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Why did Benjamin Franklin choose to be an apprentice?

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Young men didn't necessarily choose themselves. Their fathers may have chosen for them.

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What did Benjamin Franklin do as an apprientice?

He was a printers apprentice. Say that fast!


Was Benjamin Franklin a printer?

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What kind of education did Benjamin Franklin have?

No. He was only in a formal education until about 7 or 8 years old when his father pulled him out to apprentice with a candlemaker. Later, he was an apprentice with his brother in the printing business.


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Benjamin Franklin did not attend college. He started out as a printing apprentice for his brother at the age of 12.


What did Benjamin Franklin learn as apprentice when he was working in his brother's press?

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Why did Benjamin Franklin become a printer?

He became a printer because he was a apprentice for his brother James, who was a printer.


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.


How long was Benjamin Franklin a apprentice printer?

He was a printer for 25 years retired at the age of 42 from printing


Where did Benjamin Franklin go to school at?

Ben Franklin only attended school until he was 7 or 8 years old. His father pulled him out and placed him with a candle maker as an apprentice and later he was an apprentice with his brother as a printer.


How old was Benjamin Franklin when he started as an apprentice?

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