lightning Rod. He also made the first fire department

Answer 3

Benjamin Franklin became president of Pennsylvania when he was 79 years-old on September 14, 1785.

Answer 4

why waS Philadelphia important to Ben franklin

Answer 5

The middle colonies has a public library,fire departmnt,and a the very first hospital all because of Benjamin Franklin.