The Bill of Rights were ratified in 1791, 4 years after the Constitutional Convention. The first 8 of these 10 amendments guaranteed various individual rights.
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There were 55 delegates that were suppose to attend the Constitutional Convention. This convention was held in 1787 in Philadelphia.
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Washington said nothing in the four months of the convention and it is only in his diary after the constitution was written that he expresses any thoughts on the subject.
The Constitutional Convention took place from May 25 to September 17, 1787. This means it lasted for 116 days, or 16 weeks, or 3 months and 24 days. It was held in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. It's purpose was to address the problems in the Articles of Confederation.
A United States presidential nominating convention is a political convention held every four years in the United States by most of the political parties who will be fielding nominees in the upcoming U.S. presidential election.